2023
DOI: 10.1590/1516-3180.2022.0441.r1.13022023
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Burial or cremation? Factors associated with preferences among patients with cancer in Brazil: a cross-sectional study

Abstract: BACKGROUND: People living with life-limiting illnesses and their family caregivers consistently emphasize the importance of preparing for imminent death, with planned funerals being a common aspect of this preparation. Few studies have described the funeral rituals or post-mortem preferences of patients with cancer. OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the percentage of patients with cancer who wish to be cremated and to identify the factors associated with this preference. DESIGN AND SETTING: Cross-sectional study conducte… Show more

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