Palliative and stereotactic radiation therapy, patient-centered care, genetic biomarkers, and pain

In keeping with prior recent practices of the journal (1), Annals of Palliative Medicine remains committed to expedited publication times following manuscript acceptances, thus allow timely research to be dissemination as quickly as possible to readers. Therefore, we are featuring another extra issue of Annals of Palliative Medicine in December 2017 that is an extensive issue with 26 total articles, including 14 original research manuscripts, our most published in a single issue to date.