The assessment of spiritual well-being in cancer patients with advanced disease: which are its meaningful dimensions?

Abstract Background Spirituality is particularly important for patients suffering from life-threatening illness. Despite research showing the benefits of spiritual assessment and care for terminally ill patients, their spiritual needs are rarely addressed in clinical practice. This study examined th...

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Main Authors: Elisa Rabitti, Silvio Cavuto, Luca Iani, Simona Ottonelli, Francesco De Vincenzo, Massimo Costantini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Palliative Care
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12904-020-0534-2