Kathryn H Schmitz1, Beth Kanski2, Brett Gordon2

  • 1Division of Hematology and Oncology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA. schmitzk@upmc.edu.

概括

使用亚马逊Alexa的虚拟助理显示了高的患者满意度和治疗转移性乳腺癌症状的可行性. 尽管症状或生活质量没有显著改善,但需要进一步的研究.

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