Factors impacting informed decision-making for patients with pancreatic cancer: a qualitative study
This qualitative study highlights the challenges that PC patients face in making informed treatment decisions and, therefore, in engaging in shared decision-making. Further research on patient-centered strategies, such as decision aids, is needed to improve the quality of both shared and informed decision-making.
Authors
- Sadie Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0172-6623)
- Ann Scheck McAlearney (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9107-5419)
- Jordan M. Cloyd (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2373-8433)
- Aslam M. Ejaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1387-2604)
- Laura J. Rush (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3859-6885)
- Jennifer L. Eramo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2436-2247)
- Patrick L. Quinn (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4133-2768)
Institutions
- The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center (US)
- University of Illinois Chicago (US)
- University of Chicago (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Supportive Care in Cancer
- Published
- 2025-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-025-09878-9
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.82