Integrated palliative care improves the quality of life of advanced cancer patients
Integrated palliative care demonstrated substantial benefits in enhancing advanced cancer patients' quality of life, alleviating pain, and improving overall psychological health. The findings advocate for the integration of hospice care as a vital component of standard clinical practice and recommend its broader implementation across various departments to provide more compassionate care for patients and their families.
Authors
- Xuan Ding (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2015-7852)
- Mei Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-4916-3789)
Institutions
- Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Palliative Care
- Published
- 2025-06-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01800-8
- Citations
- 7
- Primary Topic
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 13.15