Integration and activity of hospital-based palliative care consultation teams: the INSIGHT multicent...
Integration and activity of hospital-based palliative care consultation teams: the INSIGHT multicentric cohort study
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England: BioMed Central
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English
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England: BioMed Central
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Hospital-based Palliative Care Consultation Teams (PCCTs) have a consulting role to specialist services at their request. Referral of patients is often late. Early palliative care in oncology has shown its effectiveness in improving quality of life, thereby questioning the "on request" model of PCCTs. Whether this evidence changed practice is unkno...
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Integration and activity of hospital-based palliative care consultation teams: the INSIGHT multicentric cohort study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ebe23577609345a5a71b068353e55304
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ebe23577609345a5a71b068353e55304
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1472-684X
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1472-684X
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10.1186/s12904-017-0209-9
