Making patient-centered cancer care a reality

Cancer

Volumn 115, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 5610-5611

  Sepucha, Karen R ^a   Barry, Michael J ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; HUMAN; NOTE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PARTICIPATION;

DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT PARTICIPATION; PATIENT PREFERENCE; PATIENT-CENTERED CARE;

EID: 75549085585     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.24824     Document Type: Note

References (6)

1. National Comprehensive Cancer Network. NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology: Breast Cancer V.I.2009. Fort Washington, Pa: National Comprehensive Cancer Network; 2009.
2. National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund. Guide to Quality Breast Cancer Care. Washington, DC: National Breast Cancer Coalition Fund; 2002.
3. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. National Healthcare Quality Report. Rockville, Md: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; 2005.
4. Collins E, Moore C, Clay K, et al. Can women with early-stage breast cancer make an informed decision for mastectomy? J Clin Oncol. 2009;27:519-525.
5. O'Connor A, Stacey D, Entwistle V, et al. Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions (Cochrane Review). The Cochrane Library, Issue 4. Chichester, UK: John Wiley and Sons Ltd.; 2006.
6. O'Connor A, Wennberg JE, Légaré F, et al. Towards the tipping point: accelerating the diffusion of decision aids and informed patient choice as standard of practice, Health Aff (Millwood). 2007;26:716-725.