Open AccessCommunicating About Stopping Cancer Screening: Comparing Clinicians’ and Older Adults’ Perspectives
Author(s) -
Nancy L. Schoenborn,
Cynthia M. Boyd,
Sei J. Lee,
Danelle Cayea,
Craig Evan Pollack
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
the gerontologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.524
H-Index - 138
eISSN - 1758-5341
pISSN - 0016-9013
DOI - 10.1093/geront/gny172
Subject(s) - cancer , medicine , psychology , gerontology
Older adults with limited life expectancy frequently receive cancer screening. We sought to compare the perspectives of clinicians and older adults on how to communicate about stopping cancer screening.
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