Palliative care, which oncologists say is one of the most crucial parts of the treatment for many cancer patients, is yet to ...
For patients facing a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, a compassionate approach to care can be transformative. Yet, a new study ...
In modern medicine, the term “surgery” conjures images of curative interventions. A paradigm shift, however, is emerging with ...
Among 3958 patients with known cancer stage, 3495 (88.3%) presented with stage III or IV disease. One third (2667) received ...
Newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients receiving palliative care (PC) consultations have an increased prevalence of ...
TWIN FALLS, Idaho (KMVT/KSVT) — Palliative and supportive care is used to help patients to achieve their best quality of life ...
Bruce McGowan felt privileged to hold his wife Belinda as she died, and now wants all palliative care patients to have the ...
For patients facing a pancreatic cancer diagnosis, a compassionate approach to care can be transformative. Yet, a new study published in Healthcare reveals that palliative care, a service focused on ...
November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month, a time to recognize the services and programs provided with hospice ...
Maharashtra’s palliative care clinic programme, implemented for patients with chronic illnesses, has become a crucial support ...
The estimated need for palliative care among cancer patients ranges from 70 to 140 per 100,000 people. Yet, fewer than 4% of ...