Full integration of oncology and palliative care relies on the specific knowledge and skills of
two modes of care: the tumour-directed approach, the main focus of which is on treating the …

In Europe, lung cancer ranks third among the most common cancers, remaining the biggest
killer. Since the publication of the first European Society of Radiology and European …

Objective To identify decision characteristics for which SDM authors deem SDM appropriate
or not, and what arguments are used. Methods We applied two search strategies: we …

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 …

Shared decision making (SDM) is a collaborative approach between clinicians and patients,
where the best available evidence is integrated with patients' values and preferences for …

Background Tofacitinib, an oral Janus kinase inhibitor approved for the treatment of
rheumatoid arthritis (RA), provides patients with an alternative to subcutaneously or …

One of the most difficult decisions a woman can be faced with when choosing breast cancer
treatment is whether or not to undergo breast conserving surgery or mastectomy. The factors …

Objectives Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) is a well-established treatment for
medically inoperable peripheral stage I nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Previous …

Background In shared decision making (SDM), the patient and the physician reach
decisions in partnership. We conducted a trial of SDM training for physicians who treat …

Rationale and objective Fewer than 15% of adults who meet criteria for a depression
diagnosis in India seek treatment for these symptoms. It is unclear whether this reflects …