Palliative care consultations in patients with cancer: A mayo clinic 5-year review

Journal of Oncology Practice

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 48-53

  Kamal, By Arif H ^a   Swetz, Keith M ^a   Carey, Elise C ^a   Cheville, Andrea L ^a   Liu, Heshan ^a   Ruegg, Suzanne R ^a   Moynihan, Timothy J ^a   Sloan, Jeff A ^a   Kaur, Judith S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PAIN; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INFANT; KAPLAN MEIER METHOD; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NEWBORN; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCHOOL CHILD; UNITED STATES;

EID: 79955695029     PISSN: 15547477     EISSN: 1935469X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1200/JOP.2010.000067     Document Type: Article

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