Pancreatic cancer can be scary, hospice care isn't.
A personal vignette highlights how a mother and physician/son came to the decision to discontinue chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer and transition to home hospice care set in the larger context of th
APA
Myles DE (2026). Pancreatic cancer can be scary, hospice care isn't.. Journal of the National Medical Association, 118(1), 2-3. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnma.2025.11.011
MLA
Myles DE. "Pancreatic cancer can be scary, hospice care isn't.." Journal of the National Medical Association, vol. 118, no. 1, 2026, pp. 2-3.
PMID
41298204
Abstract
A personal vignette highlights how a mother and physician/son came to the decision to discontinue chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer and transition to home hospice care set in the larger context of the higher risk of pancreatic cancer faced by African Americans.
MeSH Terms
Humans; Pancreatic Neoplasms; Hospice Care; Black or African American; Male; Female; White