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
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
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:236-237
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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
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
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:238-243
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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
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
(4)
:244-249
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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
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
(4)
:250-262
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Review Article

Recent advances in the pharmacological management of acute and chronic pain
Stephan A. Schug, Catherine Goddard
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
(4)
:263-275
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Palliation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ashima A. Lal, Amy A. Case
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
(4)
:276-285
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Palliative Radiotherapy Column1

Palliative radiotherapy: past, present and future—where do we go from here?
Stephen Lutz, Edward Chow
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
(4)
:286-290
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The role of hypofractionated radiation in the management of non-osseous metastatic or uncontrolled local cancer
Candice Johnstone, Stephen T. Lutz
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2014;
3
(4)
:291-303
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Disclosure:

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