Experiences of bereaved family caregivers with shared decision making in palliative cancer treatment: a qualitative interview study

Experiences of bereaved family caregivers with shared decision making in palliative cancer treatment: a qualitative interview study

Abstract Background Patients with incurable cancer face complex medical decisions. Their family caregivers play a prominent role in shared decision making processes, but we lack insights into their experiences. In this study, we explored how bereaved family caregivers experienced the shared decision...

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Main Authors: Sanne P. C. van Oosterhout, Daisy J. M. Ermers, Floor K. Ploos van Amstel, Carla M. L. van Herpen, Yvonne Schoon, Marieke Perry, Maartje van Geel, Evelien J. M. Kuip, Yvonne Engels
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:
Family caregivers
Palliative care
Shared decision making
Cancer
Bereavement
Communication
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-021-00833-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-021-00833-z

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