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Treatment targeted at underlying disease versus palliative care in terminally ill patients: a systematic review

OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of active treatment targeted at underlying disease (TTD)/potentially curative treatments versus palliative care (PC) in improving overall survival (OS) in terminally ill patients. DESIGN: We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled tr...

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Autores principales: Reljic, Tea, Kumar, Ambuj, Klocksieben, Farina A, Djulbegovic, Benjamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5223692/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28062473
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2016-014661