The Attorney as the Newest Member of the Cancer Treatment Team

Journal Article
Written By NCMLP

Description

This article in the Journal of Clinical Oncology discusses a New York City-based medical-legal partnership that integrated legal interventions into cancer care. Patients reported stress reduction, positive effects on family and financial situations, and improved adherence to medical treatment.

 

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Authors

  • Stewart Fleishman

  • Randye Retkin

  • Julie Brandfield

  • Victoria Braun

NCMLP

ncmlp@gwu.edu

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