Documentary on cancer to be screened
Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:31:19 -0800
Pain Relief and Palliative Care Society, Hyderabad, is screening a multi-award winning documentary ‘Life Before Death' on the occasion of World Cancer Day 2012 on Saturday, February 4 from 5.30 p....
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Cancer Patients Discuss End-of-Life Care with Physician but Often Late
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:30:08 -0800
A Dana-Farber Cancer Institute study suggests that many terminally ill cancer patients do talk with a doctor about their preferences for end-of-life care, but those conversations often occur late in the course of their illness. Furthermore, the conversations tended to be with a hospital-based physician and not their oncologist who has been caring for them.
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