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BTOG 2018 | TCAT: technology in the delivery of supportive care to lung cancer patients

Following cancer treatment, it is important to support and enable an increasing number of cancer survivors to live as healthy a life as possible for as long as possible. In this interview, Pamela Rose, Macmillan Lung Cancer Clinical Nurse Specialist, of NHS Lanarkshire, East Kilbride, UK, discusses the Transforming Care After Treatment (TCAT) project work that she presented at the British Thoracic Oncology Group (BTOG) Annual Conference 2018, held in Dublin, Ireland. This work investigated the use of technology in the delivery of supportive care to lung cancer patients. Pamela describes this exciting work, including the tool and methodology used, the results seen and the care that this helped to provide. Read more about TCAT (http://ow.ly/lcyM30iy1KR) and this project (http://ow.ly/q60M30iy23e).