Reasons for acceptance and refusal of early palliative care in patients included in early-phase clinical trials in a regional comprehensive cancer centre in France: protocol for a qualitative study

Introduction A few studies have highlighted the potential synergy between early palliative care and inclusion in an early-phase clinical trial that may improve quality of life, reduce symptoms of exhaustion related to the side effects of treatment and allow patients to complete their treatment proto...

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Main Authors: Françoise Ducimetière, Amélie Anota, Helene Vanacker, Philippe Cassier, Mehdi Brahmi, Véronique Christophe, Gisele Chvetzoff, Magali Girodet, Johanna Despax, Valentine Baudry, Julie Duranti, Bénédicte Mastroianni, Armelle Vinceneux, Olivier Renard, Julien Gautier, Manon Britel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-04-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/4/e060317.full