Breast Cancer

Factors identified that influence women's decision making for cancer treatment

Published in Women's Health Weekly, September 22nd, 2005

Factors that influence women's decision making for breast cancer treatment were identified in a recent study.

Researchers from Australia, report "Women who are making decisions about treatment for early stage breast cancer interact with a number of people when they are considering their treatment options and the impact breast cancer will have on their lives. Previous research has considered patient preferences for involvement in treatment decision-making and proposed factors that may influence breast cancer treatment decisions."

"However," state G. K. Halkett and colleagues, "to date, there has been a paucity of research focusing on the experience of...

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Source: Women's Health Weekly (2005-09-22)

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