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Decision-making in prostate cancer: active surveillance over other treatment options
journal contribution
posted on 2023-05-18, 21:57 authored by Bayliss, D, Jed Duff, Stricker, P, Walker, KA qualitative-descriptive study of four patients with prostate cancer used the Cognitive-Social Health Information Processing framework to understand how and why men diagnosed with prostate cancer choose active surveillance over other treatment options. In accordance with the literature, it was found that the surgeon or general practitioner's recommendation was the most influential factor when patients are making a treatment decision.
History
Publication title
Urologic NursingVolume
36Pagination
141-9ISSN
1053-816XDepartment/School
School of NursingPublisher
Society of Urologic Nurses and AssociatesPlace of publication
United StatesRights statement
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