Advice for Oncologists Discussing Death with Patients

Pallimed, a hospice and palliative medicine blog, discusses a recent Journal of Clinical Oncology article that addresses how oncologists should discuss death with their patients. The article encourages physicians to use clear language about death and dying with patients, rather than using familiar euphemisms. Drew Rosielle, the founder of the blog and a palliative care doctor, discusses his take on the article here.