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1 to 1 of 1 Research Studies DisplayedFulton JJ, LeBlanc TW, Cutson TM
Integrated outpatient palliative care for patients with advanced cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
In this study, the authors evaluated the effects of integrated outpatient palliative and oncology care for advanced cancer on patient and caregiver outcomes. The investigators found that moderately integrated palliative and oncology outpatient interventions had positive effects on short-term quality of life, symptom burden, and survival.
AHRQ-funded; HS023681.
Citation: Fulton JJ, LeBlanc TW, Cutson TM .
Integrated outpatient palliative care for patients with advanced cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Palliat Med 2018 Feb;33(2):123-34. doi: 10.1177/0269216318812633..
Keywords: Cancer, Ambulatory Care and Surgery, Palliative Care