Table 1.
The Clinical Situation of the Patients During Hospitalization among Patients with Cancer in Namazi Hospital in Shiraz in 2013
| Hospitalization situation | Unavoidable | Avoidable | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical situation of the patients during hospitalization | number | percentage | number | percentage | number | percentage |
| Refractory to standard therapy | 42 | 10.6 | 1 | 1.9 | 43 | 9.5 |
| Poor performance status | 140 | 35.4 | 24 | 43.5 | 164 | 36.4 |
| Advised to consider care | 158 | 39.9 | 22 | 40 | 180 | 39.9 |
| None | 56 | 14.1 | 8 | 14.6 | 64 | 14.2 |
| Total | 396 | 100.0 | 55 | 100.0 | 451 | 100.0 |