Detection of potential complications in cancer survivors after chemotherapy and development of a regional care network: the PASCA feasibility study.

ABSTRACT: Complications are often poorly identified and managed in cancer survivors after treatment and restoring their initial quality of life remains a challenge, particularly in a context of unequal access to care nationwide. The PASCA "Parcours de Santé au cours du Cancer [in English: healthcare pathways with cancer]" feasibility study was conducted in the Léon Bérard Comprehensive Cancer Center (Lyon, France) to assess the feasibility of a complications detection program, in cancer survivors who have received intensive chemotherapy. An initial network of physicians and healthcare professionals was also set up to facilitate medical referrals after detection. The study had a high recruitment rate (83.8%) and an adherence rate of 43%. In our analysis population (n = 98), 8% presented de

SUBMITTER: Buono R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11914117 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature