Changes in perception of prognosis in the last year of life of patients with advanced cancer and its associated factors: Longitudinal results of the eQuiPe study
M.A.J. Versluis,
L.V. van de Poll-Franse,
M. Zijlstra
et al.
Abstract:Background: Many patients with advanced cancer are unaware of their limited prognosis, however little is known about the change in awareness during the last year of their lives. Aim: To investigate changes in the perception of prognosis in the last year of life of patients with advanced cancer and its associated factors. Design: Prospective, longitudinal, multicentre, observational study in patients with advanced cancer (eQuiPe). Patients completed 3-monthly follow-up questionnaires until death. Setting/partic… Show more
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