Many brain tumor patients do not receive adequate end-of-life care
(Massachusetts General Hospital) While more than 60 percent of patients with the brain tumors called malignant gliomas enroll in hospice services, almost a quarter of them do so within a week of death, probably too late for patients and family members to benefit from hospice care.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
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