A randomised, multicentre clinical trial of specialised palliative care plus standard treatment versus standard treatment alone for cancer patients with palliative care needs: the Danish palliative care trial (DanPaCT) protocol

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  • Anna Thit Johnsen
  • Anette Damkier
  • Tove Bahn Vejlgaard
  • Jane Lindschou
  • Per Sjøgren
  • Christian Gluud
  • Mette Asbjoern Neergaard
  • Morten Aa Petersen
  • Lena Elisabeth Lundorff
  • Lise Pedersen
  • Peter Fayers
  • Annette S Strömgren
  • Irene J Higginson
  • Grønvold, Mogens
Advanced cancer patients experience considerable symptoms, problems, and needs. Early referral of these patients to specialised palliative care (SPC) could improve their symptoms and problems.The Danish Palliative Care Trial (DanPaCT) investigates whether patients with metastatic cancer, who report palliative needs in a screening, will benefit from being referred to 'early SPC'.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftB M C Palliative Care
Vol/bind12
Udgave nummer1
Sider (fra-til)37
ISSN1472-684X
DOI
StatusUdgivet - 24 okt. 2013

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