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Cross-sectional study highlights unmet needs in cancer patients, suggesting early palliative care integration may improve outcomes.
A high burden of unmet needs was identified among ambulatory cancer patients at this center, particularly among female patients and patients with poorer ECOG. Quality improvement initiatives are needed to improve the systematic screening of patient needs and integrate a palliative care approach earlier to help address them.
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