Futile Medication in Palliative Cancer Patients; a Report from the Middle East

Futile Medication in Palliative Cancer Patients; a Report from the Middle East

Background: Palliative cancer patients suffer from a condition which needs to take many medications for supportive care and comorbid illnesses management. Therefore, they are at risk of drug-rated problems, such as futile medications. We aimed to discover the futile medication occurrence and identif...

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Main Authors:	Hamed Mahzoni, Mehran Sharifi, Azadeh Moghaddas
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2023-04-01
Series:	Middle East Journal of Cancer
Subjects:	cancer drug therapy medical futility palliative care
Online Access:	https://mejc.sums.ac.ir/article_48541_16a575a75cae027ec0b9da411182853d.pdf

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