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Older couple indoors, with a woman in a yellow top looking concerned as a man in a pink shirt sits with his hands clasped near his mouth.
December 9, 2021

Prostate cancer treatment regret

Vanderbilt researchers suggest that to reduce treatment-related regret for men with localized prostate cancer, treatment preparation should focus on shared decision-making and aligning patient expectations with treatment toxicity.

By Leigh MacMillan
Digital thermometer beside a glass of red liquid, two white tablets, and crumpled tissues on a white background.
August 14, 2012

Flu Tool guides patient decision-making

Studies of Flu Tool, a computer application that guides health care decision-making, suggests that patients are willing to use these types of resources.

By Leigh MacMillan