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Preferences of elderly cancer patients in their advance directives
Critical Reviews in Oncology/Hematology, 07/24/09
Pautex S et al. – Content of ADs not only involved life–sustaining technology, but also psychosocial items and religious beliefs and values. All patients designated at least one surrogate. ADs should not be considered simply as another questionnaire, but more as a process to improve communication.
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