Uncertainty persists about the value of palliative radiation, particularly longer regimens, among patients with high-grade gliomas. To address the uncertainty, investigators administered quality of ...

Occupational therapy plays a vital role in palliative care by providing person-centred interventions that facilitate engagement in daily activities and promote quality of life for patients with ...

The American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) recently published an updated clinical guideline that underscores the safety and effectiveness of palliative radiation therapy (RT) for treating ...

Using previously taken diagnostic computed tomography (CT) scans in place of CT simulation scans to plan simple palliative radiation treatments can substantially reduce the time some people spend ...

MPS Art Therapy presents a lecture on palliative care, a rapidly growing field of medicine that is particularly well-suited for collaboration with art therapists. In this virtual presentation, Ian ...

Supportive care should be implemented promptly after patients receive CAR-T cell therapy, but as one expert notes, patients with cancer are often referred for this care too late. Early integration of ...

Outcomes of definitive chemoradiation for squamous cell carcinoma of the anus and the effect of radiation technique on hematologic parameters. Background: In contrast to trials investigating treatment ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Rochester Regional Health is now offering music therapy to patients with serious and complicated health issues to help manage their stress and pain. Kim Best, a music therapist, ...

Tobias Loetscher received funding from the Breakthrough Mental Health Research Foundation for this project. Gregory Crawford has received funding from the NHMRC, the MRFF and Cancer Australia. People ...

A common misconception persists that palliative care is a “last resort” reserved only for patients at Stage 4 or those nearing the end of life. However, health advocates are shifting this narrative ...

Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Biology in Head and Neck Cancer Cancers of the salivary glands are unusual lesions that vary widely in their histologic appearance and molecular characteristics.