Factors Favouring Palliative Treatment Multidisciplinary Decisions for Newly Diagnosed Visceral and Soft Tissue Sarcomas

Clinical Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 523-527

  Penel, N ^a,b   Grosjean, J ^a   Pichon Watelle, F ^a   Giscard, S ^a   Hoppe, H ^a   Taieb, S ^a   Vanseymortier, L ^a   Adenis, A ^a  

^a CENTRE OSCAR LAMBRET   (France)

^b UNIV LILLE   (France)

Author keywords

Decision making; multidisciplinary approach; palliative care; prognosis; sarcoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOSARCOMA; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG CONTRAINDICATION; FEMALE; FIBROSARCOMA; GENERAL ANESTHESIA; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; LEIOMYOSARCOMA; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; METASTASIS; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; OVERALL SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROPERITONEAL SARCOMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SARCOMA; SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TEAMWORK; VISCERAL SARCOMA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PALLIATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 48349143494     PISSN: 09366555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clon.2008.03.014     Document Type: Article

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