Characterization of patients with brain metastases referred to palliative care

Abstract Purpose In this study, we aimed to assess the clinical characteristics, reasons for referral, and outcomes of patients with brain metastases (BM) referred to the supportive care center. Methods Equal numbers of patients with melanoma, breast cancer, and lung cancer with (N = 90) and without...

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Main Authors: Rebecca A. Harrison, Michael Tang, Kaoswi Karina Shih, Maria Khan, Lily Pham, Aline Rozman De Moraes, Barbara J. O’Brien, Roland Bassett, Eduardo Bruera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-01-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-023-01320-3