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Study finds many doctors disregard wishes of cancer patients

Study finds many doctors disregard wishes of cancer patients

Researchers say many cancer patients are receiving treatment focused on extending their lives rather than easing their pain, often against their own wishes. Photo by Pixel-Shot/Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Frequently, patients with advanced cancer simply want to be made as comfortable as possible as they wind down their final days. Doctors aren’t listening to their desires, a new study indicates. Many …

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HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System – HHS.gov

HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System  HHS.gov A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk  The New York Times Reforms Announced After Doctors Moved To Harvest Organs Of Living People, Bombshell Investigation Claims  AOL.com Chairman Guthrie and Chairman Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplant System  House …

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