Association of Palliative Care Consultation With Reducing Inpatient Chemotherapy Use in Elderly Patients With Cancer in Japan: Analysis Using a Nationwide Administrative Database | Synapse
May 19, 2016
Association of Palliative Care Consultation With Reducing Inpatient Chemotherapy Use in Elderly Patients With Cancer in Japan: Analysis Using a Nationwide Administrative Database
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Abstract
Palliative care consultation was associated with less chemotherapy use in elderly Japanese patients with cancer who died in the hospital setting.