Some primary care doctors not prepared to help with cancer treatment decisions

Mon, February 18, 2019

A new study published in Cancer finds that a significant number of primary care providers report notable gaps in their knowledge of cancer treatment options. CBSSM's Reshma Jagsi and Sarah Hawley are co-authors on the study.

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Faculty:

Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil

Sarah Hawley, PhD, MPH

Research Topics:

Medical decision making