Patterns of health care utilization preceding a colorectal cancer diagnosis are strong predictors of dying quickly following diagnosis

BACKGROUND: Understanding the predictors of a quick death following diagnosis may improve timely access to palliative care. The objective of this study was to explore whether factors in the 24 months prior to a colorectal cancer (CRC) diagnosis predict a quick death post-diagnosis. METHODS: Data wer...

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Autores principales: Urquhart, Robin, Johnston, Grace, Abdolell, Mohamed, Porter, Geoff A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25674038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-14-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4324424/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25674038
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1472-684X-14-2

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