Published on in Vol 7, No 6 (2018): June

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/9698, first published .
Development and Evaluation of an Ethical Guideline for Decisions to Limit Life-Prolonging Treatment in Advanced Cancer: Protocol for a Monocentric Mixed-Method Interventional Study

Development and Evaluation of an Ethical Guideline for Decisions to Limit Life-Prolonging Treatment in Advanced Cancer: Protocol for a Monocentric Mixed-Method Interventional Study

Development and Evaluation of an Ethical Guideline for Decisions to Limit Life-Prolonging Treatment in Advanced Cancer: Protocol for a Monocentric Mixed-Method Interventional Study

Katsiaryna Laryionava   1 , Dr rer med ;   Katja Mehlis   1 , D Phil ;   Elena Bierwirth   2, 3 , Dipl-Psych ;   Friederike Mumm   2, 3 , Dr med ;   Wolfgang Hiddemann   3 , Dr med ;   Pia Heußner   2, 3 , Dr med ;   Eva C Winkler   1 , Dr med, Dr Phil

1 National Center for Tumor Diseases, Department of Medical Oncology, Heidelberg University Hospital, Heidelberg, Germany

2 Interdisciplinary Center of Psycho-Oncology, University Hospital Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany

3 Department of Medicine III, University Hospital Grosshadern, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany

Corresponding Author:

  • Eva C Winkler, Dr med, Dr Phil
  • National Center for Tumor Diseases
  • Department of Medical Oncology
  • Heidelberg University Hospital
  • Im Neuenheimer Feld 460
  • Heidelberg, 69120
  • Germany
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  • Email: eva.winkler@med.uni-heidelberg.de