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Acceptance of approaching death in cancer and non-cancer patients according to general practitioners; a European Study in Primary Care

2026-04-28

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<h4>Background</h4> Acceptance of death is an important aspect of a ‘good death’ and an indicator of high-quality palliative care. Limited evidence exists on the extent to which patients accept their approaching death and which socio-demographic or end-of-life care characteristics are associated with acceptance, in both cancer and non-cancer patients. <h4>Methods</h4> We conducted a retrospective cross-sectional...

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10.64898/2026.04.23.26351589
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