A Clinical Decision Support Tool To Predict Survival in Cancer Patients beyond 120 Days after Palliative Chemotherapy.

Background: Palliative chemotherapy is often administered to terminally ill cancer patients to relieve symptoms. Yet, unnecessary use of chemotherapy can worsen patients' quality of life due to treatment-related toxicities. Thus, accurate prediction of survival in terminally ill patients can help cl...

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Publicado en:Journal of Palliative Medicine Vol. 15; no. 8; pp. 863 - 870
Autores principales: Ng, Terence, Chew, Lita, Yap, Chun Wei
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. Aug2012
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