… settings do change the quality of life of patients they care for, but there are no … in patient-focused
palliative care and research. Systematic quality of life assessment in all palliative care …

… in patients with advanced cancer as a result of a palliative care … consultations seen at our
outpatient palliative care clinic [4]. … , patients achieved significant improvements in most cancer-…

… This study showed that cancer patients at home in a palliative phase of disease experienced
a wide variety of problems. Any topic in the list of 90 potential problems that forms the …

… patients in the Houston area who died of advanced cancer … a palliative care referral; and
who had contact with our cancer … Patients were excluded if they transferred care to outside …

Palliative care focuses on relief of suffering, psychosocial support, and closure near the end …
laden discussions about palliative care with seriously ill patients and their families. We use …

… Specialist palliative care services have developed to meet these needs, but their … palliative
care teams achieve their aims and improve outcomes for patients with advanced cancer and …

… The objective of the study was to determine whether teams providing specialist palliative
care improve the health outcomes of patients with advanced cancer and their families or carers …

… palliative care for those who want and need it. This report identifies the special needs of
cancer patients … involved in cancer care to take a leadership role in modeling the best quality …

… on quality of life varies across different palliative care settings has yet to be established. …
quality of life of terminally ill cancer patients in two palliative care settings. It is emphasized that …

… for patients and families. The aims of the present study were to assess the concerns of
patients attending a palliative care clinic, to examine physicians’ ratings of patient concerns, to …