New tool aims to guide tough mammogram talks for seniors

NCT ID NCT06011434

Summary

This study tested a website designed to help primary care doctors have better conversations with women aged 75 and older about whether to continue mammogram screening. It involved 36 doctors and about 90 of their older female patients to see if the tool improved shared decision-making. The goal was to help women understand the benefits and risks so they could make a personal choice about screening.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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