The use of virtual reality in cancer patient health education: A scoping review
VR technologies demonstrate considerable promise as an innovative educational tool in oncology care, enhancing patient understanding, psychological preparedness, and engagement throughout the cancer journey. Future implementation must address infrastructural, ethical, and user-centered design barriers to facilitate the scalable and sustainable integration of this approach into clinical practice.
Institutions
- Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital (CN)
- Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- Zhejiang University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Nursing Sciences
- Published
- 2025-12-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijnss.2025.12.013
- Primary Topic
- Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00