Discussion Global cancer rates are increasing, and the need for comprehensive care for
patients with cancer and for their families is significant. 1 The WHO defines palliative care …

Palliative care for patients with hematological malignancies—beyond specialist care -
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Introduction: Palliative care is specialized health care focused on improving the quality of life
amid serious illness. Patients with hematologic malignancies have significant needs that …

Evidence points to many benefits of “early palliative care,” the provision of specialist
palliative care services upstream from the end of life, to improve patients' quality of life while …

Abstract Purpose of Review The medical field has a critical role not only in prolonging life
but also in helping patients achieve a good death. Early studies assessing end-of-life quality …

While there are operational, financial, and workforce barriers to integrating oncology with
palliative care, part of the problem lies in ourselves, not in our systems. First, there is …

Purpose: Hematologic cancers are associated with aggressive cancer-directed care near
death and underuse of hospice and palliative care services. We sought to explore …

Hemato-oncology and palliative care teams: is it time for an... : Current Opinion in Supportive
and Palliative Care Hemato-oncology and palliative care teams: is it time for an integrated …

Background: Patients (pts) with hematologic malignancies (HM) are thought to have
suboptimal hospice utilization and receive more aggressive end of life (EOL) care than those …

The delivery of comprehensive cancer care within a progressively intricate healthcare
environment requires oncology providers to become well-versed in the integration of …