Assessment tools for palliative care. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 Palliative and Supportive Care in Oncology Symposium. This abstract does not include a full text component.

Pain scales are tools for people to describe the level of pain they experience. Healthcare workers can also use pain scale charts to assess patients. There are several different pain scales, each with ...

Evaluating the prognostic effect of a pain classification system in patients with advanced cancer. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 Palliative and Supportive Care in Oncology Symposium.

The coronavirus has forced healthcare organizations to rethink many processes so they can stem the spread of the disease and save resources while still delivering essential and compassionate care. One ...

Patients who received narrative-based palliative care also reported better quality of life, improved sleep quality, and greater acceptance of death compared with patients receiving routine care. These ...