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1Joseph O. Jacobson ( Joseph_Jacobson@dfci.harvard.edu ) is the chief quality officer at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and an associate professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School, both in Boston, Massachusetts. The patient's name in this essay was changed to protect her privacy.
Health Affairs (Project Hope)
|February 5, 2019
Abstract:
How patients view oncologists-and how oncologists view themselves-matters when difficult decisions must be made.