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Randomized trial of a shared decision-making intervention consisting of trade-offs and individualized treatment information for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers.
Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology - 15 Aug 2004
van Roosmalen M S, Stalmeier P F M, Verhoef L C G, Hoekstra-Weebers J E H M, Oosterwijk J C, Hoogerbrugge N, Moog U, van Daal W A J
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PURPOSE: To evaluate a shared decision-making intervention (SDMI) for BRCA1/2 mutation carriers who have to make a choice between screening and prophylactic surgery for breasts and/or ovaries. PATIENTS AND METHODS: The SDMI consisted of two value assessment sessions, using the time trade-off method, followed by individualized treatment information based on (quality-adjusted) life expectancy. After the baseline...
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