Terminal cancer

The use of the nitrogen mustards in the palliative treatment of carcinoma.With particular reference to bronchogenic carcinoma

1948 • 2,185 citations

Prospective evaluation of prognostic variables from patient-completed questionnaires. North Central Cancer Treatment Group.

1994 • 364 citations

Clinical Symptoms and Length of Survival in Patients With Terminal Cancer

1988 • 328 citations

Survival Analysis: A Self-Learning Text.

1996 • 289 citations

Last days: A study of the quality of life of terminally ill cancer patients

1986 • 224 citations

Accuracy of Predictions of Survival in Later Stages of Cancer

1972 • 209 citations

Estimate of survival of patients admitted to a Palliative Care Unit: A prospective study

1992 • 201 citations

PROGNOSTIC UNCERTAINTY IN TERMINAL CARE: CAN THE KARNOFSKY INDEX HELP?

1985 • 200 citations

Prediction of survival of patients terminally III with cancer. Results of an Italian prospective multicentric study

1995 • 197 citations

Predicting Life Span for Applicants to

1988 • 181 citations

The relative accuracy of the clinical estimation of the duration of life for patients with end of life cancer

1999 • 157 citations

Can the Spitzer Quality of Life Index help to reduce prognostic uncertainty in terminal care?

1990 • 122 citations

Prediction of life-expectancy in hospice patients: identification of novel prognostic factors

1993 • 100 citations

Estimating length of survival in end-stage cancer: A review of the literature

1995 • 95 citations

Can doctors accurately predict the life expectancy of patients with terminal cancer?

1987 • 78 citations

Terminal care at home: perspective from general practice.

1986 • 76 citations

The terminal period of cancer: Definition and descriptive epidemiology

1984 • 69 citations

Ethical dilemmas in hospice and palliative care

1995 • 67 citations

Estimation of Survival Time in Terminal Cancer Patients: An Impedance to Hospice Admissions?

1990 • 53 citations

The use of physiologic measures and demographic variables to predict longevity among inpatient hospice applicants

1989 • 47 citations

Terminal Cancer Syndrome: Myth or Reality?

1999 • 30 citations

Estimation of Survival Time in Terminal Cancer Patients

1991 • 28 citations

Attitudes of general practitioners in Bizkaia, Spain, towards the terminally ill patient

1993 • 15 citations