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Terminal Cancer Patients and Timing of Referral to Palliative Care

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1 Terminal Cancer Patients and Timing of Referral to Palliative Care
Massimo Costantini, MD, Franco Toscani, MD, Michele Gallucci, MD, Cinzia Brunelli, ScD, Guido Miccinesi, MD, Marcello Tamburini, PhD, Eugenio Paci, MD, Paola Di Giulio, RN, MSc, Carlo Peruselli, MD, Irene Higginson, FFPHM, PhD, Julia Addington-Hall, PhD, the Italian Cooperative Research Group on Palliative Medicine  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  Volume 18, Issue 4, Pages (October 1999) DOI: /S (99)

2 Fig. 1 Flowchart of the study
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3 Fig. 2 Actuarial survival of 589 evaluable terminal cancer patients. Survival was measured from the first visit in palliative care until the day of death Journal of Pain and Symptom Management  , DOI: ( /S (99) )


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