Shared-Decision-Making Experiences in Breast Cancer Care with and without Patient Participation in Multidisciplinary Tumor Conferences: A Mixed-Methods-Study
Abstract:Purpose
This study aimed (1) to analyze patients’ perceived shared decision-making (SDM) experiences over 4 weeks between patients participating or not in multidisciplinary tumor conferences (MTCs) and (2) to analyze the association of patients’ active participation in and organizational variables of MTCs with patients’ perceived SDM experience directly after MTC.
Patients and Methods
From the N=317 patients, this observational study included patient surveys, observatio… Show more
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