Table 2 Characteristics of the adolescents interviewed
From: Decision-making on therapeutic futility in Mexican adolescents with cancer: a qualitative study
Patient | Type of cancer | Informed on therapeutic futility | Informant | Role adopted in the d-m-pa |
|---|---|---|---|---|
P32 | Hepatic primitive neuroectodermal tumour | No | None | Passive |
P33 | Colorectal adenocarcinoma | No | None | Passive |
P34 | Pilocytic astrocytoma | No | None | Passive |
P35 | Osteosarcoma | Yes | Oncologist | Active |
P36 | Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia | No | None | Passive |
P37 | Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia | Yes | Mother | Active |