title: Palliative care in Japan: shifting from the stage of disease to the intensity of suffering.
authors.forename: Tatsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Morita
authors.forename: Mitsunori
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Miyashita
authors.forename: Satoru
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Tsuneto
authors.forename: Yasuo
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Shima
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D010146:Pain / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control*; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000639:trends*