Impact of a Booklet-Question List on Cancer Patients or Their Families Seeking Prognostic Information During a Palliative Care Consultation

Impact of a Booklet-Question List on Cancer Patients or Their Families Seeking Prognostic Information During a Palliative Care Consultation

Prospective, randomized, multicentre phase III study to evaluate the level and type of information requested by patients or families during a palliative care consultation after they have been given the Booklet-Question List (BQL).

Inclusion criteria:

• Patient over the age of 18 years,
• Patient who has signed the informed consent form after being given a written information sheet
• Patient followed for metastatic cancer with or without specific treatment, with a limited life expectancy
• Patient referred to the palliative care team.
• French-speaking Patient

Exclusion criteria:

• Cognitive disorders
• Documented psychiatric disorders or marked psychological fragility