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Research

• A comparison of cognitive function, sleep and activity levels in disease-free breast cancer patients with or without cancer-related fatigue syndrome (31 May, 2012)

  Ollie Minton, Patrick C Stone
• Effect of integrated palliative care on the quality of end-of-life care: retrospective analysis of 521 cancer patients (29 June, 2012)

  Isabelle Colombet, Vincent Montheil, Jean-Philippe Durand, Florence Gillaizeau, Ralph Niarra, Cécile Jaeger, Jérôme Alexandre, François Goldwasser, Pascale Vinant
• Defining chronic cancer: patient experiences and self-management needs (29 June, 2012)

  Clare Harley, Simon Pini, Yvonne Kiera Bartlett, Galina Velikova
• Continuous palliative sedation until death: practice after introduction of the Dutch national guideline (11 July, 2012)

  Siebe J Swart, Agnes van der Heide, Tijn Brinkkemper, Lia van Zuylen, Roberto Perez, Judith Rietjens
• An evaluation of a public health advocacy strategy to enhance palliative care provision in Zambia (1 September, 2012)

  Dorothy Elizabeth Logie
• On the emotional connection of medical specialists dealing with death and dying: a qualitative study of oncologists, surgeons, intensive care specialists and palliative medicine specialists (31 May, 2012)

  Sofia Carolina Zambrano, Anna Chur-Hansen, Brian Crawford