“Non-palliative care” – a qualitative study of older cancer patients’ and their family members’ experiences with the health care system
Abstract Background Among all cancer patients in the palliative phase, ¾ have reached the age of 65. An aging population will increase the number of people afflicted with cancer, and create challenges for patients, family members and health services. Nevertheless, limited research has focused explic...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-09-01
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Series: | BMC Health Services Research |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12913-018-3548-1 |