@article{ART003189427},
author={Kim Kyu Min},
title={A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”},
journal={Korean Journal of Medical Ethics },
issn={2005-8284},
year={2025},
volume={28},
number={1},
pages={29-34}
TY - JOUR
AU - Kim Kyu Min
TI - A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”
JO - Korean Journal of Medical Ethics
PY - 2025
VL - 28
IS - 1
PB - The Korean Society For Medical Ethics
SP - 29
EP - 34
SN - 2005-8284
AB - This commentary offers an analysis of the limitations of Advance Care Planning (ACP) and life-sustaining treatment decision-making in Korea, drawing upon the article” The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient.” Using a case-based approach, this analysis explores issues related to patient autonomy, surrogate decision-making, the role of healthcare providers, and institutional challenges. It highlights the importance of initiating ACP discussions early in the patient’s care trajectory and proposes ethical and policy recommendations to improve end-of-life care in Korea.
KW - advance care planning;life support care;patient autonomy;decision making;palliative care
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Kim Kyu Min. (2025). A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”. Korean Journal of Medical Ethics , 28(1), 29-34.
Kim Kyu Min. 2025, "A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”", Korean Journal of Medical Ethics , vol.28, no.1 pp.29-34.
Kim Kyu Min "A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”" Korean Journal of Medical Ethics 28.1 pp.29-34 (2025) : 29.
Kim Kyu Min. A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”. 2025; 28(1), 29-34.
Kim Kyu Min. "A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”" Korean Journal of Medical Ethics 28, no.1 (2025) : 29-34.
Kim Kyu Min. A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”. Korean Journal of Medical Ethics , 28(1), 29-34.
Kim Kyu Min. A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”. Korean Journal of Medical Ethics . 2025; 28(1) 29-34.
Kim Kyu Min. A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”. 2025; 28(1), 29-34.
Kim Kyu Min. "A Commentary on “The Current Status of Advance Care Planning in Korea, Examined through the Experience of a Terminally Ill Cancer Patient”" Korean Journal of Medical Ethics 28, no.1 (2025) : 29-34.
