Patterns and predictors of place of cancer death for the oldest old

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Cancer patients increasingly are among older age groups, but to date little work has examined the trends in cancer among older people, particularly in relation to end of life care and death. This study describes the older population...

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Main Authors: Higginson Irene, Lock Anna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2005-10-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-684X/4/6