About the Authors

David Hui

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

dhui@mdanderson.org

Affiliations Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Goal Concordant Care Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA, Department of General Oncology, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA

Min Ji Kim

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Saji Thomas

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Gautam Sachdev

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Sanjay Shete

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Biostatistics, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Nisha Rathi

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Critical Care Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Nicole Hensch

Roles Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Vera De La Cruz

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Amy Ontai

Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Donald A. Mahler

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Medicine, Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, Hanover, New Hampshire, United States of America

Jie Li

Roles Conceptualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Cardiopulmonary Sciences, Rush University, Chicago, Illinois, United States of America

Eduardo Bruera

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Palliative, Rehabilitation and Integrative Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas, United States of America

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.