Gap in the Intensity of End-of-Life Care between Younger and Older Taiwanese Adult Cancer Patients may not Reflect Younger Patients’ Preferences
Background: Studies on age-related differences in preferences for end-of-life (EOL) care have generally concluded that increasing age predisposes patients to prefer less aggressive EOL care. However, these studies seldom are adjusted for healthcare needs, health behaviors, and healthcare system char...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cancer Research and Practice |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2311300616300775 |