Gynecologic Cancers
Researchers report on approaches for end-of-life care in gynecologic oncology
Published in Cancer Weekly, October 12th, 2004
"We sought to explore the Society of Gynecologic Oncologists (SGO) members' opinions and decisions about end-of-life issues and incurable conditions. A survey was mailed to members of the SGO. Their responses were recorded on a Likert scale and entered into a database," reported L.M. Ramondetta and coauthors.
"The survey explored opinions, experiences, and decisions in managing terminally ill gynecologic oncology patients. Of 900 surveys, 327 were returned (response rate, 36%)....
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