title: Reply to H. Nakayama et al.
authors.affiliation: Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan maeda@pm.med.osaka-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Isseki
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Maeda
authors.affiliation: Seirei Mikatahara General Hospital, Shizuoka, Japan.
authors.forename: Tatsuya
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Morita
authors.affiliation: National Cancer Center Hospital East, Chiba, Japan.
authors.forename: Hiroya
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kinoshita
mesh_terms: D001293:Attitude to Death; D017028:Caregivers / Q000523:psychology*; D003643:Death; D005190:Family / Q000523:psychology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D019452:Terminally Ill / Q000523:psychology*