The Impacts of Prognostic Awareness on Mood and Quality of Life Among Patients With Advanced Cancer.

CONCLUSION: Accurate prognostic awareness may pose harm and may provide no additional benefits in terms of QoL and mood among patients with advanced cancer for a short period of time.
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Source: The American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care - February 12, 2020 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Kang E, Kang JH, Koh SJ, Song EK, Shim HJ, Keam B, Maeng CH, Kim YJ, Yun HJ, Jung KH, Kwon JH, Lee SN, Lee JL, Do YR, Min J, Lee J, Choo J, Yun YH Tags: Am J Hosp Palliat Care Source Type: research