Early End-Of-Life Care Helps Lung Cancer Patients Live Longer

If patients get palliative care at the time of diagnosis with a life-threatening illness, their quality of life improves and they live longer, a study of lung cancer patients finds. Read More...

Read the complete post at http://www.npr.org/blogs/health/2010/08/19/129296352/early-end-of-life-care-helps-lung-cancer-patients-live-longer?ft=1&f=103537970


Posted Aug 19 2010, 06:07 AM by NPR Blogs: Shots - Health News Blog