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KMID : 1164220060180020097
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Journal of Korean Society for Radiotherapeutic Technology
2006 Volume.18 No. 2 p.97 ~ p.103
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Level of Understanding and Requirement of Education of Patients on Radiotherapy
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Kang Soo-Man
Lee Chul-Soo
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Abstract
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The purpose of this study is to understand preliminary education. level of understanding and the degrees of educational requirement for cancer patients on radiotherapy and to present the preliminary data to development of effective and practical patients treatment programs. Based on the abovementioned results of this study. Relationship betweendegrees of knowledge and demand for educational requirement for patients who are undertaking radiotherapy could be varied with different factors such as educational background, ages, regions of treatment, experience of symptoms. In general, patients do not have enough information, on the other hand, have very high demand for educational requirement. Customized education patients by patients would not be possible in reality. However, if we could provide standard for patients and establish systematic sessions during treatment based on this study, more and better patients satisfaction and results of treatments could be achieved.
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KEYWORD
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patients, level of understanding, educational requirement, radiotherapy
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