How family caregivers of persons with advanced cancer assist with upstream healthcare decision-making: A qualitative study.

<h4>Aims</h4>Numerous healthcare decisions are faced by persons with advanced cancer from diagnosis to end-of-life. The family caregiver role in these decisions has focused on being a surrogate decision-maker, however, little is known about the caregiver's role in supporting upstrea...

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Main Authors: J Nicholas Dionne-Odom, Deborah Ejem, Rachel Wells, Amber E Barnato, Richard A Taylor, Gabrielle B Rocque, Yasemin E Turkman, Matthew Kenny, Nataliya V Ivankova, Marie A Bakitas, Michelle Y Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0212967