Impact of a mobile application (reminder app) on acute toxicity during radiotherapy of head-and-neck cancer – results of a randomized phase III trial (RAREST-02)

Impact of a mobile application (reminder app) on acute toxicity during radiotherapy of head-and-neck cancer – results of a randomized phase III trial (RAREST-02)

Abstract Background Radiotherapy of head-and-neck cancer (SCCHN) is often associated with acute toxicity. In a previous trial, daily reminders by staff members to perform skin care resulted in less dermatitis. This randomized trial investigated whether a mobile application can replace these reminder...

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Main Authors: Dirk Rades, Inga Zwaan, Jon Cacicedo, Karl L. Bruchhage, Samer G. Hakim, Denise Olbrich, Steven E. Schild, Soeren Tvilsted, Stefan Janssen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Mobile application
Acute toxicity
Radiotherapy
Radio-chemotherapy
Head-and-neck cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10088-3

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10088-3

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