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Table 4 Comparison of terms related to palliative care in the clinical practice guidelines

From: Trends in descriptions of palliative care in the cancer clinical practice guidelines before and after enactment of the Cancer Control Act (2007): content analysis

 

2007 survey (guidelines)

2015 survey (guidelines)

Palliative care

8

9

Best supportive care (BSC)

3

7

Palliative therapy

8

7

Symptomatic treatment

4

5

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BMC Palliative Care

ISSN: 1472-684X

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