Open AccessPatients' Expectations about Effects of Chemotherapy for Advanced Cancer
Author(s) -
Jane C. Weeks,
Paul J. Catalano,
Angel M. Cronin,
Matthew Finkelman,
Jennifer W. Mack,
Nancy L. Keating,
Deborah Schrag
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
new england journal of medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 19.889
H-Index - 1030
eISSN - 1533-4406
pISSN - 0028-4793
DOI - 10.1056/nejmoa1204410
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , cancer , oncology , cancer chemotherapy , intensive care medicine
Chemotherapy for metastatic lung or colorectal cancer can prolong life by weeks or months and may provide palliation, but it is not curative.
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