Objective Patients with cancer face difficult decisions regarding treatment and the possibility
of trading quality of life (QoL) for length of life (LoL). Little information is available regarding …

With the rapid advances of digital technology, computer-mediated medical practices are
becoming increasingly dominant in medical visits. However, the question of how to ensure …

Health literacy is related to a broad range of health outcomes. This study was designed to
develop a psychometrically sound instrument designed to measure cancer health literacy …

Background This study investigated the efficacy and tolerability of wearing frozen gloves
(FGs) during chemotherapy to prevent chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) …

Background Shared decision‐making (SDM) occurs when a patient partners with their
oncologist to integrate personal preferences and values into treatment decisions. A key …

Purpose As gene therapies for hemophilia are incorporated into clinical practice, shared
decision-making (SDM) is recommended for implementation. SDM tools may facilitate …

Introduction To inform education and treatment discussions, it is important to understand
how persons with haemophilia prefer to learn about and discuss new therapies and to …

The high lethality of ovarian cancer in the United States and associated complexities of the
patient journey across the cancer care continuum warrant an assessment of current …

Many older patients with cancer depend on their family members for care and support and
involve their family members in treatment decision-making in different stages of the cancer …

Background Studies exploring the workload in health care focus on the doctors'
perspectives. The ecology of the health care environment is critical and different for doctors …