Disclosure of cancer diagnosis in China: the incidence, patients’ situation, and different preferences between patients and their family members and related influence factors

Yuxiu Liu1 Post-Doctoral Station of Clinical Medicine, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China;2 Department of Community Nursing, School of Nursing, Weifang Medical University, Weifang, China

Jinhong Yang3 Department of Oncology, Weifang People’s Hospital, Weifang, China

Da Huo3 Department of Oncology, Weifang People’s Hospital, Weifang, China

Honghua Fan3 Department of Oncology, Weifang People’s Hospital, Weifang, China

Yufang Gao4 Department of Nursing, The Affiliated Hospital of Qingdao University, Qingdao, China, [email protected]Correspondence[email protected]

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