A systematic review of the effects of positive versus negative framing on cancer treatment decision making

YT Tang, WT Chooi - Psychology & health, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective Presenting treatment outcomes positively or negatively may differently influence
treatment preferences and lead to sub-optimal decision in a medical context. This review …

Communicating tailored risk information of cancer treatment side effects: Only words or also numbers?

RD Vromans, SC Pauws, N Bol… - BMC medical informatics …, 2020 - Springer
Background The increased availability of patient reported outcome data makes it feasible to
provide patients tailored risk information of cancer treatment side effects. However, it is …

[HTML][HTML] Exploring cancer survivor needs and preferences for communicating personalized cancer statistics from registry data: qualitative multimethod study

RD Vromans, MC van Eenbergen, G Geleijnse… - JMIR cancer, 2021 - cancer.jmir.org
Background: Disclosure of cancer statistics (eg, survival or incidence rates) based on a
representative group of patients can help increase cancer survivors' understanding of their …

[HTML][HTML] Communication, perception, and use of personalized side-effect risks in prostate cancer treatment-decision making: An observational and interview study

RD Vromans, CN Tillier, SC Pauws… - Patient Education and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Objective We investigated how healthcare professionals (HPs) communicate personalized
risks of treatment side-effects to patients with localized prostate cancer during consultations …

Effects of comparative information when communicating personalized risks of treatment outcomes: an experimental study

RD Vromans, SC Pauws… - Journal of Risk …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Despite great promise of using personalized risks of treatment outcomes during shared
decision-making, patients often experience difficulty evaluating and using them. We …

[HTML][HTML] The development of a decision aid for patients with operable oropharyngeal carcinoma in the Netherlands–A mixed methods study

AN Heirman, R Dirven, L van der Molen… - Oral oncology, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective The aim of this project is to create an interactive online patient decision aid (PDA)
for oropharyngeal cancer (OPSCC) patients, eligible for transoral (robotic) surgery with an …

Patients' perspectives and the perceptions of healthcare providers in the treatment of early rectal cancer; a qualitative study

LJH Smits, AS van Lieshout, S Debets, S Spoor… - BMC cancer, 2023 - Springer
Background Shared decision-making has become of increased importance in choosing the
most suitable treatment strategy for early rectal cancer, however, clinical decision-making is …

Comparison of quality of life, symptom and functional outcomes following surgical treatment for colorectal neoplasia

C Georges, R Yap, S Bell, KC Farmer… - ANZ Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Colorectal surgical procedures can have a significant impact on quality‐of‐life
(QoL), functional and symptom outcomes. This retrospective study conducted in a tertiary …

The role of shared decision-making in personalised medicine: opening the debate

H Guadalajara, O Lopez-Fernandez, M León Arellano… - Pharmaceuticals, 2022 - mdpi.com
Surgeons and cancer patients are starting to open the debate on how personalised
medicine could use shared decision-making (SDM) to balance the personal and clinical …

Need for numbers: assessing cancer survivors' needs for personalized and generic statistical information

RD Vromans, S Hommes, FJ Clouth… - BMC Medical Informatics …, 2022 - Springer
Background Statistical information (eg, on long-term survival or side effects) may be
valuable for healthcare providers to share with their patients to facilitate shared decision …