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Oncology and palliative care [PDF]
Oncology Research and Treatment, 2000 Oncology developed as a discipline over the last decades. Treatment is concentrated on cure or palliation of the illness with the help of chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery.
Bausewein, Claudia, Hartenstein, R.
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Patients’ experiences of eHealth in palliative care: an integrative review
BMC Palliative Care, 2020 Background With a growing world population, a longer life expectancy, and more deaths due to chronic diseases, the need for palliative care is increasing. Palliative care aims to alleviate suffering and to promote well-being for patients with progressive,
Cecilia Widberg +2 more
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Annals of Internal Medicine, 2012 Palliative care prioritizes symptom management and quality of life throughout the course of serious illness. Regardless of whether care is inpatient or outpatient, primary or subspecialty, a solid understanding of the basics of effective communication, symptom management, and end-of-life care is crucial.
Arif H. Kamal, Keith M. Swetz
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Surgical Clinics of North America, 2019 Palliative care isn’t just about keeping patients clinically cared for after they have been diagnosed with terminal cancer. It is also about looking after the emotional health of both the pet and its owner, Veterinary Technician Specialist in behaviour and oncology Linda Ryan told colleagues in a presentation in the VN stream at BSAVA Congress 2019.
Timothy J, Brown +2 more
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Timely Palliative Care: Personalizing the Process of Referral
Cancers, 2022 Simple Summary Timely palliative care is palliative care personalized based on patients’ needs and delivered at the optimal time and setting. It involves a systematic process to identify patients with high supportive care needs and referring these ...
D. Hui, Yvonne Heung, E. Bruera
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BMC Palliative Care, 2021 Background Patients with advanced disease may not be invited to participate in research based on the assumption that participation would be too burdensome for them.
Karolina Vlckova +4 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background Planned, multidisciplinary teams’ discussions of cases are common in cancer care, but their impact on patients’ outcome is not always clear. Palliative care (PC) needs might emerge long before the last weeks of life.
Tanzi Silvia +5 more
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Digitale Palliative Care [PDF]
Praxis, 2021 Zusammenfassung. Palliative Care wird immer digitaler. Der Artikel beleuchtet, wie digitale Ansätze helfen können bei der Identifikation von Patientinnen und Patienten, die für Angebote der Palliative Care qualifizieren und diese in Anspruch nehmen möchten.
Amann, Manuel, Blum, David
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BMC Palliative Care, 2023 Background Specialist palliative care (SPC) includes care for incurably ill patients and their family caregivers at home or on a palliative care ward until the very end of life.
Anneke Ullrich +10 more
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BMC Palliative Care, 2022 Background Patients with advanced cancer prioritise health-related quality of life (HrQoL) in end-of-life care, however an understanding of pre-death HrQoL trajectories is lacking.
Jonathan Lee +5 more
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