Family physicians' perceptions, beliefs, and attitudes regarding information sharing with prostate cancer patients throughout the course of the disease

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 955-961

  Cohen Castel, Orit ^a,b,d   Ungar, Lea ^a,b   Alperin, Mordechai ^a,b   Amiel, Gilad E ^c   Karkabi, Khaled ^a,b  

^a CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

^b TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^c BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Family physicians; Information sharing; Patients' concerns; Physicians' perceptions; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ISRAEL; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ACCESS TO INFORMATION; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; COMMUNICATION; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PHYSICIANS, FAMILY; PROGNOSIS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; TRUTH DISCLOSURE;

EID: 48349108965     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-007-0358-0     Document Type: Article

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