Outcomes of Prognostic Disclosure: Associations With Prognostic Understanding, Distress, and Relationship With Physician Among Patients With Advanced Cancer

To determine how prognostic conversations influence perceptions of life expectancy (LE), distress, and the patient-physician relationship among patients with advanced cancer. This was a multicenter observational study of 590 patients with metastatic solid malignancies with progressive disease after...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical oncology Vol. 33; no. 32; p. 3809
Main Authors:	Enzinger, Andrea C, Zhang, Baohui, Schrag, Deborah, Prigerson, Holly G
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 10.11.2015
Subjects:	Adult Advance Directives Aged Comprehension Emotions Female Humans Life Expectancy Male Middle Aged Neoplasms - diagnosis Odds Ratio Patient Preference Physician-Patient Relations Prognosis Stress, Psychological - etiology Terminal Care Truth Disclosure
ISSN:	1527-7755, 1527-7755
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