FIGHTING TO THE END: Many cancer patients are being given chemo in their final weeks, even though the treatment is futile.
THE PROBLEM: Many cancer patients and their doctors don’t want to give up.
THE SOLUTION: Some say doctors should concentrate instead on making such patients more comfortable and encourage hospice care.
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