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How do treatment aims in the last phase of life relate to hospitalizations and hospital mortality? A mortality follow-back study of Dutch patients with five types of cancer

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study is to describe and compare the relation between treatment aims, hospitalizations, and hospital mortality for Dutch patients who died from lung, colorectal, breast, prostate, or pancreatic cancer. METHODS: A mortality follow-back study was conducted within a sentine...

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Autores principales: Oosterveld-Vlug, Mariska, Donker, Gé, Atsma, Femke, Brom, Linda, de Man, Yvonne, Groenewoud, Stef, Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Bregje
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5785603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28936558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-017-3889-z