Shared Decision Making in Prostate Cancer Care-Encouraging Every Patient to be Actively Involved in Decision Making or Ensuring the Patient Preferred Level of Involvement?

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8770422	The Journal of Urology	2018	35 Pages	PDF

Abstract

Our findings support a policy of encouraging all patients with localized prostate cancer regardless of their stated role preferences to be actively involved in the treatment decision.

Keywords

PSA DCs HRQOL QLQ-C30 Quality of life Prostate specific antigen Patient reported outcome measures Decision making Radical prostatectomy Prostate cancer Patient participation Prostatic neoplasms Active surveillance health related quality of life

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Shared Decision Making in Prostate Cancer Care-Encouraging Every Patient to be Actively Involved in Decision Making or Ensuring the Patient Preferred Level of Involvement?

Authors

Marie-Anne van Stam, Arwen H. Pieterse, Henk G. van der Poel, J. L. H. Ruud Bosch, Corinne Tillier, Simon Horenblas, Neil K. Aaronson,