Donna Berry on Prostate Cancer Patients' Challenges

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Donna Berry on the Challenges Patients With Prostate Cancer Face

Donna Berry, PhD, RN, AOCN®, FAAN, from the Phyllis F. Cantor Center at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute on the challenges patients with prostate cancer face that she discovered in her research into the Personal Patient Profile-Prostate which is a web-based decision support system that helps men with newly diagnosed localized prostate cancer to make treatment decisions.

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