A recent Healio article emphasizes that a patient's voice, and timely, coordinated, multidisciplinary care are critical in cancer care.

The "Bill of Rights for Patients with Cancer", proposed in 2020, advocates for greater patient involvement in care decisions and improved support systems for people living with cancer. A recent Healio article discusses the importance of patients having a voice in their care, resurfacing the rights outlined in the original paper. It also highlights the need for comprehensive, coordinated care, including access to palliative care, improved communication, and efforts to reduce health care disparities.

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