Attitudes of Patients With Incurable Cancer Toward Medical Treatment in the Last Phase of Life

When cancer has advanced to a stage in which cure becomes unlikely, patients may have to consider the aim of further treatment. We studied the relationship of patients' attitudes toward treatment with advance care planning and the development of these attitudes after diagnosis of incurable canc...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of clinical oncology 2005-03, Vol.23 (9), p.2012-2019
Hauptverfasser:	VOOGT, Elsbeth, VAN DER HEIDE, Agnes, RIETJENS, Judith A. C, VAN LEEUWEN, Anna F, VISSER, Adriaan P, VAN DER RIJT, Carin C. D, VAN DER MAAS, Paul J
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Advance Care Planning Attitude to Health Bioethics Biological and medical sciences Female Humans Male Medical Futility - psychology Medical sciences Middle Aged Neoplasms - therapy Quality of Life Surveys and Questionnaires Tumors
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