Comparison of end-of-life care in people with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or lung cancer: A systematic review.

Stacey J ButlerLauren EllertonAndrea S GershonRoger S GoldsteinDina Brooks

Published in: Palliative medicine (2020)

People with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease receive less palliative measures at the end of life compared to people with lung cancer, despite a relatively similar symptom profile.

Keyphrases

chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
lung function
palliative care
advanced cancer
air pollution
clinical evaluation