Ambulatory Cancer Care Electronic Symptom Self-Reporting for Surgical Patients

Ambulatory Cancer Care Electronic Symptom Self-Reporting for Surgical Patients

The aim of this study is to understand and improve the experience of patients after surgery by comparing two methods of following symptoms while the patient recovers at home.

Inclusion Criteria:

• All patients >18 years of age who are scheduled for ambulatory cancer surgery at JRSC and their caregivers will be eligible for study participation.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Inability to speak English
• Inability to access a computer, tablet, or mobile phone
• For patients: not interested in/unable to sign up for the MyMSK Patient Portal
• For caregivers: Unable to provide an email address
• Cognitive impairment that prohibits informed consent or understanding of the study protocol