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Characteristics of patients with advanced cancer preferring not to know prognosis: a multicenter survey study

BACKGROUND: For some patients with advanced cancer not knowing prognosis is essential. Yet, in an era of informed decision-making, the potential protective function of unawareness is easily overlooked. We aimed to investigate 1) the proportion of advanced cancer patients preferring not to know progn...

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Autores principales: van der Velden, Naomi C. A., van Laarhoven, Hanneke W. M., Burgers, Sjaak A., Hendriks, Lizza E. L., de Vos, Filip Y. F. L., Dingemans, Anne-Marie C., Jansen, Joost, van Haarst, Jan-Maarten W., Dits, Joyce, Smets, Ellen MA, Henselmans, Inge
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/PMC9434918/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36050628
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-09911-8