Trends in the Aggressiveness of Cancer Care Near the End of Life
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- 15 January 2004
- journal article
- supportive care-and-quality-of-life
- Published by American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) in Journal of Clinical Oncology
- Vol. 22 (2) , 315-321
- https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2004.08.136
Abstract
Purpose To characterize the aggressiveness of end-of-life cancer treatment for older adults on Medicare, and its relationship to the availability of healthcare resources. Patients and Methods We an...Keywords
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