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aggressive end-of-life care: a standalone construct

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Palliative care

intensive treatment near death, such as chemotherapy in the last weeks, ICU stays or late hospice referral, used as a quality indicator.

In palliative care, aggressive end-of-life care refers to intensive treatment near death, such as chemotherapy in the last weeks, ICU stays or late hospice referral, used as a quality indicator. This meaning comes from Earle (2003) in Journal of Clinical Oncology.[1]

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References

Earle, C. C., Park, E. R., Lai, B., Weeks, J. C., Ayanian, J. Z., & Block, S. (2003). Identifying Potential Indicators of the Quality of End-of-Life Cancer Care From Administrative Data. Journal of Clinical Oncology, 21(6), 1133-1138. https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2003.03.059

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