Differences in place of death between lung cancer and COPD patients: a 14-country study using death certificate data

Lung disease: improving end-of-life care Structured palliative care similar to that offered to cancer sufferers should be in place for patients with chronic lung disease. Joachim Cohen at Vrije University in Brussels and co-workers examined international death certificate data collected from 14 coun...

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Main Authors: Joachim Cohen, Kim Beernaert, Lieve Van den Block, Lucas Morin, Katherine Hunt, Guido Miccinesi, Marylou Cardenas-Turanzas, Bregje Onwuteaka-Philipsen, Rod MacLeod, Miguel Ruiz-Ramos, Donna M Wilson, Martin Loucka, Agnes Csikos, Yong-Joo Rhee, Joan Teno, Winne Ko, Luc Deliens, Dirk Houttekier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2017-03-01
Series:npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41533-017-0017-y