Updated Palliative Care Guidelines

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Updated Palliative Care Guidelines

October 2021
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Two updated MASCC guidelines from the Palliative Care Study Group are now available on our website:

Nausea and Vomiting in Malignant Bowel Obstruction

Antiemetics in Advanced Cancer

You can read the full paper or download a PDF summary via the links above.

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