Palliative aspects in pulmonary oncology

Pneumologie. 2023 Dec 11. doi: 10.1055/a-2206-5602. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTPalliative medicine is an essential part in the treatment of patients with advanced or metastatic NSCLC. A structured palliative approach beginning from diagnoses improves quality of life and maybe even prolong survival. Besides symptom control, the disease trajectory and prognosis should regularly be re-evaluated and discussed with the patient and his loved ones.PMID:38081220 | DOI:10.1055/a-2206-5602
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