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Symptom severity in advanced cancer, assessed in two ethnic groups by interviews with bereaved family members and friends

Jonathan Koffman BA MSc   Irene J Higginson PhD FFPHM     Nora Donaldson CStat PhD  ¹

Department of Palliative Care and Policy, Guy's, King's and St Thomas' Schools of Medicine, King's College London, Weston Education Centre, Cutcombe Road, London SE5 9RJ, UK
¹ Biostatistics Unit, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, 103 Denmark Hill, London SE5 8AZ, UK

View larger version (24K): [in a new window]   Figure 1. Reported symptoms and associated distress (black Caribbean n=34, white n=35). Black Caribbean reporting symptoms; White reporting symptoms; -- Black Caribbean reporting symptoms as ‘very distressing’; -- White reporting symptoms as ‘very distressing’

 

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   Figure 2. Symptoms reported during last week of life (black Caribbean n=34, white n=35). Black Caribbean reporting symptoms; White reporting symptoms

 

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