Wednesday 16 April 2014

Shared Decision Making During Radiation Therapy Improves Cancer Patients Satisfaction

Playing an active role in their radiation treatment decisions leaves cancer patients feeling more satisfied with their care, and may even relieve psychological distress around the experience. This was reported by researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in the journal Cancer. In a study of 305 patients undergoing radiation treatment, Neha Vapiwala, MD, an associate professor in the department in Radiation Oncology ...

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