%0 Journal Article
%T Are patient-reported outcomes useful in post-treatment follow-up care for women with early breast cancer? A scoping review
%A Angela Coulter
%A Cathrine Lundgaard Riis
%A Karina Dahl Steffensen
%A Pernille Tine Jensen
%A Troels Bechmann
%J Archive of "Patient Related Outcome Measures".
%D 2019
%X Patient-reported outcomes (PROs) are frequently used to evaluate treatment effects and quality of life in clinical trials. The application of PROs in breast cancer clinics is evolving but their use to generate real-time information for use in follow-up care is uncommon. This proactive use might help to shift healthcare delivery toward a more patient-centered approach by acting as a screening tool for unmet needs or a dialogue tool to discuss issues proposed by the patient
%K proactive
%K patient-reported outcome
%K PRO
%K breast cancer
%K follow-up
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6443226/