Palliative care is an essential component of cancer treatment, designed to enhance the quality of life for patients by addressing physical, emotional, and psychological challenges.

Physicians engaged in palliative and end-of-life care can appreciate the tremendous value social workers add to an ...

The bill, named “Mason’s Law,” would create a pediatric palliative care license to establish residential care facilities for ...

Researchers evaluated billing for early palliative care among Medicare beneficiaries who were newly diagnosed with 1 of 6 common distant-stage cancers.

Transitions Hospice cuts the ribbon on a new location as they expand their service area to Freeport, DeKalb and Sycamore.

Doctors often prescribe strong medications to relieve pain, distress and discomfort in palliative care, but many of these drugs have recently been unavailable or difficult to access.

Doctors feel they have a duty to prolong a heartbeat at all costs.' 'And a son or a daughter feels, I can't let my mum die. I ...

Bill was passed in the UK House of Commons by a majority of 330 to 275. One key consensus in the debates surrounding the bill was that while palliative care in the UK can be excellent, its provision ...

The study results "signal unmet needs and potentially undertreated pain in patients with cancer,” researchers wrote.

Oncologists, surgeons, and social workers are just a few of the professionals on a metastatic breast cancer care team. Learn ...