Clinical research for surgeons in palliative care: challenges and opportunities.
Easson
Alexandra M
AM
Division of Surgical Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Lee
K Francis
KF
Brasel
Karen
K
Krouse
Robert S
RS
D000368:Aged; D000375:Aging; D035843:Biomedical Research; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000401:mortality / Q000628:therapy*; D003142:Communication; D004992:Ethics, Medical; D013502:General Surgery / Q000193:education* / Q000941:ethics; D006801:Humans; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000628:therapy; D017063:Outcome Assessment, Health Care; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods*; D010817:Physician-Patient Relations; D011788:Quality of Life; D016414:Resuscitation Orders