A randomized trial of immediate versus delayed survivorship care plan receipt on patient satisfaction and knowledge of diagnosis and treatment

Background Survivorship care plans (SCPs) and care‐planning sessions have been recommended for over a decade, yet evidence for their benefit remains mixed. In a randomized trial, changes in survivor knowledge and satisfaction before and after the receipt of an SCP were assessed. Methods Patients with breast cancer who had completed curative‐intent treatment were randomized to immediate versus delayed receipt of an individualized SCP. All...