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Prognostication Based on the Change in the Palliative Prognostic Index for Patients With Terminal Cancer

Yuki Arai, Yoshiro Okajima, Kazuhiko Kotani, Kaichiro Tamba

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2013 · 25 citations · 17 references

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Scott A Murray, Marilyn Kendall, Kirsty Boyd et al. · BMJ · 2005 · 1.6K citations · Full text

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The Palliative Prognostic Index: a scoring system for survival prediction of terminally ill cancer patients

Tatsuya Morita, Junichi Tsunoda, Satoshi Inoue et al. · Supportive Care in Cancer · 1999 · 712 citations

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Preparing for the End of Life

Karen E. Steinhauser, Nicholas A. Christakis, Elizabeth C. Clipp et al. · Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2001 · 477 citations · Full text

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What do patients receiving palliative care for cancer and their families want to be told? A Canadian and Australian qualitative study

Peter Kirk, Ingrid Kirk, Linda J. Kristjanson · BMJ · 2004 · 426 citations · Full text

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