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What determines duration of palliative care before death for patients with advanced disease? A retrospective cohort study of community and hospital palliative care provision in a large UK city
OBJECTIVE: For patients with advanced cancer, several randomised controlled trials have shown that access to palliative care at least 6 months before death can improve symptoms, reduce unplanned hospital admissions, minimise aggressive cancer treatments and enable patients to make choices about thei...
Autores principales: | Bennett, Michael I, Ziegler, Lucy, Allsop, Matthew, Daniel, Sunitha, Hurlow, Adam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5168608/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27940628 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-012576 |
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