title: Impact of surgical palliation on quality of life in patients with advanced malignancy: results of the decisions and outcomes in palliative surgery (DOPS) trial.
authors.affiliation: Department of General Oncologic Surgery, City of Hope National Medical Center, 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.
authors.forename: Yale D
authors.initials: YD
authors.lastname: Podnos
authors.forename: Gloria
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Juarez
authors.forename: Colette
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Pameijer
authors.forename: Kyong
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Choi
authors.forename: Betty R
authors.initials: BR
authors.lastname: Ferrell
authors.forename: Lawrence D
authors.initials: LD
authors.lastname: Wagman
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000601:surgery*; D010166:Palliative Care; D011446:Prospective Studies; D011788:Quality of Life; D016896:Treatment Outcome