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Withdrawal of anticancer therapy in advanced disease: a systematic literature review
BACKGROUND: Current guidelines set out when to start anticancer treatments, but not when to stop as the end of life approaches. Conventional cytotoxic agents are administered intravenously and have major life-threatening toxicities. Newer drugs include molecular targeted agents (MTAs), in particular...
Autores principales: | Clarke, G., Johnston, S., Corrie, P., Kuhn, I., Barclay, S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4641339/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26559912 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1862-0 |
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