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Improving Palliative Care for Cancer: Summary and Recommendations (2001)
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. "Conclusions and Recommendations." Improving Palliative Care for Cancer: Summary and Recommendations . Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2001.

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Recommendation 9: NCI should establish the most appropriate institutional locus (or more than one) for palliative care, symptom control, and other end-of-life research, possibly within the Division of Cancer Treatment and Diagnosis.

Recommendation 10: NCI should review the membership of its advisory bodies to ensure representation of experts in cancer pain, symptom management, and palliative care.

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