Discover a comprehensive palliative care plan designed to enhance quality of life for those with metastatic bladder cancer.

A doctor explains how oncology palliative care can be lifesaving for patients with cancer. The theme of the 2024 Annual Meeting of the American Society for Clinical Oncology, “Comfort to Cure,” has ...

Early palliative care discussions, ideally within eight weeks of diagnosis, are crucial for advanced cancer patients. Integrating palliative care with curative treatment improves quality of life and ...

Compared to other medical subspecialties, palliative care is relatively young, but it has grown substantially in the last 20 years. As of 2019, 71.5% of US hospitals with more than 50 beds have a ...

Palliative care may be the frontrunner for the title of most misunderstood branch of medical practice. It is frequently confused with its “cousin” specialty, hospice care, perhaps because both ...

It is not easy to think of a loved one having to face daunting treatments, therapies, and pain during a serious illness. We can have hope, we can cure, and we can heal sometimes all at the same time.

Explore the benefits of supportive care in large B-cell lymphoma treatment. Learn how it can ease symptoms, boost quality of life, and more.

Effective cancer control options are available for some cancers, but these interventions remain inaccessible for many people in the world, especially those residing in low-resource communities.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . CHICAGO — During her fellowship as a palliative care physician, Sunita Puri, MD, met a patient who taught her ...

If you have metastatic, or advanced, breast cancer, you may consider palliative care. This form of medical care treats pain and symptoms and can be given during cancer treatments that aim to cure the ...

Readiness of Healthcare Systems to Generate Real-World Evidence: Reliability of CT Radiographic End Points for Evaluation of First-Line Systemic Treatment The VHA Palliative Radiotherapy Taskforce was ...

With the population getting older and living well into advanced ages, the pressure to improve palliative and hospice care is piling by the day.