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Unrealistic expectations and disclosure of incurability in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

Takaaki HasegawaToru OkuyamaTakehiro UmemuraYoshinobu MatsudaHiroyuki OtaniJunichi ShimizuYoshitsugu HorioNaohiro WatanabeTeppei YamaguchiSatoshi FukudaTakehiro UemuraKen MaenoYuji InagakiKaname NosakiKensuke FukumitsuTatsuo Akechi
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2024)
Oncologists' disclosure of incurability was not fully recognized by patients, and expectations of chemotherapy as a cure were associated with patients' perception of the disclosure of incurability.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • locally advanced
  • rectal cancer
  • patient reported