Bringing the hospital home: a new comfort for End-of-Life cancer care
NCT ID NCT05509439
Summary
This small study tested whether giving blood transfusions at home is a practical and acceptable option for patients with advanced blood cancers who are in hospice care. It involved 10 patients with a life expectancy of six months or less, along with their caregivers. The main goal was to see if this home-based approach could work and improve patient comfort and satisfaction during their final months.
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Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States
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