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Pilot Study On Virtual Imaging For Patient Information On Radiotherapy Planning And Delivery, J Sule_Suso, S Finney, J Bisson, S Hammersley, S Jassel, R Knight, C Hicks, Sally Sargeant, K Lam, J Belcher, D Collins, R Bhana, R Adab, D O'Donovan, A Moloney
Pilot Study On Virtual Imaging For Patient Information On Radiotherapy Planning And Delivery, J Sule_Suso, S Finney, J Bisson, S Hammersley, S Jassel, R Knight, C Hicks, Sally Sargeant, K Lam, J Belcher, D Collins, R Bhana, R Adab, D O'Donovan, A Moloney
Sally Sargeant
It is widely accepted that health professionals might sometimes underestimate cancer patients' needs for information on the complex process of radiotherapy (RT) planning and delivery. Furthermore, relatives might also feel excluded from the treatment of their loved ones. This pilot study was carried out in order to assess whether both patients and their relatives would welcome further information on RT planning and delivery using the virtual reality (VR) system VERT. One hundred and fifty patients with different types of cancer receiving radical RT were included in the study. Patients and relatives were shown using VERT on a one-to-one basis with …
Out In The Field: Psychology And Working As A Nurse, Sally Sargeant, Patricia Johnson, Patricia Green
Out In The Field: Psychology And Working As A Nurse, Sally Sargeant, Patricia Johnson, Patricia Green
Sally Sargeant
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