Association of Breast Cancer Knowledge With Receipt of Guideline-Recommended Breast Cancer Treatment [CARE DELIVERY]
Conclusion:
Knowledge about one’s tumor characteristics was strongly associated with receipt of recommended therapies. Interventions to improve patients’ knowledge and understanding of their cancers should be tested as a strategy for improving receipt of care.
Source: Journal of Oncology Practice - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Freedman, R. A., Kouri, E. M., West, D. W., Lii, J., Keating, N. L. Tags: Radiation, Chemotherapy, Combined Modality, Hormonal Therapy, Population and Observational Studies, Quality of Care CARE DELIVERY Source Type: research
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