Changes in decision-making process for life-sustaining treatment in patients with advanced cancer after the life-sustaining treatment decisions-making act

Changes in decision-making process for life-sustaining treatment in patients with advanced cancer after the life-sustaining treatment decisions-making act

Abstract Background Cancer is a leading cause of death in Korea. To protect the autonomy and dignity of terminally ill patients, the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decision-Making Act (LST-Act) came into full effect in Korea in February 2018. However, it is unclear whether the LST-Act influences decision...

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Main Authors:	Hyeyeong Kim, Hyeon-Su Im, Kyong Og Lee, Young Joo Min, Jae-Cheol Jo, Yunsuk Choi, Yoo Jin Lee, Daseul Kang, Changyoung Kim, Su-Jin Koh, Jaekyung Cheon
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2021-04-01
Series:	BMC Palliative Care
Subjects:	End‐of‐life process Life‐sustaining treatment cancer Physician orders for life‐sustaining treatment
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-021-00759-6

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