Palliative Care in Advanced Cancer Patients: How and When?

Learning Objectives After completing this course, the reader will be able to: Discuss the impact of early access to palliative care service on symptom control, quality of life, and cost of care. Formulate strategies to improve early palliative care access through education and research. This article...

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Published in:	The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 267 - 273
Main Authors:	Bruera, Eduardo, Yennurajalingam, Sriram
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Durham, NC, USA AlphaMed Press 01.02.2012
Subjects:	Cost of care Delivery of Health Care, Integrated Early palliative care Efficacy of palliative care Health Care Costs Humans Neoplasms - psychology Neoplasms - therapy Palliative Care - economics Quality care Quality of Health Care Quality of Life Supportive care Symptom control Symptom Management and Supportive Care
ISSN:	1083-7159, 1549-490X, 1549-490X
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