Navigation in cancer care is crucial for multiple reasons: - Improved Patient Outcomes: Navigators assist patients in managing complex treatment protocols, leading to better health outcomes. - Reduced Barriers: They help eliminate barriers to care such as financial issues, transportation, and language barriers. - Enhanced Coordination: Navigators ensure that different aspects of care, from diagnosis to treatment, are well-coordinated. - Emotional Support: They provide vital emotional and psychological support to patients and their families.