Research Article
Practice Patterns of Medical Oncologists: A Survey of Advance Care Planning in the Outpatient Setting
Table 5
Proportion of patients that initiate ACP discussions in various settings.
| | Proportion of patients who initiate ACP discussions | Outpatient setting (n (%)) | | ECOG PS 0–2 | ECOG PS 3-4 | | Curative | Incurable | Curative | Incurable |
| | Few | 16 (94) | 10 (59) | 12 (70) | 4 (24) | | Some | 0 (0) | 4 (23) | 2 (12) | 5 (29) | | Many | 0 (0) | 2 (12) | 2 (12) | 5 (29) | | All | 1 (6) | 1 (6) | 1 (6) | 3 (18) |
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