Abstract Symptom screening with Targeted Early Palliative care (STEP) is a novel
intervention offering early palliative care to symptomatic patients with advanced cancer. A …

Symptom screening with Targeted Early Palliative care (STEP) is a novel intervention
offering early palliative care to symptomatic patients with advanced cancer. A qualitative …

Purpose Although early palliative care is recommended, resource limitations prevent its
routine implementation. We report on the preliminary findings of a mixed methods study …

e24084 Background: To direct limited specialized palliative care resources to patients in
greatest need, we developed STEP (Symptom screening with Targeted Early Palliative …

Background: Routine early palliative care (EPC) improves quality of life (QoL) for patients
with advanced cancer, but it may not be necessary for all patients. We assessed the …

11604 Background: Routine early palliative care (EPC) by specialized teams improves
quality of life for patients with advanced cancer, but may not be scalable. To plan for a larger …

92 Background: A growing body of evidence supports the integration of palliative care as a
standard for comprehensive cancer care. Through our experience as an inpatient palliative …

There is a lack of early integration of palliative care in patients with advanced cancer, which
has been shown to result in suboptimal quality of life across their disease continuum …

Abstract End of Life During the Nurse Residency Program, new graduate nurses noticed a
need for improving early introduction to palliative care services for inpatient oncology …

BACKGROUND: The palliative care needs of hospitalized patients often go unmet, resulting
in unrelieved symptoms and a lack of understanding about advance care planning …