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Pattern of Palliative Care, Pain Management and Referral Trends in Patients Receiving Radiotherapy at a Tertiary Cancer Center

BACKGROUND: Pain is a common primary symptom of advanced cancer and metastatic disease, occurring in 50-75% of all patients. Although palliative care and pain management are essential components in oncology practice, studies show that these areas are often inadequately addressed. MATERIALS AND METHO...

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Autores principales: Sharma, Kuldeep, Mohanti, Bidhu K, Rath, Gaura K, Bhatnagar, Sushma
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2902117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20668595
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.58462