Palliative Care in Oncology

Focusing on the provision of relief from cancer symptoms and improving quality of life, this cluster investigates best practices in palliative and end-of-life care. It addresses patient perspectives and outcomes.

palliative care
symptom management
quality of life
end-of-life
patient outcomes
healthcare providers

64,950 papers

Parent topic: Cancer Research and Treatment

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Papers Over Time

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Top Papers

Factors Considered Important At The End Of Life By Patients, Family, Physicians, And Other Care Providers

2000 · 2,074 citations

The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS): A Simple Method For The Assessment Of Palliative Care Patients

1991 · 2,018 citations

Cachexia: A New Definition

2008 · 1,940 citations

Symptom Monitoring With Patient-Reported Outcomes During Routine Cancer Treatment: A Randomized Controlled Trial

2016 · 1,940 citations

The Impact Of Advance Care Planning On End Of Life Care In Elderly Patients: Randomised Controlled Trial

2010 · 1,876 citations

Integration Of Palliative Care Into Standard Oncology Care: American Society Of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update

2017 · 1,568 citations

Effects Of A Palliative Care Intervention On Clinical Outcomes In Patients With Advanced Cancer

2009 · 1,484 citations

The Nature Of Suffering And The Goals Of Medicine

1982 · 1,477 citations

The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS): A Simple Method For The Assessment Of Palliative Care Patients.

1991 · 1,311 citations

Early Palliative Care For Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Cluster-Randomised Controlled Trial.

2014 · 1,308 citations

Generalist Plus Specialist Palliative Care — Creating A More Sustainable Model

2013 · 1,201 citations

Illness Trajectories And Palliative Care

2005 · 1,199 citations

Defining Advance Care Planning For Adults: A Consensus Definition From A Multidisciplinary Delphi Panel

2017 · 1,145 citations

American Society Of Clinical Oncology Provisional Clinical Opinion: The Integration Of Palliative Care Into Standard Oncology Care

2012 · 1,127 citations

Guidance On Conducting And REporting DElphi Studies (CREDES) In Palliative Care: Recommendations Based On A Methodological Systematic Review

2017 · 1,123 citations

The Effects Of Advance Care Planning On End-Of-Life Care: A Systematic Review

2014 · 1,106 citations

Improving The Quality Of Spiritual Care As A Dimension Of Palliative Care: The Report Of The Consensus Conference

2009 · 1,088 citations

Advance Directives And Outcomes Of Surrogate Decision Making Before Death

2010 · 1,081 citations

Symptoms And Suffering At The End Of Life In Children With Cancer

2000 · 1,039 citations

Early Versus Delayed Initiation Of Concurrent Palliative Oncology Care: Patient Outcomes In The ENABLE III Randomized Controlled Trial

2015 · 944 citations