Clinician-Patient Communication in Lung Cancer Care

patients will fill out a questionnaire about their perceived stigma, satisfaction with communication, and psychological distress.

Then they will participate in a brief in-person interview about their perceived stigma during the clinical consultation

Patients will fill out a questionnaire about their perceived stigma and satisfaction with their clinician's communication.

2-hour empathic communication skills training

pre-training SPA, post-training SPA

Clinicians will complete an evaluation assessing the empathic communication training module.

6 of the clinician's patients (3 pre-training, 3 post-training) will be recruited to complete brief surveys assessing clinician communication