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How long do I have? Story of a myeloma patient

Number 67

Focus 1 July 2015 0

The patient rejects the ‘standard of care’. The oncologist cannot answer his question “How long do I have?” Is the treatment course they agree on ‘second best’, or ‘best’? This article was first published online [more]

To treat or not to treat: who should decide?

Number 61

Focus 1 July 2014 0

Shared decision making is ethically sound and the evidence shows it leads to better outcomes. But if a patient is determined that they want no part in the decision, is it paternalistic to insist? This [more]

Navigating uncharted waters: a guide to shared decision making

Number 57

Patient Voice 1 November 2013 0

The principle of involving patients in decisions about their own care is no longer very controversial. The question is how you put that into practice when every option carries a level of uncertainty, patients may [more]

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