Journal article
The accuracy of clinicians’ predictions of survival in advanced cancer: a review
Abstract
The process of formulating an accurate survival prediction is often difficult but important, as it influences the decisions of clinicians, patients, and their families. The current article aims to review the accuracy of clinicians' predictions of survival (CPS) in advanced cancer patients. A literature search of Cochrane CENTRAL, EMBASE, and MEDLINE was conducted to identify studies that reported clinicians' prediction of survival in advanced …
Authors
Cheon S; Agarwal A; Popovic M; Milakovic M; Lam M; Fu W; DiGiovanni J; Lam H; Lechner B; Pulenzas N
Journal
Annals of Palliative Medicine, Vol. 5, No. 1, pp. 229–229
Publication Date
1 2016
DOI
10.3978/j.issn.2224-5820.2015.08.04
ISSN
2224-5820