Examining and addressing unmet care needs is integral to improving the provision and
quality of cancer services. This review explored the prevalence of unmet supportive care …

Background This systematic review aimed to identify the unmet care needs and their
associated variables in patients with advanced cancer and informal caregivers, alongside …

Background: Early integration of palliative care into the management of patients with serious
disease has the potential to both improve quality of life of patients and families and reduce …

Palliative care—specialized healthcare focused on improving quality of life for patients with
serious illnesses—can help urologists to care for patients with unmet symptom, coping and …

Background: Routine early palliative care (EPC) improves quality of life (QoL) for patients
with advanced cancer, but it may not be necessary for all patients. We assessed the …

Background Surgical resection is a necessary component of curative-intent treatment for
most solid-organ cancers but is occasionally aborted, most often due to occult metastatic …

Background: Specialty palliative care is not accessible for many patients with advanced
cancer. There is a need to find alternative palliative care strategies in oncology clinics …

The growing acceptance of palliative care has created opportunities to increase the use of
rehabilitation services among populations with advanced disease, particularly those with …

Purpose Despite clinical guidelines, palliative care is underutilized during advanced stage
lung cancer treatment. To inform interventions to increase its use, patient-level barriers and …

Recent payment reforms in health care have spurred thinking regarding how strengthened
partnerships can cocreate quality and value. Oncology is an important area in which to …