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Terminally ill patients need frank conversation about prognosis, cancer group says – The Chart - CNN.com Blogs

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In an effort to improve the communications between doctors and patients, the American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO) just released a new policy statement and a patient guide for conversations about the time when treatment options run out.

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From @sanjayguptacnn about end of life care: http://bit.ly/hBmfLW 85% of patients want to die at home, but up to 80% die in hospitals- why?

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Terminally ill patients need frank conversation about prognosis, cancer group says – The Chart - CNN.com Blogs

pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com — “In an effort to improve the communications between doctors and patients, the American Society of Clinical Oncologists (ASCO) just released a new policy statement and a patient guide for conversations about the time when treatment options run out.View full resource at pagingdrgupta.blogs.cnn.com

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