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"My doctor says the cancer is worse, but I believe in miracles"-When religious belief in miracles diminishes the impact of news of cancer progression on change in prognostic understanding.

Login S GeorgeTracy A BalboniPaul K MaciejewskiAndrew S EpsteinHolly G Prigerson
Published in: Cancer (2019)
Religious belief in miracles was highly prevalent and diminished the impact of receiving news of cancer progression on prognostic understanding. Assessing patients' beliefs in miracles may help to optimize the effectiveness of "bad news" scan result discussions.
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