JCO oncology practice
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JCO oncology practice · Dec 2020
Randomized Controlled TrialConducting Goals-of-Care Discussions Takes Less Time Than Imagined.
To describe the length of encounter during visits where goals-of-care (GoC) discussions were expected to take place. ⋯ Oncologists can complete high-quality GoC discussions in 15 minutes. These data refute the common misperception that discussing such matters with patients with advanced cancer requires significant time.