Patients’ Preferences Towards Decision Counseling for Active Surveillance After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy for Esophageal Cancer
Merel Hermus,
Charlène J. van der Zijden,
Bas P. L. Wijnhoven
et al.
Abstract:Background
Decision counseling (DC) is offered to enable patients to reflect on their treatment preferences and to think through the consequences of alternative treatment options. However, the timing of DC is debatable. In this study, patients who underwent DC at different times were interviewed about their experiences, specifically focusing on the timing of DC.
Methods
Patients with locally advanced esophageal cancer eligible for participation in a prospe… Show more
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