Do cancer patients with dementia receive less aggressive treatment in end-of-life care? A nationwide population-based cohort study

Dementia is a progressive, incurable disease that can deprive patients of the ability to make decisions. This study determines whether dementia influences the medical care that a cancer patient receives at the end of life. We conducted a nationwide population-based cohort study on patients aged ≥20...

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Autores principales: Huang, Huei-Kai, Hsieh, Jyh-Gang, Hsieh, Chia-Jung, Wang, Ying-Wei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Impact Journals LLC 2017
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Research Paper
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28969014
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.18867

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5609946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28969014
http://dx.doi.org/10.18632/oncotarget.18867

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