Does use of the adjuvant! Model influence use of adjuvant therapy through better risk communication?

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 707-712

  Belkora, Jeffrey K ^a   Hutton, David W ^b   Moore, Dan H ^c   Siminoff, Laura A ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjuvant!; Breast cancer; Decision aids; Patient education; Risk communication; Shared decision making

Indexed keywords

BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER SURVIVAL; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PATIENT PREFERENCE; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79960079528     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2011.0061     Document Type: Review

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