Prostate Cancer Shared Decision: a CD-ROM educational and decision-assisting tool for men with prostate cancer.
作者:
DePalma(A)
状态:
发布时间2000-12-11
, 更新时间 2007-11-15
期刊:
Semin Urol Oncol
摘要:
Prostate Cancer Shared Decision, a CD-ROM program produced with the guidance of leading prostate cancer specialists, educates prostate cancer patients and suggests possible treatments. As the first portable, interactive prostate cancer decision-making tool, Prostate Cancer Shared Decision offers expert, plain-language explanations of prostate anatomy, cancer diagnosis, and treatment options. Through answers to lifestyle and attitude questions entered into a series of user-friendly questionnaire screens, Prostate Cancer Shared Decision helps patients understand their disease and feel comfortable with their treatment decision. This type of educational tool is representative of the new technology that is becoming available to patients with prostate cancer.