Palliative radiotherapy utilization for cancer patients at end of life in British Columbia: retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: The use of palliative radiotherapy (PRT) is variable in advanced cancer. Little is known about PRT utilization by end-of-life (EOL) cancer patients in Canada. This study examined the PRT utilization rates and factors associated with its use in a cohort of cancer patients who died in Brit...

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Autores principales: Huang, Jin, Wai, Elaine S, Lau, Francis, Blood, Paul A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4240806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25419181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-49

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4240806/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25419181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-13-49

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