Recent Developments in Palliative Cancer Care

Authors

  • Eduardo Bruera From Grey Nuns Community Hospital & Health Centre, Edmonton Regional Palliative Care Program, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, CanadaFrom Grey Nuns Community Hospital & Health Centre, Edmonton Regional Palliative Care Program, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Jose Pereira From Grey Nuns Community Hospital & Health Centre, Edmonton Regional Palliative Care Program, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1080/028418698430151

Abstract

In recent years major developments have taken place in palliative cancer care. Cancer specialists should be familiar with a number of these developments since they can improve symptom control in advanced cancer patients. Some of these developments are discussed in this article, with particular emphasis on the multidimensional assessment of symptom complexes and neurotoxicity of opioids.

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Published

2023-11-21

How to Cite

Bruera, E. ., & Pereira, J. . (2023). Recent Developments in Palliative Cancer Care. Acta Oncologica, 37(7-8). https://doi.org/10.1080/028418698430151

Issue

Vol. 37 No. 7-8 (1998): Acta Oncologica

Section

Articles