Palliative Care
Palliative Care Interventions and EOL Care Outcomes for Hepatocellular Patients (pts) at 2 VA Medical Centers.
Author(s): Zhen Wang, et al.
Background: Palliative care interventions and its effect on EOL outcomes for liver cancer pts have not been described. The authors investigated the association between palliative care intervention and EOL care outcomes.
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Esophageal
Characteristics of Esophageal Carcinoma in a Veteran Population.
Author(s): Theresa Ratajczak, et al.
Background: Esophageal cancer is projected to increase by approximately 35% through 2025 in the U.S. The authors investigated the characteristics of esophageal carcinoma in a veteran population.
To read the full abstract click here: http://meetinglibrary.asco.org/content/162712-176