Decision‐related uncertainties perceived by people with cancer—modelling the subject of shared decision making

Aim was to survey distinctive qualities of decision‐related uncertainty in cancer. Assessment of differential perception of uncertainties is a prerequisite for the study of cognitive coping as mediated by risk communication.

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