Setting Research Priorities in Partnership with Patients to Provide Patient-centred Urological Cancer Care

Sabrina H Rossi; Alison Fielding; Christopher Blick; Catherine Handforth; Janet E Brown; Grant D Stewart

doi:10.1016/j.eururo.2019.03.008

Setting Research Priorities in Partnership with Patients to Provide Patient-centred Urological Cancer Care

Eur Urol. 2019 Jun;75(6):891-893. doi: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.03.008. Epub 2019 Mar 23.

Authors

Sabrina H Rossi¹, Alison Fielding², Christopher Blick³, Catherine Handforth⁴, Janet E Brown⁴, Grant D Stewart⁵

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, UK.
² Bladder and Renal Cancer Clinical Studies Group, National Cancer Research Institute, London, UK.
³ Harold Hopkins Department of Urology, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, UK.
⁴ Academic Unit of Clinical Oncology and Cancer Clinical Trials Unit, Weston Park Hospital, University of Sheffield, Sheffield, UK.
⁵ Department of Surgery, University of Cambridge, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, UK. Electronic address: gds35@cam.ac.uk.

PMID: 30910343
DOI: 10.1016/j.eururo.2019.03.008

Abstract

There is a well-documented discrepancy in prioritisation of research agendas between patients and researchers. Patient involvement in urological research from the outset is critical for well-prioritised research.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Humans
Patient Participation
Patient-Centered Care*
Research Personnel
Urologic Neoplasms*