Curative to Palliative Care-Transition and Communication Issues: Surgeons Perspective

Transition of a cancer patient from curative to palliative stage is one of the most difficult and challenging phases of cancer care both from patient and physician point of view. Most of the time the treating surgeons are expected to facilitate this transition but due to a number of reasons surgeons...

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Autores principales: Suryanarayana Deo, SV, Thejus, T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013
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Practitioner Section
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3775024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24049357
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.116706
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description Transition of a cancer patient from curative to palliative stage is one of the most difficult and challenging phases of cancer care both from patient and physician point of view. Most of the time the treating surgeons are expected to facilitate this transition but due to a number of reasons surgeons often fail to fulfill this crucial responsibility. This article highlights the various issues involved in the transition phase from a surgeons perspective.
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spelling pubmed-37750242013-09-18 Curative to Palliative Care-Transition and Communication Issues: Surgeons Perspective Suryanarayana Deo, SV Thejus, T Indian J Palliat Care Practitioner Section Transition of a cancer patient from curative to palliative stage is one of the most difficult and challenging phases of cancer care both from patient and physician point of view. Most of the time the treating surgeons are expected to facilitate this transition but due to a number of reasons surgeons often fail to fulfill this crucial responsibility. This article highlights the various issues involved in the transition phase from a surgeons perspective. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2013 /pmc/articles/PMC3775024/ /pubmed/24049357 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.116706 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Palliative Care http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Curative to Palliative Care-Transition and Communication Issues: Surgeons Perspective
title_sort curative to palliative care-transition and communication issues: surgeons perspective
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