Breaking Bad News in the Breast Imaging Setting

Academic Radiology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 130-135

  Adler, Dorit D ^a   Riba, Michelle B ^a   Eggly, Susan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bad news; Breast cancer; breast imaging; breast oncology; communication

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST BIOPSY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMMUNICATION SKILL; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFORMATION SERVICE; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIOLOGIST; UNIVERSITY;

ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFORMED CONSENT; MICHIGAN; PHYSICIAN'S ROLE; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; TRUTH DISCLOSURE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 58049197996     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2008.08.006     Document Type: Article

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