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BACKGROUNDTo the authors' knowledge, only limited data are available regarding the quality of end‐of‐life care for patients with hematologic malignancies. In this retrospective cohort study, the quality of end‐of‐life care was compared between patients with hematologic malignancies and those with solid tumors.
METHODSAll adult patients who died of advanced cancer between September 1, 2009 and February...
The use of targeted therapy at the end of life has not been well characterized.To determine the frequency and predictors of targeted therapy use in the last days of life.All adult patients residing in the Houston area who died of advanced cancer between September 1, 2009 and February 28, 2010 and had contact with our institution within the last three months of life were included. We collected baseline...
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