Oncological Home-Hospitalisation in Belgium - Concept for optimizing ambulant cancer care

Home-based cancer treatment offers an integrated and patient-centered approach to deal with the challenges oncological day (care) units are facing. Current cancer therapies require frequent hospital visits that are known to be stressful for the patient and generate a high workload for hospital staff. Furthermore, these hospital visits are associated with significant costs for patients and society, this against the background of increasing focus on more costeffective healthcare. ; Our work is supported by Kom Op Tegen Kanker stimulating innovative approaches to improve quality of life of oncolo... Mehr ...