A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing burden from lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Tim LuckettAljon San MartinDavid Christopher CurrowMiriam J JohnsonMatilda Mm Barnes-HarrisJane L PhillipsPublished in: Palliative medicine (2020)
Efforts should be made to ensure that access to Specialist Palliative Care is commensurate with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease's substantial and long-lasting burden. Future research should clarify whether managing burden in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer requires different approaches.