Opinion|Videos|March 14, 2025
Navigating Prognosis and Treatment Goals in Upper GI Cancer: A Patient- and Family-Centered Approach
Experts discuss how to approach prognosis and treatment goals with a patient, considering their family history of gastric cancer and advanced-stage disease.
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- How would you discuss prognosis and treatment goals with this patient, given his family history of gastric cancer and his advanced-stage disease?
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