Patiënten die een hematopoëtische stamceltransplantatie (HSCT) ondergaan, hebben tijdens het proces van herstel behoefte om de meer psychosociale, emotionele en praktische domeinen van het dagelijks leven met een zorgprofessional te bespreken. Oncologieverpleegkundigen zijn bij uitstek geschikt om deze …

Introduction For adequate pain treatment in patients with cancer, it is important to monitor and evaluate pain regularly. Although the Numeric Rating Scale (NRS) is implemented in hospitals in the Netherlands, pain is still not systematically registered during outpatient consultations. The aim of this …

Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients treated with chemoradiation have to rediscover their life after recovering from severe side-effects and build-up self-confidence. To assist patients in this, an aftercare intervention to support patients’ self-management was implemented. This study aimed to evaluate …

To provide insight into people’s experiences in dealing with the consequences of head and neck cancer (HNC) in daily life and their needs for self-management support.