What matters most: protocol for a randomized controlled trial of breast cancer surgery encounter decision aids across socioeconomic strata

• Main Authors: Marie-Anne Durand (Author), Renata West Yen (Author), A. James O'Malley (Author), Mary C. Politi (Author), Shubhada Dhage (Author), Kari Rosenkranz (Author), Katie Weichman (Author), Julie Margenthaler (Author), Anna N. A. Tosteson (Author), Eloise Crayton (Author), Sherrill Jackson (Author), Ann Bradley (Author), Robert J. Volk (Author), Karen Sepucha (Author), Elissa Ozanne (Author), Sanja Percac-Lima (Author), Julia Song (Author), Jocelyn Acosta (Author), Nageen Mir (Author), Glyn Elwyn (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed malignancy in women. Mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery (BCS) have equivalent survival for early stage breast cancer. However, each surgery has different benefits and harms that women may value differently. Women of lower socioec...