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Determinants of mobile technology use and smartphone application interest in cancer patients

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Supportive care is a critical component of the treatment of cancer patients that is underutilized; patient lack of information about these services is an important barrier. Mobile technologies may be… Click to show full abstract

Supportive care is a critical component of the treatment of cancer patients that is underutilized; patient lack of information about these services is an important barrier. Mobile technologies may be useful tools for delivering information, but cancer patient use of and interest in using them to learn about supportive care services have not been described. This study evaluates factors associated with cancer patient use of mobile technologies and interest in smartphone applications for information delivery about supportive care.

Keywords: cancer patients; use; smartphone; supportive care; cancer; interest

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2018

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