Desire for Information in the Elderly: Interactions with Patients,Family, and…

Lung cancer chemotherapy decisions in patients ≥70 years old are complex. To assess the modes of communication with older lung cancer patients, we prospectively collected data.We assessed patients’ level of knowledge about diagnosis and prognosis. Eighty-three patients diagnosed with lung cancer from January 2006 to February 2008 were recruited from a single center. Logistic regression and…