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by Jane Brody. The article focuses on new palliative care laws and new research, including The New England Journal of Medicine study. American Cancer Society, Dr. Len's Cancer Blog, August 20, 2010, The Unexpected Benefits of Palliative Care, by J. Leonard Lichtenfeld, MD, MACP Boston Globe, August 19, 2010, Cancer strategy: Easing the burden, by Stephen Smith
Following is a roundup of other key news articles that have appeared recently covering the NEJM study. Use them to help you make the case for the benefits of palliative care:
USA Today, August 19, 2010, Palliative Care Can Help Patients Live Longer, by Liz Szabo
Medscape Today, August 19, 2010, Palliative Care Improved Survival in NSCLC; Study Challenges Current Approaches, by Zosia Chustecka (subscription required)
The Washington Post, August 18, 2010, Study shows value of quality-of-life cancer care, by Marilynn Marchione
The Wall Street Journal, August 18, 2010, Study: Advanced Cancer Patients Receiving Early Palliative Care Lived Longer, by Katherine Hobson
The New York Times, August 18, 2010 Palliative Care Extends Life, Study Finds, by Donald G. McNeil, Jr.
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This morning, another important feature article appeared in The New York Times,
Frank Talk About Care at Life's End
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