
@article{ref1,
title="Suicide among patients with cancer cared for at home by palliative-care teams",
journal="Lancet",
year="1999",
author="Ripamonti, C. and Filiberti, A. and Totis, A. and De Conno, F. and Tamburini, M.",
volume="354",
number="9193",
pages="1877-1878",
abstract="Patients with terminal cancer are thought to be at high risk of committing suicide. In a population of 17,964 patients with terminal cancer cared for at home by 12 palliative-care teams, five patients committed suicide. We speculate that continuing care made up by symptomatic treatment and psychosocial support given to these patients may reduce the risk.<p /><p>Language: en</p>",
language="en",
issn="0140-6736",
doi="",
url="http://dx.doi.org/"
}