Documentation of Advance Care Planning in Early Phase Cancer Clinical Trials: An Australian Single-Centre Experience
ACP documentation was present in two-thirds of patients enrolled in early phase clinical trials, typically late in the disease trajectory. Integrating structured, earlier ACP discussions into oncology pathways would improve alignment of care with patient goals and enhance end-of-life care.
Authors
- Joseph Descallar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6919-4865)
- Adam Cooper
- Abhijit Pal (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4600-6569)
- Shapryns'kyĭ Vo
- S. Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1018-1880)
- Victoria Bray (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6357-3899)
- Danielle Ní Chróinín (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7711-9718)
- Wei Chua (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2021-3586)
- Aflah Roohullah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4480-2529)
- Kate Wilkinson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8318-4615)
- Nancy Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0934-614X)
Institutions
- Liverpool Hospital (AU)
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- Ingham Institute (AU)
- Western Sydney University (AU)
- Macquarie University (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Cancers
- Published
- 2025-11-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers17223655
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00