Patients' preference to hear cancer diagnosis.

Patients' preference to hear cancer diagnosis.

Objective: Bad news disclosure is one of the complex communication tasks of the physicians. Bad news is defined as:" any news that adversely and seriously affects an individual's view of his or her future". Recent studies indicate that the patients’ and physicians’ attitudes toward di...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Arbabi, Ava Rozdar, Mohammad Taher, Maryam Shirzad, Mohsen Arjmand, Sahar Ansari, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Psychiatry
Subjects:
Bad news
being aware of diagnosis
life expectancy
patients’ request
treatment options
Online Access:https://ijps.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijps/article/view/138

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