Framework for timing of the discussion about forgoing cancer-specific treatment based on a qualitative study with oncologists.
Background: Many patients with advanced cancer receive aggressive chemotherapy close to death and are referred too late to palliative or hospice care.Aim: The aim of this study was to investigate oncologists' and oncology nurses' perceptions of the optimal timing for discussions about forgoing cance...
| Publicado en: | Supportive Care in Cancer Vol. 23; no. 3; pp. 715 - 722 |
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| Autores principales: | , , , |
| Formato: | research Journal Article |
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Springer Nature
Mar2015
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