End-of-life care in hematological malignancies – a nationwide comparative study on the Swedish Register of Palliative Care
Patients with hematological malignancies are more likely to die in emergency hospital and less likely to receive specialized palliative competence in end-of-life. This also translates into less qualitative end-of-life care and less efficient symptom relief.
Authors
- Lena von Bahr (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5026-8195)
- Per Fürst (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5363-833X)
- Ellen Skåreby
Institutions
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital (SE)
- Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SE)
- Karolinska Institutet (SE)
- Kungälvs Sjukhus (SE)
- University of Gothenburg (SE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PLoS ONE
- Published
- 2025-04-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0312910
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88