Potential Improvements in the Pre-emergency Department Care for Cancer Patients

The interview focuses on several parts of the (pre-)admission process: The first part is regarding the barriers and facilitators encountered during the (pre-)admission process. The second part will focus on the timeline that led to an emergency department (ED) visit. It will be established when and which symptoms were first detected. The third part is regarding the number and type of health care workers that were contacted before visiting the ED. The fourth part will be about the actions and considerations taken before the ED visit.