Mailankody, Sharada and Rao, Seema Rajesh (2021) “PENS” approach for breaking bad news—a short and sweet way! Supportive Care in Cancer, 29. pp. 1157-1159. ISSN 0941-4355
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Abstract
India has a distinct pattern of cancer care delivery, with unique sociocultural milieu and patient characteristics. In the current era of patient-centered and personalized care, there is an unmet need for an abbreviated protocol for breaking bad news to cancer patients suitable for the Indian outpatient setting. We propose a short four-step protocol for breaking bad news effectively and caringly, in the outpatient department of oncology clinics
Item Type: | Article |
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Uncontrolled Keywords: | Breaking bad news; Communication; Indian perspective; Abbreviated protocol; Outpatient session |
Subjects: | Medicine > KMC Manipal > Medicine Medicine > KMC Manipal > Medical Oncology |
Depositing User: | KMC Library |
Date Deposited: | 27 Jun 2021 06:00 |
Last Modified: | 27 Jun 2021 06:00 |
URI: | http://eprints.manipal.edu/id/eprint/156823 |
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