Trends in specialized palliative care referrals at an oncology center from 2007 to 2019

Abstract Background Early referral to palliative care, at least 3 months before death, should be a standard of care in oncological practice. Real life data in this setting are invaluable since they provide a picture of everyday practice and serve as the basis for future improvements. Methods We cond...

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Main Authors: Lucka Boltezar, Barbara Jezersek Novakovic, Maja Ebert Moltara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-021-00828-w