Prognostic communication about lung cancer in the precision oncology era: A multiple‐perspective qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.34369
Abstract: Although most patients with cancer prefer to know their prognosis, prognostic communication between oncologists and patients is often insufficient. Targeted therapies for lung cancer improve survival yet are not curative and produce variable responses. This… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; lung cancer; prognostic communication; communication lung ... See more keywords
Development and Implementation of a Clinician-Facing Prognostic Communication Tool for Patients With COVID-19 and Critical Illness
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.05.005
Abstract: Abstract Effective prognostication for a novel disease presents significant challenges, especially given the stress induced during a pandemic. We developed a point-of-care tool to summarize outcome data for critically ill patients with COVID-19 and help… read more here.
Keywords: critical illness; prognostic communication; prognostication; tool ... See more keywords
Mismatch between Pediatric Oncologists' Private and Parent-Facing Prognostic Communication: Communication Patterns Used to Soften Prognostic Disclosure.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2022.0265
Abstract: Purpose: Most parents of children with cancer desire honest prognostic communication, yet oncologists often avoid clear prognostic disclosure. This study explored differences between oncologists' private assessments of prognosis and their prognostic communication with patients and… read more here.
Keywords: prognostic disclosure; communication; oncologists private; prognostic communication ... See more keywords