Vol 3, No 4 (October 20, 2014): Annals of Palliative Medicine

Message From the Editor-in-Chief

Quality of life, heart rate, breathing, and pain: palliative care parameters and symptoms

Charles B. Simone II

PDF Pages: 236-237 Full Text (3984) Open Access

Original Article

Prospective evaluation of the quality of life of oral tongue cancer patients before and after the treatment

Sangeet Kumar Agarwal, Manish Munjal, Rakesh Koul, Rajeev Agarwal

PDF Pages: 238-243 Full Text (6448) Open Access

Predicting discharge of palliative care inpatients by measuring their heart rate variability

Eva Katharina Masel, Patrick Huber, Sophie Schur, Katharina A. Kierner, Romina Nemecek, Herbert H. Watzke

PDF Pages: 244-249 Full Text (4491) Open Access

Safety evaluation of a potential ablation agent—hydrochloric acid in the rabbits’ model

Wang Yao, Yang-Kui Gu, Jian Wang, Fei Gao, Wan-Li Liu, Jin-Hua Huang

PDF Pages: 250-262 Full Text (4406) Open Access

Review Article

Recent advances in the pharmacological management of acute and chronic pain

Stephan A. Schug, Catherine Goddard

PDF Pages: 263-275 Full Text (54592) Open Access

Palliation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Ashima A. Lal, Amy A. Case

PDF Pages: 276-285 Full Text (22830) Open Access

Palliative Radiotherapy Column¹

Palliative radiotherapy: past, present and future—where do we go from here?

Stephen Lutz, Edward Chow

PDF Pages: 286-290 Full Text (7737) Open Access

The role of hypofractionated radiation in the management of non-osseous metastatic or uncontrolled local cancer

Candice Johnstone, Stephen T. Lutz

PDF Pages: 291-303 Full Text (11527) Open Access

Disclosure:

1. The series “Palliative Radiotherapy” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Palliative Medicine without any sponsorship or funding.