Care at the Close of Life: Evidence and Experience
Stephen J. McPhee, Margaret A. Winker, Michael W. Rabow, Steven Z. Pantilat, Amy J. Markowitz
Part D Other Patient Management Issues
Chapter 19. Complexities in Prognostication in Advanced Cancer: “To Help Them Live Their Lives the Way They Want”
Elizabeth B. Lamont, MD, MS, Nicholas A. Christakis, MD, PhD, MPH
Sections:
The Patient's Story, Perspectives, The Science of Prognosis, Conclusions, The End of the Story, Methods to Update This Chapter, Resources, References, Chapter Glossary Terms
Topics Discussed:
cancer, advanced, measures of outcome, prognosis
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