Decision-making processes among men with low-risk prostate cancer: A survey study.

Richard M HoffmanStephen K Van Den EedenKimberly M DavisTania LoboGeorge LutaJun ShanDavid AaronsonDavid F PensonAmethyst D LeimpeterKathryn L Taylor

Published in: Psycho-oncology (2017)

Subjects were actively engaged in decision making and considered a range of treatments. However, we found knowledge gaps about treatment complications among those preferring AT and slightly more decisional uncertainty among those preferring AS, suggesting the need for early decision support.

Keyphrases

decision making
prostate cancer
healthcare
radical prostatectomy
combination therapy
smoking cessation