Truthfulness of More Optimistic vs Less Optimistic Messages for Patients With Advanced Cancer

JAMA Oncol. 2015 Aug;1(5):687-8. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2015.1166.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Attitude of Health Personnel*
  • Communication*
  • Empathy*
  • Female
  • Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neoplasms / psychology*
  • Optimism*
  • Patients / psychology*
  • Perception*
  • Physician-Patient Relations*