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Characteristics and general practice resource use of people with comorbid cancer and dementia in England: a retrospective cross-sectional study.

Michelle CollinsonEllen MasonRachael KelleyAlys GriffithsLaura AshleyAnn HenryHayley InmanFiona CowdellJune HennellLiz JonesMaria WalshMargaret OgdenAmanda FarrinClaire Surr
Published in: BMC primary care (2022)
A significant number of people are living with comorbid cancer and dementia in England. This group have additional comorbidity and higher general practice usage than those with cancer/dementia alone. The needs of this group should be considered in future general practice care planning and research.
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