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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Roberts MC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4984670 | biostudies-literature | 2016 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Roberts Megan C MC Bryson Amy A Weinberger Morris M Dusetzina Stacie B SB Dinan Michaela A MA Reeder-Hayes Katherine E KE Wheeler Stephanie B SB
Cancer investigation 20160428 5
Oncotype DX testing (ODX), a tumor gene expression test, may improve breast cancer care, however, communicating results remains challenging. We identified patient-centered communication strategies/gaps for discussing ODX results. We applied a patient-centered communication framework to analyze qualitative interviews with oncologists about how they communicate about ODX with patients, using template analysis in Atlas.ti. Overall, providers discussed four patient-centered communication domains: ex ...[more]