Barriers to end-of-life discussions among hematologists: A qualitative study.

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Date publication

mai 2018

Journal

Palliative medicine

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Pr AUBRY Régis


Tous les auteurs :
Prod'homme C, Jacquemin D, Touzet L, Aubry R, Daneault S, Knoops L

Résumé

Integrated palliative care is correlated with earlier end-of-life discussion and improved quality of life. Patients with haematological malignancies are far less likely to receive care from specialist palliative or hospice services compared to other cancers.

Mots clés

Advance care planning, hematology, hope, palliative care, recurrence

Référence

Palliat Med. 2018 May;32(5):1021-1029