The Impact of Hospice Care on Survival and Healthcare Costs for Patients with Lung Cancer: A National Longitudinal Population-Based Study in Taiwan.

PLoS One · 2015 · PMC4583292 · PMID 26406871

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Although previous studies have reported that the percentage of cancer patients who received “aggressive” cancer care during the EOL demonstrated an increasing trend, they drew different conclusions regarding the effect of hospice care on the aggressiveness of cancer care [ 15 , 18 , 53 , 56 – 59 ].

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