Simple Summary Pain associated with cancer diagnoses is a serious concern and one of
the most common symptoms reported by cancer patients. The insufficient relief of cancer …

The treatment cannot be worse than the disease is an oft-cited statement representing the
important concept of tolerability; older patients often express concerns about side effects …

Background This report investigates the applicability of nursing support for patients with
cancer with a prognosis of months and weeks, and their families. Objectives To evaluate the …

Introduction Patient participation is essential for quality palliative care, and physicians play a
crucial role in promoting participation. This study explores physicians' perceptions of …

The experience of caregiver burden among family members of patients with advanced
cancer is a common problem. The aim of this study was to determine whether the burden …

Background Patients dying with cancer can experience various physical and psychological
symptoms. We aimed to determine the type and severity of symptoms within the last 6 …

Importance Patient satisfaction is a crucial indicator for assessing quality of care in
healthcare settings. However, patient satisfaction benchmark for cancer hospitals in China is …

Objective Previous studies of depression and anxiety during the year before death have
reported different findings. We therefore aimed to study depression and anxiety in patients …

Background Older adults are at high-risk for a post-operative intensive care unit (ICU)
admission, yet little is known about the impact of these admissions on quality of life. The …

Objectives To establish symptom prevalence and associated distress in a large cohort of UK
patients with cancer referred to a palliative care team. Methods This is a secondary analysis …