Do end-of-life discussions have a role in health care reform?

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Leonard G. Gomella
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[1] Kimmel Cancer Center,Department of Urology
[2] Thomas Jefferson University,undefined
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Nature Reviews Urology | 2009年 / 6卷
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Considerable costs are incurred when caring for patients with terminal cancer in their last few days of life. With the debate over health care reform in the US being at center stage, focusing primarily on cost reduction, how can we best serve our cancer patients in their final days?
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