Medical and ethical dilemmas when an advanced cancer patient discontinues dialysis.
Oneschuk
Doreen
D
Division of Palliative Medicine, Grey Nuns Community Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Fainsinger
Robin
R
D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002295:Carcinoma, Transitional Cell / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006801:Humans; D007680:Kidney Neoplasms / Q000523:psychology / Q000628:therapy*; D008297:Male; D010166:Palliative Care; D006435:Renal Dialysis; D016312:Treatment Refusal
Death and Euthanasia; Professional Patient Relationship