Silvestri GA, Sherman C, Williams T, Leong SS, Flume P, Turrisi A. Caring for the dying patient with lung cancer. Chest. 2002;122(3):1028-36.Silvestri GA, Sherman C, Williams T, Leong SS, Flume P, Turrisi A. Caring for the dy- ing patient with lung cancer. Chest 2002; 122:...
Abdominal pain, breathing difficulties, pneumonia, malaise and fatigue and fluid in the chest were the most common reasons for visits to the emergency department both in the last six months and two weeks of life. Lung cancer was the most common primary cancer. "Understanding why patients visit ...
SETTING: Five geographically diverse tertiary care academic medical centers participating in the Study to Understand Patient Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risks of Treatments (SUPPORT) Project. PARTICIPANTS: All patients enrolled in SUPPORT who had either colon cancer, metastatic to the liver...
And they're not referred to hospice until their final days. Lichter tells of a lung cancer patient who spent his last days on a ventilator, unable to say goodbye and incurring $25,000 in hospital bills, because his family called 911 when he became short of breath. Hospice care could have...
Esther Rantzen, 84, a broadcaster dying of lung cancer, has urged passage of the bill so others don’t have to do what she plans to do by traveling to Switzerland to legally end her life. She urged all 650 MPs to attend the hearing. “This is such a vital life and death ...
Esther Rantzen, 84, a broadcaster dying of lung cancer, has urged passage of the bill so others don’t have to do what she plans to do by traveling to Switzerland to legally end her life. She urged all 650 MPs to attend the hearing. “This is such ...
BACKGROUNDWhether doctor-patient communication differs by race was investigated in patients with pulmonary nodules or lung cancer.METHODSEligible patients ... HS Gordon,RL Street,BF Sharf,... - 《Cancer》 被引量: 319发表: 2010年 Screening for colorectal cancer In our country, as it's known, ...
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Dying with lung cancer or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: insights from SUPPORT. Study to Understand Prognoses and Preferences for Outcomes and Risk... CONTEXT: Many are calling for patients with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to receive hospice care, but the traditional ...
Kenya: cross sectional study with qualitative interviews.Lothian region, Scotland, and Meru District, Kenya.Scotland: 20 patients with inoperable lung cancer and their carers. Kenya: 24 patients with common advanced cancers and their main informal carers.Descriptions of experiences, need...