Navigating the Future of Cancer Care: Ethics in the Development of Cancer Navigation Platforms
Ethics in the Development of Cancer Navigation Platforms In the ever-evolving landscape of cancer care, technological advancements are reshaping how patients and medical professionals approach diagnosis, treatment, and support. The Cancer Navigation Platform (CNP) is one of the most promising innovations. This powerful tool leverages data analytics, artificial intelligence, and personalized care to guide patients through their cancer journey. However, as we embark on this transformative path, it is crucial to pause and reflect on the ethical considerations underpinning the development and implementation of CNPs. In this article, we delve into the multifaceted dimensions of ethics surrounding cancer navigation platforms, ensuring that humanity and compassion remain the heart of technological progress. Empowering Patient Autonomy At the core of every ethical cancer navigation platform lies a commitment to empowering patient autonomy. These platforms should never be designed to replace t...