Randomized controlled trial of a computerized decision aid on adjuvant radioactive iodine treatment for patients with early-stage papillary thyroid cancer

Journal of Clinical Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 23, 2012, Pages 2906-2911

  Sawka, Anna M ^a   Straus, Sharon ^b   Rotstein, Lorne ^a   Brierley, James D ^a   Tsang, Richard W ^a   Asa, Sylvia ^a   Segal, Phillip ^a   Kelly, Catherine ^c   Zahedi, Afshan ^c   Freeman, Jeremy ^c   Solomon, Philip ^c   Anderson, Jennifer ^b   Thorpe, Kevin E ^d   Gafni, Amiram ^e   Rodin, Gary ^a   Goldstein, David P ^a  

^a TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^d ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^e MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL DECISION MAKING; COMPUTER ASSISTED THERAPY; COMPUTERIZED DECISION AID; CONFLICT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARALLEL DESIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS; SCORING SYSTEM; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADENOCARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; ADULT; AGED; DECISION MAKING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; THYROID NEOPLASMS; THYROIDECTOMY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865065282     PISSN: 0732183X     EISSN: 15277755     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JCO.2011.41.2734     Document Type: Article

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