Updates & Insights
Here’s the latest from our team: new research and peer-reviewed publications to podcast appearances, tools, and behind-the-scenes updates. This is where we share what we’re learning, building, and exploring to improve how people navigate high-stakes conversations.
Journal of Oncology Practice: Why Patients Misunderstand Prognosis
Findings show that limited discussion of scan results contributes to misunderstanding, and introduces a simple question to improve patient clarity and shared decision-making.
Patient Education and Counseling: Making Space for End-of-Life Conversations
Analysis of real oncology visits reveals how critical discussions about prognosis are often skipped—and how small shifts can open the door to more meaningful dialogue.
Supportive Care in Cancer: Improving Clinical Trial Conversations
A pilot randomized controlled trial showing that the TrialTalk method increases patient consent for clinical trials by improving clarity in decision-making conversations.

