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This study aimed to determine the accuracy of giving a prognosis range.
Where possible clinicians should discuss scenarios with patients, rather than giving a prognosis range.
But we do not know whether giving a prognosis range improves accuracy, and, if it does, by how much.
Offering a prognosis range has higher levels of accuracy (about double) than traditional estimates, but is still very often inaccurate, except very close to death.
Accuracy did not appear to be related to gender, status (married or not), whether there was a lay caregiver or their relationship to the patient, or the size of the prognosis range, from minimum to maximum.
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The current prognostic standard, the histopathological classification system, is limited in its diagnostic accuracy, and prognoses range widely even within the same grade.
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