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Table 1 Basic characteristics of included studies

From: Differences between physician and patient preferences for cancer treatments: a systematic review

First Author

Year

Country

Cancer type

Elicitation technique

Sample recruitment approach

Sample size

Mode of administration

Physicians

Patients

Physicians

Patients

Physicians

Patients

Amin, S.

2022

US

Breast cancer

DCE

Marketing survey company

117

169

Online

Fernández, O.

2022

Spain

Renal cell carcinoma

DCE

Sponsor company

Hospital

67

105

Online/Paper

Stellato, D.

2021

Canada

Breast cancer

DCE

Sponsor company

Patient advocacy groups

21

62

Online

Post, C. C. B.

2021

Netherlands

Endometrial cancer

TTM

Physician groups

Primary physicians

63

171

Online/Paper

Le, H.

2021

US

Lymphocytic Leukemia

DCE

Marketing survey company

Patient advocacy groups/ physician referral/online communities

151

220

Online

Beusterien, K.

2021

US

Breast cancer

DCE

Marketing survey company

200

300

Online

Maculaitis, M. C.

2021

US

Breast cancer

DCE&BWS

Marketing survey company

209

304

Online

Hauber, B.

2020

US

NSCLC

DCE

Marketing survey company

102

200

Online

van der Valk, M. J. M.

2020

Netherlands

Rectal cancer

DCE

Hospital

128

94

Online

Weiss, J.

2020

German

Melanoma

Questionnaire

Hospital

27

30

Postal

Fifer, S. J.

2019

Australia

Multiple Myeloma

DCE

Specialist healthcare research panels

Patient advocacy groups

28

124

Online

Stenehjem, D. D.

2019

US

Melanoma

DCE

Registration database

20

233

E-mail/Postal

Stellato, D.

2019

Canada

Melanoma

DCE

Marketing survey company

Patient advocacy groups

18

39

Online

Ivanova, J.

2019

US

Soft Tissue Sarcoma

DCE

Marketing survey company

Physician referral/Patient advocate group

160

76

Online

Nakayama, M.

2018

Japan

Prostate Cancer

DCE

Marketing survey company

127

103

Online

Gonzalez, J. M.

2018

US

Renal Cell Carcinoma

DCE

Marketing survey company

142

201

Online

Bröckelmann, P. J.

2018

France, German, UK

Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma

DCE

Marketing survey company

281

289

Online

Kennedy, E. D.

2018

Canada

Low Rectal Cancer

Threshold Technique

Physician registration database

Hospital

363

50

Postal

Face to face

Kahler, K. C.

2018

German

Melanoma

Threshold Technique

Hospital

108

130

Face to face

Liu, F. X.

2017

US

Melanoma

DCE

Marketing survey company

150

200

Online

Lee, J. Y.

2017

Korea

Endometrial Cancer

DCE&TTO

Physician list

Hospital

56

103

Online

Face to face

Gonzalez, J. M.

2017

US

Colorectal Cancer

DCE

Marketing survey company

127

150

Online

Vaz-Luis, I.

2017

US

Breast Cancer

Questionnaire

Clinical trial

175

456

Online

Telephone/Postal

Pacchiana, M. V.

2017

Italy

NSCLC

Questionnaire

NA

37

92

Face to face

Landfeldt, E.

2016

German, Sweden

Lymphocytic Leukemia

CA

Marketing survey company

Patient list

72

44

Online

Online/Telephone

Blinman, P.

2016

Australia, New Zealand

Endometrial Cancer

TTO

Clinical trial

44

83

Face to face

Blinman, P.

2015

Australia

Non-Small-cell Lung Cancer

TTO

Hospital

82

122

Face to face

Kunneman, M.

2014

Netherlands

Endometrial Cancer

TTM

Physician list

Hospital

77

95

Online

Face to face

Krammer, R.

2014

German

Melanoma

Questionnaire

Hospital

30

30

Face to face

de Bekker-Grob, E. W.

2013

New Zealand

Prostate Cancer

DCE

Physician list

Hospital

50

110

Postal

Park, M. H.

2012

Korea

Renal Cell Carcinoma

DCE

Hospital

272

172

E-mail

Face to face

Thrumurthy, S. G.

2011

UK

Esophagogastric Cancer

DCE

Hospital

90

81

Face to face

Postal

Shafey, M.

2011

Canada

Follicular Lymphoma

DCE

Physician list

Hospital

48

81

Postal

Muhlbacher, A. C.

2011

German

Follicular Lymphoma

DCE

Physician registration database

Patient organization

243

282

E-mail/Postal

Gandhi, S.

2011

Canada

Breast Cancer

Questionnaire

NA

Hospital

40

153

E-mail

Face to face

Harrison, J. D.

2008

Australia

Rectal Cancer

PMP

Physician association

Hospital

264

103

Postal

Face to face

Solomon, M. J.

2003

Australia

Colorectal Cancer

SG&TTO

Physician association

Hospital

146

110

Postal

Face to face

  1. DCE: Discrete Choice Experiment; TTO: Time Trade-off; TTM: Trade-off Method; PMP: Prospective Measure of Preference Method; SG: Standard Gamble; CA: Conjoint Analysis.