Walking a tightrope: Oncologists' perspective on providing information to women with recurrent ovarian cancer (ROC) during the medical encounter

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2327-2333

  Elit, Laurie ^a   Charles, Cathy ^a,b   Gafni, Amiram ^a,b   Ranford, Jennifer ^c   Gold, Sara Tedford ^d,e   Gold, Irving ^f  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^d Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada ^*  (Canada)

^e Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada   (Canada)

^f JURAVINSKI CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Information giving; Ovarian cancer

Indexed keywords

CANADA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL INFORMATION; OVARY CANCER; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECURRENT CANCER; REVIEW; SEMI STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

ADULT; AGED; CANADA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MEDICAL ONCOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; OVARIAN NEOPLASMS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROGNOSIS; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH;

EID: 84868474944     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-011-1344-0     Document Type: Review

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