Early implementation of palliative care can improve patient outcomes

JNCCN Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network

Volumn 11, Issue SUPPL.1, 2013, Pages

  Glare, Paul A ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; EARLY INTERVENTION; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MOOD CHANGE; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; STANDARDIZATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84875880129     PISSN: 15401405     EISSN: 15401413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6004/jnccn.2013.0212     Document Type: Article

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