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Diagnosis Disclosure Preferences of Cancer Patients in Egypt: A Multi-Institutional Cross-Sectional Study.

Ahmed Abdel-HafeezHadeer I Abdel-AzizAhmad HassanDina E FaragWessam A El-SheriefHesham H Abdel-AalSamy A Alsirafy
Published in: The American journal of hospice & palliative care (2021)
The majority of Egyptian cancer patients in our study preferred to be informed about their diagnosis, which should be respected. The results may help in changing the diagnosis disclosure practice of health care professionals and refuting the misconception of family caregivers about cancer diagnosis disclosure in Egypt and countries with similar culture.
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