Receipt of Life-Sustaining Treatments for Taiwanese Pediatric Patients Who Died of Cancer in 2001 to 2010: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Aggressive life-sustaining treatments have the potential to be continued beyond benefit, but have seldom been systematically/nationally explored in pediatric cancer patients. Furthermore, factors predisposing children dying of cancer to receive life-sustaining treatments at end of life (EOL) have ne...

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Main Authors: Hung, Yen-Ni, Liu, Tsang-Wu, Lin, Dong-Tsamn, Chen, Yueh-Chih, Chen, Jen-Shi, Tang, Siew Tzuh
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Health 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4845852/