Patient Guides: ESMO Patient Guides Compilation (Italy)

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Primary purpose: To translate complex medical language into understandable information for patients.

Sponsor, manager or home institution: European Society for Medical Oncology.

Available guides: Cancer Treatments During the COVID-19 Pandemic; Cancer Pain; Survival; Cervical Cancer; Endometrial Cancer; Breast Cancer; Ovarian Cancer; Non-small cell lung cancer; Cancer of the Biliary Tracts; Glioma; LAM; Follicular Lymphoma; CML; Multiple Myeloma; Soft Tissue Sarcomas; Sarcomas of Bone; Head and Neck Cancer.

Type of information: Information on each guide varies for each cancer type. Generally, guides provide definitions, explanations of causes, diagnosis, treatment, palliative care, treatment options, care after treatment, among others.

Cancer areas of interest: C00-D48: All neoplasms. Click here to learn more.

Access to information: Click here to access.