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Complex challenges for patients with protracted incurable cancer: an ethnographic study in a comprehensive cancer centre in the Netherlands

OBJECTIVE: Advances in oncology increasingly result in protracted disease trajectories for patients with incurable cancer. In this disease phase, patients are aware of the incurable nature of cancer although they are not yet approaching the last phase of life. We explored the challenges for patients...

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Autores principales: Buiting, Hilde M, van Ark, Marleen A C, Dethmers, Otto, Maats, Emma P E, Stoker, Jogien A, Sonke, Gabe S
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6475444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30928932
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-024450