“…13 Patients from non-White race, male sex, those living in rural locations, the northeast region, or with metastatic disease were classified as being more likely to receive low-quality EOL care, on the basis of elements including ICU admission and systemic therapy in the last month of life. 13 Although this study provides important insight into the EOL care among patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma, 13 the time period during which the data were retrospectively collected should be noted (CIPHR 2004-2015and SEER 2007-2015. Indeed, despite discussion of EOL measures since the early 2000s, it was only in 2012 that a provisional clinical measure was introduced.…”