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See Latest ArticlesMeasuring therapeutic alliance between oncologists and patients with advanced cancer
Cancer, 06/10/09
Mack JW et al. - The THC scale is a valid and reliable measure of therapeutic alliance between patients with advanced cancer and their physicians. In addition, there was no evidence to suggest that EOL discussions harm patients' therapeutic alliance. A strong therapeutic alliance was associated with emotional acceptance of a terminal illness and with decreased ICU care at the EOL among patients with advanced cancer.
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