A qualitative study on patients’ and their support persons’ preferences for receiving one longer consultation or two shorter consultations when being informed about allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

A qualitative study on patients’ and their support persons’ preferences for receiving one longer consultation or two shorter consultations when being informed about allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Abstract Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) is the only potentially curative treatment option for many patients with hematological disorders but it includes a significant risk of mortality and long-term morbidity. Many patients and their support persons feel ove...

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Main Authors: Anne Herrmann, Ernst Holler, Matthias Edinger, Sascha Eickmann, Daniel Wolff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Subjects:
Hematological cancer
Stem cell transplantation
Patient preferences
Interviews
Qualitative research
Patient-centered care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12913-021-06632-9

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