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Impact of palliative chemotherapy and best supportive care on overall survival and length of hospitalization in patients with incurable Cancer: a 4-year single institution experience in Japan

BACKGROUND: This study aimed to analyze the determinants of patients’ choice between palliative chemotherapy and best supportive care (BSC) and to investigate how this choice affects overall survival (OS) and length of hospitalization according to Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performanc...

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Autores principales: Murakawa, Yasuko, Sakayori, Masato, Otsuka, Kazunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6547558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31159782
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-019-0428-3