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Most Cancer Patients Want to Discuss Prognosis


 

Physicians should start end-of-life conversations early. They can start prognosis discussions by asking broad open-ended questions. Dr. Susan Block shares her practice wisdom at the Chicago Supportive Oncology Conference.

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