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Tradeoffs in Patient Decision Making About Rectal Cancer Treatment: Benefits Compared to Quality Of Life.

RECRUITINGSponsored by Sir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Actively Recruiting
SponsorSir Mortimer B. Davis - Jewish General Hospital
Started2021-12-13
Est. completion2025-12-01
Eligibility
Age18 Years+
Healthy vol.Accepted

Summary

This study is aiming to look into patients' treatment preferences and their socio economic background as well as the exploration of thought processes leading to these preferences. It will integrate, in two exploratory questionnaires, the three most common treatment schema (standard of care, non-operative management, surgery alone) all of which have been demonstrated efficacious.

Eligibility

Age: 18 Years+Healthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

Group A

* New rectal cancer patient
* Operable patients
* Capable adults older than 18 years of age
* Capacity to sign a consent form
* Capacity to answer questionnaires on an online platform Group B
* Treating physician specialists
* Capacity to sign a consent form
* Capacity to answer questionnaires on an online platform

Exclusion Criteria:

Group A:

* Patient unable to sign a consent form
* Patients with metastasis
* Recurrent tumours
* Inability to answer questionnaires on an online platform
* Inability to communicate in french or english

Group B:

* Participant unable to sign a consent form
* Inability to answer questionnaires on an online platform

Conditions2

CancerPatient Preference

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