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Disparities in place of death for patients with primary brain tumors and brain metastases in the USA.

Rachel F ShenkerMary Elizabeth McLaughlinFumiko ChinoJunzo Chino
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2022)
Disparities exist in place of death in the brain tumor population. Focused interventions are indicated to increase the utilization of hospice in those with metastatic cancer, under-represented minority groups, and the elderly population.
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