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. 2011 Nov;7(6):346-8.
doi: 10.1200/JOP.2011.000467.

Time for better integration of oncology and palliative care

Amy P Abernethy  1 , David C Currow
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Time for better integration of oncology and palliative care

Amy P Abernethy et al. J Oncol Pract. 2011 Nov.
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