The current issue of Annals of Palliative Medicine features a collection of manuscripts
dedicated to early palliative care (1). The guest editors for this focused issue, Jan Gaertner …

In the April issue of Annals of Palliative Medicine (APM), we were excited to pass along the
great news that APM is now fully indexed in PubMed/MEDLINE (1). Due to the open-access …

The role of early palliative care involvement for patients with cancer is being increasingly
recognized for patients with incurable cancer as more studies demonstrate that it is feasible …

Over the past decade, substantial progress has been made in building the evidence base for
integrating palliative care with cancer care and increasing the availability of palliative care …

Palliative care has received increasing attention at the American Society of Clinical
Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting since the publication of its provisional clinical opinion on …

Health care institutions such as the World Health Organization (WHO) pointed out years ago
that palliative care is a vital part of caring for patients with lifethreatening diseases and that it …

Several recently published randomized controlled trials have demonstrated the benefits of
early palliative care involvement for patients with advanced cancer. In the oncology …

Early Specialty Palliative Care — Translating Data in Oncology into Practice | New England
Journal of Medicine Skip to main content The New England Journal of Medicine homepage …

In Canada, widespread discussion of medical aid in dying (http://www. parl. gc.
ca/HousePublications/Publication. aspx? DocId= 8120006) has had an important by …

Palliative care is warranted from the time of diagnosis of incurable cancer. From this early
stage, palliative care consists of general palliative care provided by cancer specialists and …