Patients with incurable cancer want to be informed about their disease and its treatment, but must also maintain hope. This inner conflict can affect how they process information about their prognosis.
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Assistant Professor, Departments of Medicine and Oncology, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor Emeritus of Oncology and Public Health Sciences, Queen's University, Ontario
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Professor, School of Communication, Director, Center for Communication, Health, & the Public Good, San Diego State University
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MD (Internal Medicine Resident) & PhD candidate (Focus on Geriatrics), Dalhousie University
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PhD in Health Candidate, Dalhousie University
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Professor of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
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Research Associate Professor of Nursing and Health Innovation, Arizona State University
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Chief of Education and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Florida International University
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Assistant Dean for Institutional Knowledge Management and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Florida International University
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Assistant Dean for Student Success and Well-Being and Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Florida International University
