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