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End of Life Care for Patients Dying of Stroke: A Comparative Registry Study of Stroke and Cancer

Heléne Eriksson, Anna Milberg, Katarina Hjelm, Maria Friedrichsen

published 04 Feb 2016

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Dignity and Distress towards the End of Life across Four Non-Cancer Populations

Harvey Max Chochinov, Wendy Johnston, Susan E. McClement, Thomas F. Hack, Brenden Dufault, Murray Enns, Genevieve Thompson, Mike Harlos, Ronald W. Damant, Clare D. Ramsey, Sara Davison, James Zacharias, Doris Milke, David Strang, Heather J. Campbell-Enns, Maia S. Kredentser

published 25 Jan 2016

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Family Caregivers Who Would Be Unwilling to Provide Care at the End of Life Again: Findings from the Health Survey for England Population Survey

Miriam J. Johnson, Victoria Allgar, Una Macleod, Annie Jones, Steven Oliver, David Currow

published 25 Jan 2016

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Multimodality Treatment May Improve the Survival Rate of Patients with Metastatic Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma with Good Performance Status

Wei Zheng, Jingfeng Zong, Chaobin Huang, Juhui Chen, Junxin Wu, Chuanben Chen, Shaojun Lin, Jianji Pan

published 12 Jan 2016

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Factors Associated with Participation, Active Refusals and Reasons for Not Taking Part in a Mortality Followback Survey Evaluating End-of-Life Care

Natalia Calanzani, Irene J Higginson, Jonathan Koffman, Barbara Gomes

published 08 Jan 2016

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An International Consensus Definition of the Wish to Hasten Death and Its Related Factors

Albert Balaguer, Cristina Monforte-Royo, Josep Porta-Sales, Alberto Alonso-Babarro, Rogelio Altisent, Amor Aradilla-Herrero, Mercedes Bellido-Pérez, William Breitbart, Carlos Centeno, Miguel Angel Cuervo, Luc Deliens, Gerrit Frerich, Chris Gastmans, Stephanie Lichtenfeld, Joaquín T Limonero, Markus A Maier, Lars Johan Materstvedt, María Nabal, Gary Rodin, Barry Rosenfeld, Tracy Schroepfer, Joaquín Tomás-Sábado, Jordi Trelis, Christian Villavicencio-Chávez, Raymond Voltz

published 04 Jan 2016

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The Predicted Impact of Ipilimumab Usage on Survival in Previously Treated Advanced or Metastatic Melanoma in the UK

James Larkin, Anthony J. Hatswell, Paul Nathan, Maximilian Lebmeier, Dawn Lee

published 23 Dec 2015

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What Are Physicians' Reasons for Not Referring People with Life-Limiting Illnesses to Specialist Palliative Care Services? A Nationwide Survey

Kim Beernaert, Luc Deliens, Koen Pardon, Lieve Van den Block, Dirk Devroey, Kenneth Chambaere, Joachim Cohen

published 10 Sep 2015

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Addressing Palliative Sedation during Expert Consultation: A Descriptive Analysis of the Practice of Dutch Palliative Care Consultation Teams

Patrick Hoek, Ilse Grandjean, Constans A. H. H. V. M. Verhagen, Marlies L. E. A. Jansen-Landheer, Henk J. Schers, Cilia Galesloot, Kris C. P. Vissers, Yvonne Engels, Jeroen G.J. Hasselaar

published 24 Aug 2015

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Post-Progression Survival after EGFR-TKI for Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Harboring EGFR Mutations

Yoshihito Kogure, Hideo Saka, Masahide Oki, Toshiki I. Saito, Shimaa Nour Moursi Ahmed, Chiyoe Kitagawa, Kazuyoshi Imaizumi

published 11 Aug 2015

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Assessment of Cancer-Related Fatigue, Pain, and Quality of Life in Cancer Patients at Palliative Care Team Referral: A Multicenter Observational Study (JORTC PAL-09)

Satoru Iwase, Takashi Kawaguchi, Akihiro Tokoro, Kimito Yamada, Yoshiaki Kanai, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Yuko Kashiwaya, Kae Okuma, Shuji Inada, Keisuke Ariyoshi, Tempei Miyaji, Kanako Azuma, Hiroto Ishiki, Sakae Unezaki, Takuhiro Yamaguchi

published 05 Aug 2015

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Depression of Family Caregivers Is Associated with Disagreements on Life-Sustaining Preferences for Treating Patients with Dementia

Chia-Fen Tsai, Yao-Tung Lee, Wei-Ju Lee, Jen-Ping Hwang, Shuu-Jiun Wang, Jong-Ling Fuh

published 31 Jul 2015

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Involvement of a Case Manager in Palliative Care Reduces Hospitalisations at the End of Life in Cancer Patients; A Mortality Follow-Back Study in Primary Care

Annicka G. M. van der Plas, Kris C. Vissers, Anneke L. Francke, Gé A. Donker, Wim J. J. Jansen, Luc Deliens, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen

published 24 Jul 2015

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