Palliative care 2016

Defining Cancer Patients As Being in the Terminal Phase: Who Receives a Formal Diagnosis, and What Are the Effects?

The Danish “terminal declaration” issued by a physician for a formal terminal diagnosis (prognosis of death within 6 months) gives right to economic benefits and increased care for the dying

B Aabom et al. JCO 2005;23:7411-7416

03/01/13