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importantSYS.SOURCE: Cancer World Archive2026-07-11T23:15:06Z

Divergent End-of-Life Treatment Preferences Among Physicians and the General Population

The article highlights that physicians often opt for less aggressive end-of-life treatments for themselves compared to what they recommend for patients, citing personal knowledge of medical limitations and fears of suffering. It explores systemic issues, including patient expectations, legal fears, and financial incentives, contributing to excessive and often futile medical interventions.

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