What determines the timing of discussions on forgoing anticancer treatment? A national survey of med...
What determines the timing of discussions on forgoing anticancer treatment? A national survey of medical oncologists
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg
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End-of-life discussions (EOLd) including the option of forgoing anticancer treatment infrequently occur until treatment options have been exhausted for advanced cancer patients. We aimed to identify oncologist-related factors contributing to the timing of discussing the option of forgoing anticancer treatment.
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What determines the timing of discussions on forgoing anticancer treatment? A national survey of medical oncologists
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2094412249
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2094412249
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0941-4355
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1433-7339
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10.1007/s00520-018-4423-7