Chemotherapy and Palliative Care at the End of Life in Patients With Ovarian and Endometrial Cancer: A Retrospective Study

Angelika Oksa, Heikki Huhtamäki, Suvi Turunen, Elina Urpilainen, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Wellbeing Services County of North Ostrobothnia, Oulu University Hospital, Research Unit of Clinical Medicine, University of Oulu, Medical Research Centre Oulu, Oulu University Hospital, University of Oulu, Research Unit of Mathematical Sciences, Faculty of Science, University of Oulu

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®

Published online on June 17, 2026

Abstract

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundGynecological cancers are among the leading causes of cancer-related deaths, which makes it important to focus on the end-of-life (EOL) quality and its improvement among gynecological cancer patients. Several indirect indicators have been ...