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Description
The goal of this longitudinal ethnographic study is to describe the influence and impact that others may have on breast cancer patients’ clinical decision making. Project goals include identifying who significant others are, in what ways they become involved in patients’ decision making processes, and how their influence impacts the patient’s clinical decision making.
Funder
Richard & Susan Levy Family Trust
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