Social Inequalities in Palliative Care for Cancer Patients in the United States: A Structured Review.

Related Articles Social Inequalities in Palliative Care for Cancer Patients in the United States: A Structured Review. Semin Oncol Nurs. 2018 08;34(3):303-315 Authors: Elk R, Felder TM, Cayir E, Samuel CA Abstract OBJECTIVES: To identify patterns of access to and use or provision of palliative care services in medically underserved and vulnerable groups diagnosed with cancer. DATA SOURCES: Google Scholar, PubMed, MEDLINE, and Web of Science were searched to identify peer-reviewed studies that described palliative care in medically underserved or vulnerable populations diagnosed with cancer. CONCLUSION: Disparities in both access and referral to palliative care are evident in many underserved…
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