The Impact Of Palliative Care on The Aggressiveness Of End-of-life Care In Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

Our objective was to examine the impact of palliative care (PC) on aggressive care near death for patients with advanced pancreatic cancer. Measures of aggressive care included (i) chemotherapy within 14 days of death; (ii) more than one emergency department (ED) visit; (iii) more than one hospital...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jang, Raymond Woo-Jun
Other Authors: Alibhai, Shabbir Muhammad Husayn
Language:en_ca
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1807/42969