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Decision Making When Cancer Becomes Chronic: Needs Assessment for a Web-Based Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Patient Decision Aid

Decision Making When Cancer Becomes Chronic: Needs Assessment for a Web-Based Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma Patient Decision Aid

A few patients reported challenges with trust and communication: I had to decide if I wanted to fight my initial endocrinologist about having genetic testing. He told me it was very expensive and since my children were adopted it wasn’t critical. When I asked about my siblings, he shrugged. Both patients and family members (16/54, 30%) focused on the need for help dealing with uncertainty, clarifying risks, and weighing future effects on quality of life.

Danielle Shojaie, Aubri S Hoffman, Ruth Amaku, Maria E Cabanillas, Julie Ann Sosa, Steven G Waguespack, Mark E Zafereo, Mimi I Hu, Elizabeth E Grubbs

JMIR Form Res 2021;5(7):e27484