Effective Patient Selection for an Oncology-Dedicated Emergency Service: A Retrospective Study.
Ilit TurgemanBar-Sela GilPublished in: JCO oncology practice (2021)
Using minimal resources, the OED provides efficacious, cancer-focused care, suitable for the majority of acute admissions. Careful triage is recommended, as high-risk patients should be referred to the GED, where advanced multidisciplinary management is more readily available.
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