Patient treatment preferences in localized prostate carcinoma: The influence of emotion, misconception, and anecdote

BACKGROUND. Multiple therapeutic options exist for localized prostate carcinoma, without conclusive evidence to guide the choice of treatment. Thus, treatment should reflect trade‐offs between the probability of curing disease and the desire to avoid treatment‐associated side effects. Factors that a...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Cancer 2006-08, Vol.107 (3), p.620-630
Hauptverfasser:	Denberg, Thomas D., Melhado, Trisha V., Steiner, John F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Anecdotes as Topic Carcinoma - pathology Carcinoma - psychology Carcinoma - surgery Carcinoma - therapy Decision Making Demography Educational Status Humans localized prostate carcinoma Male Middle Aged Patient Acceptance of Health Care - psychology Patient Satisfaction Prostatectomy - adverse effects Prostatic Neoplasms - psychology Prostatic Neoplasms - surgery Prostatic Neoplasms - therapy Referral and Consultation Risk Stress, Psychological - psychology treatment
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