AnthonyLeeBackMD

Hematologic Oncology, Hospice & Palliative

Professor

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Seattle Cancer Care Alliance
825 Eastlake Avenue East
Seattle, WA 98109
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University of WashingtonFellowship, Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1988 - 1991
University of WashingtonResidency, Internal Medicine, 1984 - 1988
Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1984

PubMed

221 citations
NCCN clinical practice guidelines in oncology: palliative care.
Michael H. Levy, Anthony L. Back, Costantino Benedetti, Billings Ja, Susan D. Block
Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network. 2009-04-01
176 citations
The cultivation of prognostic awareness through the provision of early palliative care in the ambulatory setting: a communication guide.
Vicki A. Jackson, Juliet Jacobsen, Joseph A. Greer, William F. Pirl, Jennifer S. Temel
Journal of Palliative Medicine. 2013-07-22
247 citations
Effect of a Patient-Centered Communication Intervention on Oncologist-Patient Communication, Quality of Life, and Health Care Utilization in Advanced Cancer: The VOICE...
Ronald M. Epstein, Paul R. Duberstein, Joshua J. Fenton, Kevin Fiscella, Michael Hoerger
JAMA Oncology. 2016-09-09

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