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Resource use in the last three months of life by lung cancer patients in southern Ontario

Abstract

Background: End-of-life cancer care involves multidisciplinary teams working in various settings. Evaluating the quality of care and the feedback from such processes is an important aspect of health care quality improvement. Our retrospective cohort study reviewed health care use by lung cancer patients at end of life, their reasons for visiting the emergency department (ed), and feedback from regional health care professionals. Methods: We …

Authors

Wang Y; Van Dam A; Slaven M; Ellis KJ; Goffin JR; Juergens RA; Ellis PM

Journal

Current Oncology, Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 247–252

Publisher

MDPI

Publication Date

August 2019

DOI

10.3747/co.26.4967

ISSN

1198-0052