For few cancer patients, using an online tool for learning about end-of-life medical decisions and developing an advance directive document did not lead to psychological distress, claims a new study. "One thing we noticed is that many patients with advanced cancer had not had these conversations," said lead author Dr. Michael J. Green of the humanities and medicine departments at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. "When we talked ...Sunday, 4 January 2015
End of Life Medical Decisions Does Not Make Cancer Patients Hopeless
For few cancer patients, using an online tool for learning about end-of-life medical decisions and developing an advance directive document did not lead to psychological distress, claims a new study. "One thing we noticed is that many patients with advanced cancer had not had these conversations," said lead author Dr. Michael J. Green of the humanities and medicine departments at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, Pennsylvania. "When we talked ...
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