Context End-of-life communication in acute care settings can be challenging and many
patients and families have reported low satisfaction with those conversations. Objective To …

Simple Summary Adrenocortical cancer (ACC) is a rare malignancy, often diagnosed late
and with a poor prognosis. Currently, ACC best management is achieved in referral centers …

Background Early start of palliative care improves the quality of life of eligible patients and
their relatives. However, in hospital, patients who could benefit from palliative care are often …

Abstract Background In Indonesia, Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) are a contributing
factor to mortality with most cases involving heart disease, cancer, chronic lung disease and …

Context Inadequate handovers between hospital and home can lead to adverse health
outcomes. A group particularly at risk is patients at the end of life because of complex health …

Background Chinese clinical nurses are increasingly confronting patient death, as the
proportion of hospital deaths is growing. Witnessing patient suffering and death is stressful …

Background: Accessibility and quality of hospital-based palliative care in Thailand have
received scant attention. Objective: To determine the prevalence of inpatients who require in …

Context Fear of pain resonates with most people, in particular, in relation to dying. Despite
this, there are still people dying with unrelieved pain. Objectives We quantified the risk, and …

Purpose To identify cancer patients' palliative care needs with problem burden, problem
intensity, and felt needs related to these problems while receiving cancer treatment …

Objective To determine factors influence place of death (POD) for end-stage cancer patients
and investigate how the healthcare utilization mediates on the effect of socioeconomic status …