Palliative therapy in adults with cancer: a cross-sectional study

• Main Authors: Angelita Visentin (Author), Maria de Fátima Mantovani (Author), Luciana Puchalski Kalinke (Author), Shirley Boller (Author), Leila Maria Mansano Sarquis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Associação Brasileira de Enfermagem.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT Objective: To characterize the socioeconomic and clinical profile of adult cancer patients in palliative therapy. Method: Cross-sectional study in an oncology hospital in Paraná, with 124 adult patients who started palliative therapy in the period from Jan. 2 to June 30, 2015. Results: Of...