Initial treatment is associated with improved survival and end-of-life outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer: a cohort study

Initial treatment is associated with improved survival and end-of-life outcomes for patients with pancreatic cancer: a cohort study

Abstract Background We describe the association between initial treatment and end-of-life (EOL) outcomes among patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Methods This population-based cohort study included patients with PDAC who died from April 2010–December 2017 in Ontario, Canada using...

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Main Authors: Rishad Khan, Misbah Salim, Peter Tanuseputro, Amy T. Hsu, Natalie Coburn, Julie Hallet, Robert Talarico, Paul D. James
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Pancreatic cancer
end-of-life care
population-based research
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-022-10342-8

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