Cancer patient preferences for quality a
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Neal J. Meropol; Brian L. Egleston; Joanne S. Buzaglo; Al B. Benson III; Donald
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Article
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2008
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract ## BACKGROUND. Optimal patient decision making requires integration of patient values, goals, and preferences with information received from the physician. In the case of a lifeβthreatening illness such as cancer, the weights placed on quality of life (QOL) and length of life (LOL) rep