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EVALUATION OF DEATH MECHANISMS IN TERMINAL PHASE OF CANCER
Authors
Mikheil Chkhaidze, Vasil Tkeshelashvili
Rubric:Clinical Medicine
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Based on the primary site and degree of the cancer extension, epidemiological studies of incurable patients were initiated to examine mechanisms of death for determining the needs of cancer services and advocacy for terminal cancer patients, as well as to improve their insurance packages.
Keywords
Cancer
terminal phase
end of life
death mechanisms
cancer advocacy
Tbilisi
Georgia
Authors
Mikheil Chkhaidze, Vasil Tkeshelashvili
Rubric:Clinical Medicine
683
5
Share
683
5
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