Informal caregiver quality of life in a palliative oncology population
Informal caregiver quality of life in a palliative oncology population
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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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Many patients with advanced cancer receive primary supports from informal caregivers (IC). As patient health deteriorates, IC assume increasing responsibility, often accompanied by distress. We investigated the quality of life (QOL) of IC of patients referred to a palliative radiotherapy (PRT) program.
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IC accompanying patie...
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Informal caregiver quality of life in a palliative oncology population
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2256105800
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2256105800
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0941-4355
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1433-7339
DOI
10.1007/s00520-019-04970-3