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Prognostic disclosure to patients with cancer near the end of life

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EB Lamont, NA Christakis - Annals of internal medicine, 2001 - Am Coll Physicians
Prognostic Disclosure to Patients with Cancer near the End of Life ...
Elizabeth B. Lamont, MD, MS, and Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH ...
Background: Patients' understanding of their prognosis informs numerous ...
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Relationship between cancer patients' predictions of prognosis and their treatment …


JC Weeks, EF Cook, SJ O'Day, LM Peterson, N … - Jama, 1998 - Am Med Assoc
Context.— Previous studies have documented that cancer patients tend to
overestimate the probability of long-term survival. If patient preferences about
the trade-offs between the risks and benefits associated with alternative ...
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Extent and determinants of error in doctors' prognoses in terminally ill patients: …

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NA Christakis, EB Lamont, JL Smith, CM … - British Medical Journal, 2000 - bmj.com
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Attitude and self-reported practice regarding prognostication in a national sample of …

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NA Christakis, TJ Iwashyna - Archives of Internal Medicine, 1998 - archinte.highwire.org
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Prognosis communication in serious illness: perceptions of older patients, caregivers, and …


TR Fried, EH Bradley, J O'Leary - Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 2003 - interscience.wiley.com
Supported by Grants PCC 98–070 from the Veterans Affairs HSR&D service and
P30AG21342 from the Claude D. Pepper Older Americans Independence Center at
Yale, a Career Development Award from the Veterans Administration; the Paul ...
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Information needs in terminal illness

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JS Kutner, JF Steiner, KK Corbett, DW … - Social Science & Medicine, 1999 - Elsevier
Despite evidence that doctor–patient communication affects important patient
outcomes, patient expectations are often not met. Communication is especially
important in terminal illness, when the appropriate course of action may ...
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Communicating with realism and hope: incurable cancer patients' views on the disclosure of …

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RG Hagerty, PN Butow, PM Ellis, EA Lobb, SC … - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2005 - jco.ascopubs.org
Purpose To identify preferences for the process of prognostic discussion among
patients with incurable metastatic cancer and variables associated with those
preferences. Patients and Methods One hundred twenty-six (58%) of 218 ...
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Cancer patients' perceptions of their disease and its treatment.


WJ Mackillop, WE Stewart, AD Ginsburg, SS … - British journal of cancer, 1988 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov
One hundred cancer patients undergoing active treatment were interviewed to
determine how they perceived their illness and how their perceptions compared
with those of their attending physicians. Ninety-eight patients recognized ...
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Cancer patient preferences for communication of prognosis in the metastatic setting

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RG Hagerty, PN Butow, PA Ellis, EA Lobb, S … - Journal of clinical oncology, 2004 - jco.ascopubs.org
PATIENTS AND METHODS: One hundred twenty-six metastatic cancer patients seeing
30 oncologists at 12 outpatient clinics in New South Wales, Australia,
participated in the study. Patients were diagnosed with incurable ...
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Necessary collusion: Prognostic communication with advanced cancer patients


PR Helft - Journal of Clinical Oncology, 2005 - jcojournal.org
I have noticed that although common wisdom holds that we should give accurate
and honest prognostic information to patients at all times, in practice this is
hard to do. So, I find myself engaging in a process of communication about ...
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