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Let us talk about death: gender effects in cancer patients’ preferences for end-of-life discussions

PURPOSE: Patients with advanced cancer often receive suboptimal end-of-life (EOL) care. Particularly males with advanced cancer are more likely to receive EOL care that is more aggressive, even if death is imminent. Critical factors determining EOL care are EOL conversations or advance care planning...

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Autores principales: Seifart, C., Riera Knorrenschild, J., Hofmann, M., Nestoriuc, Y., Rief, W., von Blanckenburg, P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7447655/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31955277
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-019-05275-1