PALLiON – PALLiative care Integrated in ONcology: study protocol for a Norwegian national cluster-randomized control trial with a complex intervention of early integration of palliative care

PALLiON – PALLiative care Integrated in ONcology: study protocol for a Norwegian national cluster-randomized control trial with a complex intervention of early integration of palliative care

Abstract Background Several publications have addressed the need for a systematic integration of oncological care focused on the tumor and palliative care (PC) focused on the patient with cancer. The exponential increase in anticancer treatments and the high number of patients living longer with adv...

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Main Authors: Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, Nina Aass, Sigve Andersen, Cinzia Brunelli, Olav Dajani, Herish Garresori, Hanne Hamre, Ellinor C. Haukland, Mats Holmberg, Frode Jordal, Hilde Krogstad, Tonje Lundeby, Erik Torbjørn Løhre, Svein Mjåland, Arve Nordbø, Ørnulf Paulsen, Erik Schistad Staff, Torunn Wester, Stein Kaasa, Jon Håvard Loge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Advanced cancer
Cluster-randomized trial
Palliative care
Integration
Patient-reported outcomes
End-of-life care
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-4224-4

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