CancerWorld shared a post on LinkedIn:
“Cancer Treatment at Home: Inside Kenya’s Early Experience
Cancer treatment has long been tied to hospital walls, but that may be changing.
In Kenya, early experiences with home-based cancer care are showing how advances in targeted and less toxic therapies could safely shift some treatments into patients’ homes. With strict patient selection, trained nurses, and close physician oversight, home delivery has reduced travel, waiting time, and infection risk, while improving comfort and quality of life.
The article explores what makes this possible, from subcutaneous therapies to evolving care models, and the critical questions that remain around safety, emergency preparedness, and equitable access.
As oncology evolves, so must how and where care is delivered.
Read the full CancerWorld article by Diana Mwango, an oncology journalist from Kenya, and a cancer survivor herself.
Illustration by Lyana Gogyan.”
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