For the second domain, preparation for death, both palliative care consultation and documentation of an advance statement showed an increasing trend in 2020 compared to 2019 (44.6% to 50.1% for palliative care consultation; 34.4% to 39.4% for documentation of an advance statement), although statistical significance was not observed for the latter change.
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Impact of COVID-19 on the End-of-Life Care of Cancer Patients Who Died in a Korean Tertiary Hospital: A Retrospective Study.
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