Dealing with prognostic uncertainty: the role of prognostic models and websites for patients with advanced cancer

Hui, David; P Maxwell, John; Eduardo Paiva, Carlos

doi:10.1097/spc.0000000000000459

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Dealing with prognostic uncertainty: the role of prognostic models and websites for patients with advanced cancer

Published in Current Opinion in Supportive and Palliative Care • Sep 15, 2019

Authors:

David Hui

John P Maxwell

Carlos Eduardo Paiva

Abstract

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide an updated overview of prognostic models in advanced cancer and highlight the role of prognostic calculators. RECENT FINDINGS: In the advanced cancer setting, many important healthcare decisions are driven by a patient's prognosis. However, there is much uncertainty in ...

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Medicine

Palliative care

Prognostic model

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