Should a patient be informed about research results that might be relevant for the development, prognosis or treatment of his/her cancer? |
Feedback of individual results |
GER (n=122) |
UK (n=122) |
B (n=152) |
Total (n=396) |
Yes, under all circumstances |
58.2% |
51.6% |
58.6% |
56.3% |
Yes, but only if the information is validated |
15.6% |
14.6% |
12.5% |
14.6% |
Yes, but only if treatment is available |
15.6% |
18.9% |
19.7% |
18.2% |
No, nobody wants to know anything that he/she had not asked for |
2.5% |
0.0% |
0.7% |
1.0% |
Don’t know |
0.8% |
15.6% |
5.3% |
7.1% |