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Toward integration of palliative care into cancer care: A study on profile of psychosocial and clinical complications among attendees of a Nigerian oncological center.

Abstract

e20675 Background: The integration of palliative care into cancer management is abysmal in this context and paucity of empirical evidence constitutes constraint for policy formulation and their translation into cancer care. This study assessed psychosocial and clinical complications among Nigerian cancer subjects. We postulated the interplay of psychosocial and clinical factors would constitute evidence for palliative care. …

Authors

Olagunju AT; Aina OF; Olagunju TO; Sarimiye FO

Journal

Journal of Clinical Oncology, Vol. 31, No. 15_suppl, pp. e20675–e20675

Publisher

American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO)

Publication Date

May 20, 2013

DOI

10.1200/jco.2013.31.15_suppl.e20675

ISSN

0732-183X