title: [Factors limiting and favoring communication and information in oncology].
abstract: The authors discuss actual concepts about the transmission of information to the patient and his family in oncology. After the discussion of problems related to the emission and reception of information, they introduce the useful strategies designed in order to achieve an optimal transmission of information, and to improve doctor-patient communication.
authors.affiliation: Service de Médecine Interne, l'Université Libre de Bruxelles.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Razavi
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Delvaux
mesh_terms: D001290:Attitude; D005190:Family; D006801:Humans; D008495:Medical Oncology / Q000639:trends; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology*; D010353:Patient Education as Topic; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D014342:Truth Disclosure
vernacular_title: Facteurs limitant et favorisant la communication et l'information en oncologie.