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Early Palliative Care for Patients with Metastatic Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer
Description:
Study released August 19, 2010 in the New England Journal of Medicine found that palliative care not only improved quality of life but also survival in patients with newly diagnosed metastatic non small-cell lung cancer.
Author(s):
J.S.Temel, J.A.Greer, A.Muzikansky et al
Publisher:
The New England Journal of Medicine
Year:
2010