When Have We Done Enough? Provider-Patient Discord in Terminal Head and Neck Cancer

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Mar;160(3):465-467. doi: 10.1177/0194599818825457. Epub 2019 Jan 22.

Authors

Jason Talmadge¹, Paul Judge¹, Zafar Sayed¹

Affiliation

¹ 1 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Nebraska Medical Center, Omaha, Nebraska, USA.

PMID: 30668269
DOI: 10.1177/0194599818825457

No abstract available

Keywords: carotid hemorrhage; end-of-life care; ethics; palliative care.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / therapy*
Clinical Decision-Making*
Humans
Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / pathology
Hypopharyngeal Neoplasms / therapy*
Life Support Care*
Male
Patient Preference*
Terminal Care*