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Greater preferences for death in hospital and mechanical ventilation at the end of life among non-whites recently diagnosed with cancer

PURPOSE: Non-white cancer patients receive more aggressive care at the end-of-life (EOL). This may indicate low quality EOL care if discordant with patient preferences. We investigated preferred potential place of death and preferences regarding use of mechanical ventilation in a cohort of Texas can...

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Autores principales: Boyce-Fappiano, David, Liao, Kaiping, Miller, Christopher, Peterson, Susan K., Elting, Linda S., Guadagnolo, B. Ashleigh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8081562/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33913005
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00520-021-06226-5