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Malignant hematologic oncology referrals to an outpatient palliative care clinic at a tertiary cancer center.
J Pain Symptom Manage
January 2025
Department of Supportive Care, Princess Margaret Cancer Center, Toronto, Canada; Division of Palliative Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto. Electronic address:
Context: Hematological malignancies represent a heterogeneous group of diseases with variable and often unpredictable illness trajectories. Comparisons between hematological and solid tumor malignancy referrals to an outpatient palliative care clinic have not been explored.
Objectives: This study compared characteristics, referral trends, and time from first palliative care clinic visit to death between patients with hematological and solid tumor malignancies.