Background Shared decision-making (SDM) is a patient-centred approach in which
clinicians and patients work side-by-side to decide together on the best course of action for …

Abstract Decision aids in North American breast cancer outpatients have been shown to
assist with treatment decision making and reduce decisional conflict. To date, appropriate …

Background In cancer care, shared decision-making (SDM) is especially relevant as
different treatment options have a different impact on prognosis and patients' quality of life …

What about the political climate? Although there is no explicit description of patient
involvement in Danish legislation, patient-centred care is on the political agenda in …

Objective: Most patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) present with an incurable,
advanced disease, and treatment decisions may be hard. This study explored the factors …

Shared decision making (SDM) and patient-centered care require patients to actively
participate in the decision-making process. Yet with the increasing number and complexity …

Background Patients with advanced incurable cancer face difficult decisions about palliative
treatment options towards their end of life. However, they are often not provided with the …

Objective To construct a model of shared decision making (SDM) about cancer treatment by
conducting an extensive consultation of stakeholders, informed by the literature. Methods …

Purpose Lung cancer is a disease with a high percentage of patients diagnosed in an
advanced stage. In a situation of palliative treatment, both patients and their relatives …

The 2010 NHS White Paper Equity and Excellence: Liberating the NHS proposed that the
principle of 'shared decision-making'would become the norm so that patients could routinely …