title: Truth or consequences: what to do when the patient doesn't want to know.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Hematology/Oncology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, VA 23298-0230, USA.
authors.forename: Pamela
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Neff
authors.forename: Laurie
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Lyckholm
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000739:Anecdotes as Topic; D001293:Attitude to Death; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology*; D013274:Stomach Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology; D013337:Students, Medical; D014342:Truth Disclosure