title: Clinical research for surgeons in palliative care: challenges and opportunities.
authors.affiliation: Division of Surgical Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Alexandra M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Easson
authors.forename: K Francis
authors.initials: KF
authors.lastname: Lee
authors.forename: Karen
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Brasel
authors.forename: Robert S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Krouse
mesh_terms: 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