Vol 13, No 2 (March 31, 2024): Annals of Palliative Medicine

Message From the Editor-in-Chief | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Serious or Advanced Diseases

The optimal timing of oral anticoagulation therapy for ischemic stroke management
Charles B. Simone II
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Original Article | Communication in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

How does the frame of communication affect cancer patients’ decisions?—from a behavioral economics point of view
Saran Yoshida, Kei Hirai, Shusaku Sasaki, Fumio Ohtake
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Original Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Genomic testing and targeted therapy of non-small cell lung cancer in China: a nationwide survey of physicians and clinical pathologists
Jie Wang, Jianming Ying, Zhijie Wang, Xiao Meng, Meiling Wu, Cui Qian
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Prognostic impact of limited resection vs. inadequate adjuvant therapy in patients with pathologic stage II or III non-small cell lung cancer: results from the Korean Association of Lung Cancer Registry
Jonggeun Lee, Jeong Su Cho, Yeong Dae Kim, Hyo Yeong Ahn; Korean Association for Lung Cancer; Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea Central Cancer Registry
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Original Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Serious or Advanced Diseases

Prevalence and characteristics of patients prescribed opioids and central nervous system depression agents on discharge to hospice care
Cindy T. Nguyen, Mary Lynn McPherson, Brie N. Noble, Jon P. Furuno
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Original Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Factors associated with non-completion of palliative radiotherapy for spinal metastasis in patients with terminal cancer: a retrospective study
Ryoji Tokiya, Kazuo Nakanishi, Makoto Okawaki, Akira Yamamoto, Yutaka Yamamoto, Shinsuke Saisho, Yujiro Fukuda, Hiroyuki Nishie, Satomi Teramoto, Yoshiyuki Miyaji
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Efficacy of oral nutritional supplement in cancer patients receiving chemotherapy: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Sunatee Sa-nguansai, Photcharaphon Pintasiri, Piyawan Tienchaiananda
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Original Article | Teamwork and Education in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Oncology nursing specialty across Latin America: struggle and achievements past and present
Dorian Rene Navarro Díaz, Carla Gonçalves Dias, Gustavo Rodriguez-Rodriguez, Esteban Sánchez Huaiquimil, Merí Isabel Ordoñez Sigcho, Humberto Elizalde Ordoñez, Melitta Cosme, Maria Constanza Celano, Evelyn Ramos, Julia Challinor, María Fernanda Olarte-Sierra
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Review Article | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Is every psychiatrist an oncology psychiatrist?—Special needs for special populations: a scoping review
Timothy Steinhoff, Dana Guyer, Khaldoun Almhanna
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Review Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Emergent radiotherapy for pelvic malignancies: a narrative review
Kristopher Dennis, Risa Shorr, Said Al Saifi, Rajiv Samant, Scott Morgan
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Review Article | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Disparities in end-of-life care for racial minorities: a narrative review
Areeba Jawed, Amber R. Comer
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Review Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Prognostication methods for patients treated with palliative radiotherapy: a narrative review
Rachel F. Shenker, Niema B. Razavian, Claire M. Lanier, Ryan T. Hughes
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Review Article | Symptom Management in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Pain management and the use of opioids in adults with kidney failure receiving conservative kidney management
Sara N. Davison, Nicola Wearne, Peace Bagasha, Rene Krause
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Review Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Treatment of localized hepatocellular carcinoma: resection vs. ablation vs. radiation
Clark Anderson, Haelee Mia Chin, John Hoverson, Colin Court, Timothy Wagner, Neil B. Newman
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Little patients, big impacts: a narrative review of palliative and emergent radiotherapy for pediatric cancers
Stephanie K. Schaub, Justin Oh, Anthony M. Menghini, Mallory R. Taylor, Molly H. Blau, Blair Murphy, Andrea Lo, Alayne Chapple, Abby R. Rosenberg, Ralph P. Ermoian, Derek S. Tsang
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Review Article | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

The value equation for specialist palliative care: design and delivery principles
Kathleen M. Kerr, Torrie K. Fields, Martha L. Twaddle, J. Brian Cassel
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Review Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Serious or Advanced Diseases

Integrating palliative care in patients with advanced multiple sclerosis: a scoping review
Diana Murteira, Francisca Rego
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Review Article | Ethics and Policy in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Sedation indicated?—rethinking existential suffering: a narrative review
Christoph Gabl, Angelika Feichtner, Dietmar Weixler
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Review Article | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Psychiatry and interdisciplinary pediatric palliative care: a scoping review
Alison E. Cress
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Case Report | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Opioid-induced respiratory depression suspected of drug interaction in a prostate cancer patient: a case report
Hiroshi Hamada, Eisuke Suzuki, Mitsufumi Endo, Yukiko Mihara, Sayaka Iketani, Miki Ishida, Akime Miyasato, Kanako Miyazaki
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Case Report | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Palliative psychiatry for a patient with treatment-refractory schizophrenia and severe chronic malignant catatonia: case report
Junona Elgudin, Clark Johnsen, Anna Lisa Westermair, Manuel Trachsel
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Editorial Commentary | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Methodological factors regarding patient-reported outcome information for value assessment in palliative care
Claudia Fischer, Eva Katharina Masel, Judit Simon
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The value and economic benefits of palliative care in primary care: an international perspective
Tania Pastrana, Scott A. Murray; on behalf of the European Association of Palliative Care (EAPC) Reference Group in Primary Palliative Care
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Editorial Commentary | Communication in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Storytelling & the unspeakable: narratives in/about palliative care
Katharina Edtstadler
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Editorial Commentary | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Axi-cel as a safe and effective treatment in older patients with large B-cell lymphoma
Aikaterini Panopoulou, Maeve O’Reilly, Claire Roddie
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Letter to the Editor | Ethics and Policy in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

As hard as it was for us, it was harder for him
Paul Bashyam
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Meeting Report

Society for Palliative Radiation Oncology: report from the Tenth Annual Meeting (2023)
Emily J. Martin, Andrew R. Bruggeman, Eric Chang, Sara Alcorn, Yolanda D. Tseng, Malcolm D. Mattes, Jared R. Robbins, Candice Johnstone, Charles B. Simone II
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