Cross‐Cultural Issues in the Disclosure of Cancer
- 1 May 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Cancer Practice
- Vol. 6 (3) , 153-160
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1523-5394.1998.006003153.x
Abstract
Purpose : To increase awareness of cultural differences in the disclosure of a cancer diagnosis or prognosis, the author reviews several surveys of patients and physicians fro...Keywords
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