Expectations, Regret, and Caregiver Burden (CRS/HIPEC)

Whether you’re a patient with appendiceal cancer or caring for someone who is, you’re not alone in facing the big questions and emotions that come with it. In this webinar, Dr. Alissa Greenbaum and Dr. Kimberly Kopecky will talk openly about setting realistic expectations before surgery, what we know about decision regret, including the latest research, and the important, often challenging role caregivers play.  

Questions and comments were answered on topics such as:  -Why realistic expectations matter -How expectations have shaped your decisions and recovery -Postoperative regret -Caregiver burden and the caregiver role -What made your CRS/HIPEC experience positive or what you wish you had done differently -What you wish you had known earlier in your journey