Privileged management of Afatinib oral therapy in clinical practice: outcome of the "all the difference" program
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Oral therapeutic adhesion, Afatinib, Clinical guidelineAbstract
Nurses are in a unique position to empower patients in the effective management of therapeutic regimens. In 2017, Portuguese Association of Oncologic Nursing (AEOP) implemented an educational project called «All the Difference». The result was the definition of a guideline for implementing a nursing consultation in patients under Afatinib treatment.
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