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“I want to live, but …” the desire to live and its physical, psychological, spiritual, and social factors among advanced cancer patients: evidence from the APPROACH study in India

BACKGROUND: The limited access to palliative care resources along with the social stigma around cancer largely explains the poor quality of life (QoL) of Indian advanced cancer patients. As advanced cancer patients with poor QoL often harbour a desire for hastened death (DHD), it is imperative to un...

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Autores principales: Joad, Anjum S. Khan, Hota, Arati, Agarwal, Pratima, Patel, Krimal, Patel, Kinjal, Puri, Jyotika, Shin, Soye
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9429624/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36045352
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12904-022-01041-z