Chemotherapy use in end-of-life digestive cancer patients: a retrospective AGEO observational study.

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Date publication

avril 2021

Journal

Clinics and research in hepatology and gastroenterology

Auteurs

Membres identifiés du Cancéropôle Est :
Mme POZET Astrid


Tous les auteurs :
Lapeyre-Prost A, Perkins G, Vallee M, Pozet A, Tougeron D, Maillet M, Locher C, Dreanic J, Legoux JL, Lièvre A, Lecaille C, Sabate JM, Mary F, Bonnetain F, Jaulmes-Bouillot H, Behal F, Landi B, Taieb J

Résumé

The use of chemotherapy (CT) near the end-of-life (EOL) is an important issue in oncology since it could degrade quality of life. CT near EOL is still poorly studied, with no dedicated study in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients.

Mots clés

End-of-life chemotherapy, aggressiveness of end-of-life care, digestive oncology, palliative care, palliative care team

Référence

Clin Res Hepatol Gastroenterol. 2021 Apr 27;:101709