Oncologist use of the Adjuvant! model for risk communication: a pilot study examining patient knowledge of 10-year prognosis

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Our purpose was to collect preliminary data on newly diagnosed breast cancer patient knowledge of prognosis before and after oncology visits. Many oncologists use a validated prognostic software model, Adjuvant!, to estimate 10-year...

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Main Authors: Hutton David W, Moore Dan H, Rugo Hope S, Belkora Jeffrey K, Chen Daniel F, Esserman Laura J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/9/127