Survival of cancer patients under treatment with the palliative care team in a Brazilian hospital in São Paulo.

Júlia Drummond de Camargo Valéria Delponte Adriana Zancheta Sousa Costa Regina Claudia da Silva Souza

Published in: Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique (2022)

Patients with a performance status below 70% who were followed by the palliative care team had poorer clinical conditions and a shorter survival than those who were not followed up by the team.

Keyphrases

palliative care
advanced cancer
free survival
healthcare
emergency department
adverse drug
replacement therapy