SOCIAL AND TERRITORIAL. INEQUALITIES.Palliative care can be provided wherever the patient lives or receives care, considering its environment, in coordination with healthcare professionals, social and medico-social professionals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Women with breast cancer face many barriers to return to work (RTW) after their cancer. The main objective of the FASTRACS-RCT is to evaluate the impact of the FASTRACS (Facilitate and Sustain Return to Work after Breast Cancer) intervention on the sustainable RTW of breast cancer patients, 12 months after the end of active treatment.
Methods: FASTRACS-RCT is a prospective, national, multicentre, randomized, controlled and open-label study.
STATE OF PALLIATIVE CARE IN France. France is facing an epidemiological context marked by an increase in the number of elderly and very elderly people (often polypathological and dependent), and in the number of people suffering from serious or degenerative chronic illnesses. Considering people's needs and providing them with support in their last period of life has become more time-consuming, requiring appropriate care.
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June 2022
We present the evolution of patient-centered care (PCC) and shared decision-making (SDM) in France since 2017, highlighting advantages and drawbacks of their implementation at the macro level. We then focus on several key policy and legislative milestones that are aimed to develop PCC and SDM. These milestones underline the importance of patient movements to support and fund the development of research and practice in the field.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCurrent evidence suggests that 30-50% of cancers are attributable to established lifestyle risk factors. Cancer-screening has been identified as an opportunity for delivering advice on lifestyle behaviour change for cancer prevention. This study aimed to evaluate the feasibility and acceptance of promoting advice on the latest evidence-based lifestyle recommendations for cancer prevention at the time of colorectal cancer screening at two hospitals in Lyon, France.
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