Population-based trends in systemic therapy use and cost for cancer patients in the last year of life

BACKGROUND: The use of systemic therapy near the end of life can expose cancer patients to severe toxicity for minimal survival gain and comes with a high cost. Early palliative care is recommended, but there is evidence that aggressive care remains common. To better understand those patterns, the p...

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izdano v:Curr Oncol
Main Authors: Pataky, R.E., Cheung, W.Y., de Oliveira, C., Bremner, K.E., Chan, K.K.W., Hoch, J.S., Krahn, M.D., Peacock, S.J.
Format: Artigo
Jezik:Inglês
Izdano: Multimed Inc. 2016
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Online dostop:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4780587/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26985144
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3747/co.23.2946
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