Tag Archives: early stage breast cancer

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Shared Decision-Making® Program Research

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Can Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer Make an Informed Decision for Mastectomy?

Collins, ED, Sepucha K, O’Connor A, et al. Can women with early stage breast cancer make an informed decision for mastectomy? J Clin Oncol. 2009;27(4):519-25. Read the abstract.
Posted in Patient Decision Aids | Tagged breast cancer, early stage breast cancer, mastectomy, Shared Decision-Making® programs | Permalink

Informed Medical Decisions Foundation Funded Research

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Understanding the Experience of Early Stage Breast Cancer Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment among Jordanian Women

To understand the experience of being diagnosed with and undergoing surgical treatment for early stage breast cancer among Jordanian women. Study specific aims are to: 1) gain an understanding of women’s knowledge of breast cancer treatment and how their treatment awareness has been informed; 2) explore women’s awareness of their right to be informed and involved in their own medical care; 3) explore women’s preferences for involvement; and 4) identify the extent to which these women perceived that they had surgical treatment options. Continue reading
Posted in Decision Quality, George Bennett Grants, Investigator-Initiated Research, Patient Involvement, Patient Preferences, SDM Implementation, Special Populations | Tagged breast cancer treatment, early stage breast cancer | Permalink