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Incorporating patient preferences into cancer care decisions: Challenges and opportunities
Author(s) -
Veenstra Christine M.,
Hawley Sarah T.
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/cncr.32959
Subject(s) - medicine , preference , cancer , patient care , nursing , economics , microeconomics
Without innovations, ensuring that patients' preferences are fully incorporated into cancer care planning will remain a challenge. It is time to move beyond documenting discrepancies in the patient‐clinician preference setting to ensuring patients' preferences and values are routinely included in treatment planning.