Dealing with a cancer patients close to death: from the general practitioner's perspective

Krzysztof Buczkowski; Małgorzata Krajnik

Vol 2, No 4 (2003): Polish Palliative Medicine

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Published online: 2003-09-30

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Dealing with a cancer patients close to death: from the general practitioner's perspective

Krzysztof Buczkowski, Małgorzata Krajnik

Advances in Palliative Medicine 2003;2(4):241-250.

Vol 2, No 4 (2003): Polish Palliative Medicine

Artykuły poglądowe

Published online: 2003-09-30

Abstract

General practitioner dealing with many diseases often meets in his practice the cancer patients close to death. This article presents the most common problems of the last days and gives some practical advices to family physicians looking after dying from terminal cancer.