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The role of specialist palliative care in individuals "living beyond cancer": a narrative review of the literature.

Amy TaylorAndrew Neil Davies
Published in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2024)
Individuals living beyond cancer have many unmet needs, and specific services are required to manage these problems. Currently, there is limited evidence to support the role of specialist palliative care teams in the management of this cohort of people, and several potential barriers to greater involvement, including limited resources, and lack of relevant expertise.
Keyphrases
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