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Effects of patient‐centered communication on anxiety, negative affect, and trust in the physician in delivering a cancer diagnosis: A randomized, experimental study

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When bad news about a cancer diagnosis is being delivered, patient‐centered communication (PCC) has been considered important for patients' adjustment and well‐being. However, few studies have explored how interpersonal skills… Click to show full abstract

When bad news about a cancer diagnosis is being delivered, patient‐centered communication (PCC) has been considered important for patients' adjustment and well‐being. However, few studies have explored how interpersonal skills might help cancer patients cope with anxiety and distress during bad‐news encounters.

Keywords: cancer; centered communication; cancer diagnosis; patient centered

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2017

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