Dialysis physicians' referral behaviors for hemodialysis patients suspected of having cancer: A vignette-based questionnaire study.

BACKGROUND:Although cancer management in dialysis patients has become a commonly encountered issue, known as "onco-nephrology", few evidence-based clinical recommendations have been proposed. Here, we examined the variation in referral behaviors adopted by dialysis physicians on encounteri...

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Main Authors: Shingo Fukuma, Miho Kimachi, Kenji Omae, Yuki Kataoka, Hajime Yamazaki, Manabu Muto, Tadao Akizawa, Motoko Yanagita, Shunichi Fukuhara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6093689?pdf=render