An enhanced role for palliative care in the multidisciplinary approach to high-risk head and neck cancer.
Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Yael
Y
Schenker
Section of Palliative Care and Medical Ethics, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Robert M
RM
Arnold
Division of Hematology/Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Julie E
JE
Bauman
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Dwight E
DE
Heron
Department of Otolaryngology, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Jonas T
JT
Johnson
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