Factors Affecting Patient and Caregiver Preferences for Treatment of Myeloma and Indolent Lymphoma.
Chia Jie TanMelinda Si Yun TanChandramouli NagarajanWee-Joo ChngYen-Lin CheeMelissa Gaik-Ming OoiLawrence Cheng Kiat NgYunxin ChenJoanne Su Yin YoongXin Yi WongWei-Ying JenPublished in: JCO oncology practice (2023)
Our study demonstrates that both patients and caregivers consider cost seriously when making treatment decisions. Furthermore, as patient and caregiver preferences may differ, there are implications for treatment selection and counseling, especially in cultures where caregivers have more prominent roles in treatment planning.