Factors associated with suffering from dying in patients with cancer: a cross-sectional analytical study among bereaved caregivers

Abstract Background In Colombia, cancer incidence is increasing, as is the demand for end-of-life care. Understanding how patients who die from cancer experience this phase will allow the identification of factors associated with greater suffering and actions to improve end-of-life care. We aimed to...

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Published in:BMC Palliative Care
Main Authors: Angélica Arango-Gutiérrez, Socorro Moreno, Martín Rondón, Lucía I Arroyo, Liliana Ardila, Fabián Alexander Leal Arenas, José A Calvache, Esther de Vries
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Subjects:
Suffering
Neoplasms
Caregivers
Medical futility
Palliative care
End of life
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01148-x

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01148-x

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