Providing guidance for genomics-based cancer treatment decisions: insights from stakeholder engagement for post-prostatectomy radiation therapy

Providing guidance for genomics-based cancer treatment decisions: insights from stakeholder engagement for post-prostatectomy radiation therapy

Abstract Background Despite the emergence of genomics-based risk prediction tools in oncology, there is not yet an established framework for communication of test results to cancer patients to support shared decision-making. We report findings from a stakeholder engagement program that aimed to deve...

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Main Authors: James Abe, Jennifer M. Lobo, Daniel M. Trifiletti, Timothy N. Showalter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making
Subjects:
Genomics
Genomic-driven medicine
Personalized medicine
Prostate cancer
Adjuvant radiation therapy
Stakeholder engagement
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12911-017-0526-1

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