Communication with teenage and young adult or adolescent and young adult (AYA) patients
with cancer is critically important and not consistently taught in health care education. We …

Multiple factors can facilitate or impede the fulfillment of communication functions in pediatric
cancer. In this systematic review, we evaluated 109 studies from the preceding 20 years that …

Purpose Family-building after gonadotoxic treatment often requires in vitro fertilization,
surrogacy, or adoption, with associated challenges such as uncertain likelihood of success …

Purpose Our study aims to determine whether receipt of a written survivorship care plan
(SCP) is associated with five self-reported health behaviors known to be correlated with …

Objective: Preference-sensitive surgical decisions merit shared decision-making, as
decision engagement can reduce decisional conflict and regret. Elective cleft-related …

Background: We investigated factors involved in decision-making support provided by
physicians, nurses, pharmacists and medical and psychiatric social workers involved in …

Background/Aim Patients diagnosed with cancer are expected to choose one or more
treatment modalities after receiving corresponding explanations of the options. When …

Objective Adequate health information that matches the needs of care recipients is a
prerequisite for patient-centered care. To facilitate the provision of tailored and timely …

Purpose This study was conducted to analyze and synthesize the findings of qualitative
studies related to the decision-making experience of older patients with cancer in choosing …

Advance care planning (ACP) is often thought to be for the old or seriously ill, but young
adults often experience unexpected accidents, leaving them unable to communicate their …