Communicating cancer risk in the primary care consultation when using a cancer risk assessment tool: Qualitative study with service users and practitioners.

Joseph N A Akanuwe Sharon BlackSara OwenAloysius Niroshan Siriwardena

Published in: Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy (2020)

Communication of cancer risk information is complex and difficult. We identified strategies for improving communication with patients involving cancer risk estimations in primary care consultations.

Keyphrases

primary care
general practice
end stage renal disease
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
mental health
palliative care
healthcare
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patient reported outcomes