What Is the Role of Palliative Care in Outpatient Oncology?
Palliative care should be viewed as a supportive element of care for patients with chronic illnesses at all stages of their disease.
Palliative care should be viewed as a supportive element of care for patients with chronic illnesses at all stages of their disease.
Elevated risks seen across all sociodemographic groups, with particularly high rates for Hispanics, Medicaid-insured, uninsured.
Biochemist, Mark O’Brian, explains that preventive and therapeutic vaccines both train the immune system to fight disease, but they are used in different ways.
Self-reported failure to have understanding of treatment linked to failure to meet treatment expectations.
Vast majority of cancers diagnosed due to symptoms or other medical care.
Implementation of on-site guideline-based genetic testing for prostate cancer patients increased compliance from 33.3% to 98.7%.
Researchers evaluated rates of infection-related and infection-unrelated cancers among younger and older adults with HIV infection.
Experts are calling on colleagues to bring up the cost of care and its potential impact when discussing treatment options with patients.
Recent FDA approvals include treatments for acute low back pain, postoperative nausea and vomiting, multiple myeloma, hemophilia B, and fibromyalgia pain.
Current evidence is insufficient for assessing balance of benefits and harms of screening for asymptomatic teens, adults.