Palliative Care and “End-of-life Issues in Cancer” Education among Undergraduate Medical Students

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  Cancer is emerging as an important health problem in the list of all chronic diseases.The proportion of cases diagnosed in less developed countries is projected to increase from 56% in year 2008 to more than 60% in year 2030.Therefore there is an urgent need for change in the medical education to meet future challenges in healthcare landscape.
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