Erasmus MC, University of Rotterdam

Erasmus MC University of RotterdamErasmus MC, University Hospital Rotterdam: partnership between dept of Medical Oncology and dept of Public Health. Both departments are participants in the Rotterdam Center of Expertise in Palliative Care.

Examples of Previous Relevant Collective Experience

·       Regional, national and international (FP5) research projects on several end-of-life issues:

·       end-of-life decision making, including euthanasia and palliative sedation;

·       quality of life of cancer patients;

·       care in the last three days of life;

·       end-of-life decision making for children.

·       Research in The Netherlands on the effects of the LCP on the quality of dying