Description
The reduced cost of foreign travel has lead to more people travelling abroad for the holidays. Cancer patients are no exception and a successful trip may improve their quality of life. However a poorly planned excursion may be disastrous with patients becoming ill far from home with no robust plan of action. Physicians are more frecuently being asked for advice about foreign travel by their patients. This article outlines the main issues that need consideration when advising and planning a trip for a patient. It includes contact details of useful organisations of relevnce.
