Prevalence, trend and disparities of palliative care utilization among hospitalized metastatic breast cancer patients who received critical care therapies

Prevalence, trend and disparities of palliative care utilization among hospitalized metastatic breast cancer patients who received critical care therapies

Background: Early integration of palliative care (PC) for patients with advanced cancer has been recommended to improve quality of care. This study aims to describe prevalence, temporal trend and predictors of PC use in metastatic breast cancer (mBCa) patients receiving critical care therapies (CCT;...

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Main Authors: Ying Chen, Shuchen Lin, Yihui Zhu, Rui Xu, Xiaohong Lan, Fang Xiang, Xiang Li, Ye Zhang, Shudong Chen, Hao Yu, Dongni Wu, Juxiang Zang, Jiali Tang, Jiewen Jin, Hedong Han, Zhonghua Tao, Yonggang Zhou, Xichun Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-12-01
Series:Breast
Subjects:
Disparities
Palliative care
Metastatic breast cancer
Inpatient
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0960977620302071

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