Patient Factors That Influence How Physicians Discuss Active Surveillance With Low-Risk Prostate Cancer Patients: A Qualitative Study
For men diagnosed with prostate cancer, making treatment decisions can be overwhelming. Navigating treatment options, along with potential treatment side effects, can be difficult, and patients often rely heavily on the advice of their physicians. This study was aimed at understanding more about the...
Main Authors: | Joanna Veazey Brooks MBE, PhD, Shellie D. Ellis PhD, Emily Morrow MA, Kim S. Kimminau PhD, J. Brantley Thrasher MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | American Journal of Men's Health |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1557988318785741 |
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