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How is Prognosis Estimated and Communicated for People Facing Serious Illness?
Introduction and Scope of the Problem Prognostication—the process of addressing “what to expect” for an individual’s disease course—is essential for meaningful decision making at all stages of serious illness. Estimating prognosis is most commonly applied to estimating life expectancy, but…