2017 - Volume 2 - Issue 1 Articles
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Review Article | ArticleFebruary 09, 2017 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract The palliative care system requires a unique set of professional skills and knowledge from the personnel such as physicians, nurses, and other specialists. In countries such as UK, United States, EU countries, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, and o.....
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Case Report | ArticleFebruary 17, 2017 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Background: Radical debulking with cytoreductive surgery (CRS) and hyperthermic intraperionteal chemotherapy (HIPEC)has been shown to potentially increase disease-free survival in highly-selected patients with certain advanced malignancies, such as p.....
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Review Article | ArticleBy Jean WooMarch 09, 2017 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract With population ageing worldwide, increasing emphasis is being placed on quality of life at the last stages of various chronic diseases and frailty, such that the principles of palliative care would apply to a large number of older people. In many co.....
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Research Article | ArticleMarch 31, 2017 | Pages : 205 - 450Abstract Objectives: To assess the illness awareness in terminal cancer patients at home and to compare the perception of caregivers and home care staff about the level of awareness of the patients. Methods: At baseline of patients and caregivers have been s.....