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Impact of early palliative care on overall survival of patients with metastatic upper gastrointestinal cancers treated with first-line chemotherapy: a randomised phase III trial

INTRODUCTION: Palliative care (PC) has usually been offered at the end-of-life stage, although the WHO recommends providing PC as early as possible in the course of the disease. A recent study has shown that early PC (EPC) provides a more meaningful effect on quality of life and, surprisingly, on ov...

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Autores principales: Hutt, Emilie, Da Silva, Arlette, Bogart, Emilie, Le Lay-Diomande, Sara, Pannier, Diane, Delaine-Clisant, Stéphanie, Le Deley, Marie-Cécile, Adenis, Antoine
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5786132/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29362244
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2017-015904