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Primary care palliative and supportive care services: Experiences and perceptions of patients with advanced progressive disease and their informal carers [PDF]
Palliative care can be defined as the active, holistic care of patients with advanced progressive illness, and incorporates symptom management with psychological, social and spiri-tual care (WHO, 1990).
Hardy, Beth
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ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen +23 more
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Based on the perspective of integrating traditional Chinese medicine into the localized practice of palliative care, this study examines the current issue of "having techniques but lacking systemic guidance" in the traditional Chinese medicine-driven ...
Yilong YANG, Jingyi XIANG, Qian LI
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ABSTRACT As part of the European Cooperative Study Group for Paediatric Rare Tumours initiative, we developed standard clinical practice guidelines for ovarian sex cord stromal tumors, based on comprehensive national and international cohort analyses, literature review, and a final expert consensus conference.
Dominik T. Schneider +15 more
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The knowledge, attitudes, beliefs and practices towards palliative care of family physicians in the Boland and Northern Suburbs of Cape Town [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references.Palliative care, for those dying from a life-threatening disease, has developed to become a definite discipline in mostly developed countries. Through this palliative care has become accepted as a human right to all in
Loftus, Cornelius
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There has long been recognition for improved education and training in aging and geriatrics. As the number of older individuals in the United States increases, with 20% being older than 65 years by 2030, it will become increasingly important for ...
Ramy Sedhom, Daniel Sedhom, David Barile
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Palliative care services in Australia 2014 [PDF]
This is the third in a planned series of annual reports providing a detailed picture of the national response to the palliative care needs of Australians. Summary This report on Australian palliative care services is the third in this series.
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ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom +15 more
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India staggers at the 59th position (out of 81 countries globally) in the quality of death and dying index. A chronic life-threatening illness is often complicated by marginalized living, out-of-pocket health expenditure, illiteracy, and poor social ...
Shrikant Atreya +14 more
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Nursing care (palliative medicine) in patients with neuropsychiatric disorders
Background and Purpose: Palliative medicine is a special status focusing on the quality of life of patients suffering from special or advanced diseases. Palliative medicine can be helpful at any stage of the disease, including the diagnosis.
Fatemeh Rezaei +5 more
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