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End-of-life research

Characterization of patients receiving palliative chemo- and radiotherapy during end of life at a regional cancer center in Norway

Malin AnshushaugEuropean Palliative Care Research Centre, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway;The Cancer Clinic, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
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Mari Aas GynnildEuropean Palliative Care Research Centre, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway;The Cancer Clinic, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
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Stein KaasaEuropean Palliative Care Research Centre, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway;The Cancer Clinic, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
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Anne KvikstadEuropean Palliative Care Research Centre, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway;The Cancer Clinic, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, Norway
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Bjørn H. GrønbergEuropean Palliative Care Research Centre, Department of Cancer Research and Molecular Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim, Norway;The Cancer Clinic, St. Olavs Hospital, Trondheim University Hospital, Trondheim, NorwayCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 395-402 | Received 06 Nov 2013, Accepted 17 Jul 2014, Published online: 27 Aug 2014

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