Ovarian, cervical, and endometrial cancers are the three most common gynecological cancer types (GCs). They hold a significant position as the leading causes of mortality among women with cancer-related death. However, GCs are often diagnosed late, severely limiting the efficacy of current treatment options.
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October 2020
Background: Cancer patients are associated with a series of long lasting and stressful treatments and experiencing, and case management (CM) has been widely used and developed with the aim to increase the quality of treatments and improve the patient care services. The purpose of this review is to identify and synthesize the evidence of randomized controlled trial studies to prove that case management could be one way to address the quality of life of cancer patients.
Methods: We performed a literature search in 4 electronic bibliographic databases and snowball searches were performed to ensure a complete collection.