A Review of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Near the End of Life in Individuals with Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

A Review of Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy Near the End of Life in Individuals with Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer

Appropriate chemotherapy and radiation near end of life is a moving target; challenged by increasing costs, evolving therapies, new reimbursement models and quality metrics. We review treatment trends and variables impacting the initiation of chemotherapy (CHT) and radiotherapy (XRT) in the final 60...

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Main Authors: Li Benjamin C., Perkins Stephanie M., Phillips Sharon E., Martin Sara F., Hsieh Samantha, Shinohara Eric T., Stavas Mark J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2020-09-01
Series:Forum of Clinical Oncology
Subjects:
end of life
chemotherapy
radiation
utilization
palliative care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2019-0013

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https://doi.org/10.2478/fco-2019-0013

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