… disease have less universal access to specialist palliative care services than those with
malignant lung disease, and in … to end-of-life care issues with patients with chronic lung disease. …

… Because COPD is a chronic, progressive disease there is no … tenets of palliative care apply
to many patients with COPD. This … lung disease) have a prognosis comparable with advanced …

… disease such as bronchiectasis and interstitial lung disease. … disease (NMRD) is an
umbrella term that includes conditions such as interstitial lung disease (ILD), bronchiectasis and …

… , palliative care is recommended as an appropriate healthcare option for people with advanced
non-malignant lung disease. … palliative care for patients with interstitial lung disease or …

… palliative care availability; however, anecdotally these services are sparse, leaving the unmet
palliative … patients in the clinics of the primary care providers. These end-stage noncancer …

… palliative care, based on a cancer trajectory which sometimes artificially divides care into a
disease-modifying phase and a palliative … with chronic progressive lung disease. As more …

… interstitial lung disease. … lung disease, early palliative care should be started, and therefore,
it may be argued that we enrolled patients in a late phase of the disease, where palliative …

… Further research is needed to develop and test interventions that can enhance patient-physician
communication about palliative and EOL care for patients with COPD, and we describe …

… in deciding suitability of COPD patients for palliative care are these … COPD as an illness
with some features of uncertain trajectories, we can apply this concept to institute palliative care …

… to the palliative care units because … lung disease who admitted to hospice have noncancer
in the US,[12] and both patients with ILD as well as patients with LC receive palliative care in …