Program of Palliative Cancer Care - Our Experience

Result code in IS VaVaI

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Alternative codes found

RIV/00216208:11150/13:10196469

Result on the web

<a href="http://orbis.lfhk.cuni.cz/Acta_Medica/2013/2013_29.pdf" target="_blank" >http://orbis.lfhk.cuni.cz/Acta_Medica/2013/2013_29.pdf</a>

DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Result language

angličtina

Original language name

Program of Palliative Cancer Care - Our Experience

Original language description

Introduction: Annually more than 27,000 persons die of cancer in the Czech Republic and the overall incidence of malignancies is still increasing. These data shows the need for affordable and good follow-up care especially for patients without any cancertreatment due to irreversible progression of tumor. Currently the outpatient palliative cancer care gets more into the forefront. Prerequisite for a well working outpatient palliative care is cooperation with general practitioners and home health care agencies. The purpose of the so called program of palliative cancer care is to guide a patient in palliative cancer care and to improve the cooperation among health care providers. Methods: During the period from January 2008 to October 2010 we evaluatedin patient without any oncology treatment due to irreversible progression of tumor. Results: In palliative outpatient clinic we treated 446 patients, 119 of them received home care services with average length of 27.8 days. 77 patients di

Czech name

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Czech description

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Type

J_x - Unclassified - Peer-reviewed scientific article (Jimp, Jsc and Jost)

CEP classification

FD - Oncology and haematology

OECD FORD branch

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Project

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Continuities

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Publication year

2013

Confidentiality

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Name of the periodical

Acta Medica (Hradec Králové)

ISSN

1211-4286

e-ISSN

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Volume of the periodical

56

Issue of the periodical within the volume

1

Country of publishing house

CZ - CZECH REPUBLIC

Number of pages

4

Pages from-to

29-32

UT code for WoS article

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EID of the result in the Scopus database

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