Determining patient-oncologist cancer treatment intent concordance using systematic screening in a supportive care center
The rate of inaccuracy in patient-reported curability perception and primary treatment goal at our SCC is high, supporting the need for systematic screening and communication interventions to improve illness understanding and provide goal-concordant care.
Authors
- Yvonne Heung (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0929-9021)
- Yi Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2268-1746)
- Clark R. Andersen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1846-9117)
- Donna S. Zhukovsky (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8555-3151)
- Grecia Aldana Singleton
- Kayley M. Ancy
- David Hui
- Sujin Ann-Yi
- Eduardo Bruera
Institutions
- The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Supportive Care in Cancer
- Published
- 2026-02-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00520-026-10456-w
- Primary Topic
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Institutes of Health
- University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center