Transitional care
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-008846
Support given to patients when they move from one phase of disease or treatment to another, such as from hospital care to home care. It involves helping patients and families with medical, practical, and emotional needs as they adjust to different levels and goals of care.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-008846 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ONC-008846",
"term": "Transitional care",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "Support given to patients when they move from one phase of disease or treatment to another, such as from hospital care to home care. It involves helping patients and families with medical, practical, and emotional needs as they adjust to different levels and goals of care.",
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/transitional-care/"
}
Record 16,630 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.