Reasons Why Physicians Do Not Have Discussions About Poor Prognosis, Why It Matters, and What Can Be Improved

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作者
Mack, Jennifer W. [1 ,2 ]
Smith, Thomas J. [3 ]
机构
[1] Dana Farber Canc Inst, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[2] Childrens Hosp, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[3] Johns Hopkins Med Inst, Baltimore, MD 21205 USA
关键词
STEM-CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ADVANCED CANCER; LUNG-CANCER; PALLIATIVE CARE; PATIENT; HOPE; HOSPICE; COMMUNICATION; INFORMATION; SURVIVAL;
D O I
10.1200/JCO.2012.42.4564
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R73 [肿瘤学];
学科分类号
100214 ;
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页码:2715 / 2717
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