Expectations, experiences and preferences of patients and physicians in the informed consent process for clinical trials in oncology.

Laura GangeriSara AlfieriMargherita GrecoMarta ScrignaroElisabetta BianchiPaolo CasaliDavide FerrarisClaudia Borreani

Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2021)

This study highlights (1) the gap between what is ethically demanded in a RCT consultation and the reality of the situation and (2) the difference in perceptions between patients and physicians with reference to the meaning, objectives, and level of understanding of IC.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
primary care
clinical trial
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
palliative care
peritoneal dialysis
randomized controlled trial
study protocol
decision making
phase ii