Developing quality indicators for supportive care in cancer treatment: a modified Delphi method

Key Points

• The aim is to identify quality indicators for supportive care in cancer treatment.
• Modified Delphi method was used to gather expert opinions.
• Experts included oncologists and pharmacists to determine relevant indicators.
• Focus was primarily on process indicators.
• 24 supportive care indicators identified.
• Indicators mainly reflect the perspectives of healthcare professionals.
• Emphasis on developing metrics relevant to patients and families in future work.