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Truth telling in the case of a pessimistic diagnosis in Japan.

A Akabayashi, I Kai, H Takemura, H Okazaki.

Abstract

We investigated how physicians in Japan convey a poor prognosis of advanced cancer. Physicians tended to give patients optimistic accounts of their prognosis, while they were inclined to give the families pessimistic accounts.

Entities: Disease Species

Keywords: Empirical Approach; Professional Patient Relationship

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Year: 1999 PMID： 10520639 DOI： 10.1016/S0140-6736(99)02802-0

Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN： 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321

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Truth telling in the case of a pessimistic diagnosis in Japan.

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2. A survey of disclosure of diagnosis to patients with glioma in Japan.

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