Critical Care Medicine

Discussing End-of-Life Planning with Patients

Talking about end-of-life planning might not be so simple. Data suggests that patients want to know more about their prognosis, but sometimes physicians aren't sure how to bring up the discussion. Four supportive oncology experts discuss the importance and challenges of end-of-life planning during the 7th annual Chicago Supportive Oncology Conference.

11/22/11

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