Objectives To evaluate the effect of palliative care (PC) consultation on hospice enrollment
and end-of-life care in gynecologic oncology patients. Methods A retrospective chart review …

Purpose To evaluate the role of specialty palliative care consultation (PCC) on end of life
care outcomes among terminally ill gynecologic oncology patients. Methods Retrospective …

BACKGROUND: Palliative and supportive care services provide excellent care to patients
near the end of life. It is estimated that enrollment in such services can reduce end-of-life …

Objective To assess end-of-life care among patients with gynecological cancer, and to
describe the association between timing of palliative care referral and patterns of care …

Objectives: Gynecologic oncologists frequently care for patients at the end of life with the aid
of palliative care (PC) specialists. Our primary objectives were to identify perceived barriers …

Objective Determine predictors of inpatient palliative care (PC) consultation and
characterize PC referral patterns with respect to recommendations from the American …

Objective There are limited data regarding the end-of-life care for women with gynecologic
malignancies. We set out to generate pilot data describing the care that women with …

Despite the increasing availability of palliative care, oncology providers often misunderstand
and underutilize these resources. The goals of palliative care are relief of suffering and …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review serves to provide clarity on the nature, scope, and
benefits of early palliative care integration into the management of patients with gynecologic …

Methods: The authors reviewed studies of palliative care interventions in oncology settings,
with an emphasis on studies that included women with gynecologic malignancies. A panel …