Summaries for patients: End-of-life care discussions between patients with advanced cancer and doctors

Ann Intern Med. 2012 Feb 7;156(3):I34. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-156-3-201202070-00003.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Patient Education Handout

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / mortality
  • Colorectal Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Communication
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / mortality
  • Lung Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Male
  • Medical Oncology
  • Middle Aged
  • Palliative Care
  • Patient Care Planning / standards
  • Patient Care Planning / statistics & numerical data*
  • Physician-Patient Relations*
  • Practice Guidelines as Topic
  • Terminal Care / standards
  • Terminal Care / statistics & numerical data*
  • Time Factors
  • Young Adult