Odor symptom management in patients with malignant wounds in Mali: the use of a cinnamon dressing
The use of innovative dressings is feasible, even in very deprived contexts, and might decrease the discomfort linked with unpleasant odors in tumoral wounds. Odor management is crucial to restore self-esteem and to prevent patients' stigma and isolation.
Authors
- Assitan Koné
- Irène Kriegel
- H. Doumbia
- F M Sidibé
- Charlotte Ngô (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6225-8803)
- Isabelle Fromantin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5899-0794)
- B Moussa
- Claire Rieux
- Sophie Goossens
- Dianeko Zenabou Tapa
Institutions
- University of Bamako (ML)
- Médecins Sans Frontières (FR)
- Institut Curie (FR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Cancer
- Published
- 2025-02-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-024-13318-y
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Wound Healing and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.05