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Research Article

Cancer patients have a reduced likelihood of dying in hospital with advance care planning in primary health care and a summarizing palliative plan: a prospective controlled non-randomized intervention trial

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Received 03 Oct 2023, Accepted 17 Apr 2024, Published online: 25 Apr 2024

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