Willingness to bear adversity and beliefs about the curability of advanced cancer in older adults

BACKGROUND: Older patients with advanced cancer who are 100% certain they will be cured pose unique challenges for clinical decision-making, but the prevalence and correlates of absolute certainty about curability (ACC) are unknown. METHODS: Cross-sectional data were collected in a geriatric assessm...

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Published in:Cancer
Main Authors: Loh, Kah Poh, Mohile, Supriya G., Epstein, Ronald M., McHugh, Colin, Flannery, Marie, Culakova, Eva, Lei, Lianlian, Wells, Megan, Gilmore, Nikesha, Babu, Dilip, Whitehead, Mary I., Dale, William, Hurria, Arti, Wittink, Marsha, Magnuson, Allison, Conlin, Alison, Thomas, Melanie, Berenberg, Jeffrey, Duberstein, Paul R.
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Language:Inglês
Published: 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6602839/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30920646
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/cncr.32074
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