{"id":7206,"date":"2016-08-03T09:46:44","date_gmt":"2016-08-03T13:46:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/?p=7206"},"modified":"2016-08-17T11:29:40","modified_gmt":"2016-08-17T15:29:40","slug":"dartmouth-institute-receives-2m-pcori-award-to-study-use-of-decision-aids-in-breast-cancer-treatment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/2016\/dartmouth-institute-receives-2m-pcori-award-to-study-use-of-decision-aids-in-breast-cancer-treatment\/","title":{"rendered":"Dartmouth Institute Receives $2M PCORI Award to Study Use of Decision Aids in Breast Cancer Treatment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A research team at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice has received a <a href=\"http:\/\/tdi.dartmouth.edu\/press\/updates\/dartmouth-institute-receives-2-million-to-study-use-of-decision-aids-among-breast-cancer-patients\" target=\"_blank\">$2 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)<\/a> to conduct a research project that is likely to change the way women and their doctors make decisions about breast cancer surgery. Led by Assistant Professor Marie-Anne Durand, PhD, the project will compare care that incorporates the use of two effective decision aids\u2014 an Option Grid\u2122 and a Picture Option Grid\u2122 \u2014 with usual care received by women newly diagnosed with early-stage breast cancer (stages I to IIIA).<\/p>\n<p>One in eight women will develop breast cancer. The diagnosis is traumatic and life-altering, and information about treatment options can be overwhelming and confusing, particularly for women of lower socio-economic status (SES) or health literacy.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/tdi.dartmouth.edu\/press\/updates\/dartmouth-institute-receives-2-million-to-study-use-of-decision-aids-among-breast-cancer-patients\" target=\"_blank\">Read more...<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A research team at The Dartmouth Institute for Health Policy and Clinical Practice has received a <a href=\"http:\/\/tdi.dartmouth.edu\/press\/updates\/dartmouth-institute-receives-2-million-to-study-use-of-decision-aids-among-breast-cancer-patients\" target=\"_blank\">$2 million funding award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI)<\/a> to conduct a research project that is likely to change the way women and their doctors make decisions about breast cancer surgery.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":7207,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[679,1,8],"tags":[175,19,399,748,747,45],"class_list":["post-7206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-insider","category-news","category-research","tag-breast-cancer","tag-cancer","tag-grant","tag-marie-anne-durand","tag-pcori","tag-tdi","author-15"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/breastexam-whiteout-web.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4r3h1-1Se","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7206"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7209,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7206\/revisions\/7209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geiselmed.dartmouth.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}