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Breaking bad news

P Maguire1

  • 1CRC Psychological Medicine Group, Christie Hospital, Manchester, UK.

European Journal of Surgical Oncology : the Journal of the European Society of Surgical Oncology and the British Association of Surgical Oncology
|June 19, 1998
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Delivering cancer diagnosis news impacts patient mental health. Appropriate communication strategies can prevent anxiety and depression by addressing patient concerns effectively.

Area of Science:

  • Oncology
  • Psychological Medicine

Background:

  • Patient psychological wellbeing is significantly influenced by how cancer diagnosis or recurrence news is communicated.
  • Inadequate or excessive information, leading to unresolved patient concerns, increases the risk of clinical anxiety and depression.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide guidelines for communicating cancer diagnosis and recurrence news.
  • To suggest strategies for effectively eliciting and addressing patient concerns.

Main Methods:

  • Review and synthesis of best practices in patient communication.
  • Development of evidence-based guidelines and communication strategies.

Main Results:

  • Clear communication protocols are essential for managing patient psychological responses.

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  • Proactive elicitation of patient concerns is key to mitigating negative mental health outcomes.
  • Conclusions:

    • Implementing recommended guidelines and strategies can improve patient psychological wellbeing during cancer diagnosis and recurrence.
    • Effective communication is a critical component of supportive cancer care, reducing the incidence of anxiety and depression.