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Editorial
. 2016 Dec;23(6):367-370.
doi: 10.3747/co.23.3461. Epub 2016 Dec 21.

Early palliative care: taking ownership and creating the conditions

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Editorial

Early palliative care: taking ownership and creating the conditions

J Pereira et al. Curr Oncol. 2016 Dec.
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The “bow-tie” model emphasizes the complementary nature of disease-modifying treatments and palliative care.

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