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Optimal Timing for Hospice-shared Care in Terminal Cancer Patients
2020-12-07
Abstract excerpt
The optimal timing for initiating palliative care in cancer patients varied widely. This retrospective population-based study aimed to determine the optimal initiation timing of hospice-shared care (HSC), which maximizes the beneficial effects of quality of care (QOC) and medical expenses among terminal cancer patients. We extracted cancer patients who were in their last year of lives during 1 January 2010 to 31 D...
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- Literature Corpus work
- e141433b-3720-5835-ac3b-70f1afb767f9
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-119333/v1
