Answer questions and earn CME/CNE Engaging individuals with cancer in decision making
about their treatments has received increased attention; shared decision making (SDM) has …

Background Cancer is a disease that affects mostly older adults. Older adults often have
other chronic health conditions in addition to cancer and may have different health priorities …

Skin cancer affects the lives of millions of people every year, as it is considered the most
popular form of cancer. In the USA alone, approximately three and a half million people are …

Abstract Treatment options in multiple myeloma (MM) are increasing with the introduction of
complex multi-novel-agent-based regimens investigated in randomized clinical trials …

The number of older patients with cancer is increasing as a result of the ageing of Western
societies. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have improved cancer treatment and are associated …

As the paradigm in healthcare nowadays is the evidence-based, patient-centered decision
making, the issue of shared decision making (SDM) is highlighted. The aims of this …

Therapy for metastatic renal cell carcinoma should be tailored to the circumstances and
preferences of the individual patient. Age should not be a barrier to effective treatment …

Shared decision-making in cancer care, where we move away from the paternalistic “the
doctor knows best” attitude to involving the patient in decisions regarding her or his health, is …

Background: Many models of patient-physician relationships have been described since a
paternalistic model was postulated in the early 1950s. Among them are the informative …

Objective Increasing numbers of people are expected to live with comorbid cancer and
dementia. Cancer treatment decision‐making for these individuals is complex, particularly …