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Study Finds Palliative Care Underused Among Young Adults With Advanced Cancer

Study Finds Palliative Care Underused Among Young Adults With Advanced Cancer

A retrospective cohort study in JAMA Network Open found that concurrent palliative care remains infrequently used among young adults with advanced cancers. The findings highlight a persistent gap in integrating supportive care alongside active treatment.

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Concurrent Palliative Care Remains Underused Among Young Adults With Advanced Cancer