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ObjectiveTo explore the decisions of people with advanced cancer, and their caregivers, to seek emergency department (ED) care, and understand the issues that influence the decision-making process.DesignQualitative study incorporating semi-structured...

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  • ”I’LL BE IN A SAFE PLACE”: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF

  • To explore the decisions of people with advanced cancer, and their caregivers, to seek emergency department (ED) care, and understand the issues that influence the decision-making process

  • Between December 2014 and July 2015, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 18 people with advanced cancer, all of whom had recently attended the ED of a large university teaching hospital located in south-east London; and six of their caregivers

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”I’LL BE IN A SAFE PLACE”: A QUALITATIVE STUDY OF THE DECISIONS TAKEN BY PEOPLE WITH ADVANCED

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