Determinants of favorable or unfavorable opinion about euthanasia in a sample of French cancer patients receiving palliative care.
Authors
de Nonneville A, Chabal T, La Piana JM, Fichaux M, Tuzzolino V, Duffaud F, Auquier P, Boulanger A, Baumstark K, Salas S
Summary
Opinion about euthanasia has been explored among the general population and recently in patients receiving palliative care. 96% of the French population declared themselves in favor of euthanasia while less of 50% of palliative care patients are. The aim of the present study was to explore and identify potential determinant factors associated with favorable or unfavorable opinion about euthanasia in a French population of cancer patients receiving palliative care.
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