Table 5.
Section V results: follow-up
| Median (IQR) | Agreement (%) | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 34. The follow-up to be performed must be defined by the MDC | 8 (7–9) | 85.4 | First round agreement |
| 35. In order to avoid repetitions and redundancies, each center must establish a consensual protocol to define which specialties or units assume the follow-up of the different types of patients and in the different phases | 9 (8–9) | 95.5 | First round agreement |
| 36. Each patient should have a specific physician responsible for his/her follow-up | 9 (8–9) | 92.1 | First round agreement |
| 37. If in palliative care, the patient should be treated by medical oncology specialists | 7 (5–8) | 57.8 | No agreement |
| 38. The medical oncology specialist will decide as to when the patient will receive symptomatic palliative care within a palliative care program | 9 (7–9) | 87.6 | First round agreement |
| 39. Participation in the multidisciplinary tumor committee of an endocrinology / nutrition specialist for screening and nutritional assessment, preoperative immunonutrition and nutritional support, as well as its involvement in the follow-up of all patients for the control of diabetes, pancreatic insufficiency and vitamin deficiencies, as appropriate | 8 (6.5–9) | 75.3 | First round agreement |
IQR interquartile range