The comparative effectiveness of decision aids in diverse populations with early stage prostate cancer: a study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial in the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP), Alliance A191402CD

The comparative effectiveness of decision aids in diverse populations with early stage prostate cancer: a study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial in the NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP), Alliance A191402CD

Abstract Background Treatments for localized prostate cancer present challenging tradeoffs in the face of uncertain treatment benefits. These options are best weighed in a process of shared decision-making with the patient’s healthcare team. Minority men experience disparities in prostate cancer out...

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Main Authors: Joel E. Pacyna, Simon Kim, Kathleen Yost, Hillary Sedlacek, Daniel Petereit, Judith Kaur, Bruce Rapkin, Robert Grubb, Electra Paskett, George J. Chang, Jeff Sloan, Ethan Basch, Brittny Major, Paul Novotny, John Taylor, Jan Buckner, J. Kellogg Parsons, Michael Morris, Jon C. Tilburt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Prostate cancer
Clinical trial
Decision aid
Shared decision-making
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4672-3

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