Supportive, palliative, and end-of-life care for patients with cancer in Asia: Resource-stratified guidelines from the Asian Oncology Summit 2012

The Lancet Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 11, 2012, Pages

  Payne, Sheila ^a   Chan, Noreen ^b   Davies, Andrew ^c   Poon, Edward ^d   Connor, Stephen ^e   Goh, Cynthia ^f  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b National University Cancer Institute   (Singapore)

^c St Luke's Cancer Centre   (United Kingdom)

^d Ang Mo Kio Thye Hua Kwan Hospital   (Singapore)

^e Worldwide Hospice Palliative Care Alliance   (United States)

^f DIVISION OF MEDICAL ONCOLOGY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMITRIPTYLINE; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBAMAZEPINE; CODEINE; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOFENAC; FENTANYL; GABAPENTIN; IBUPROFEN; METHADONE; MORPHINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; OXYCODONE; PARACETAMOL; STEROID; TRAMADOL;

AGING; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANALGESIA; ANOREXIA; ASIA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCREENING; CANCER THERAPY; CARE AND CARING; DEPRESSION; DIARRHEA; DIET; ECONOMIC ASPECT; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HUMAN; LEGAL ASPECT; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NAUSEA; NEUROPATHIC PAIN; OBESITY; PAIN; POLITICS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SOCIAL ASPECT; SUPPORTIVE CARE; SYMPTOM; TABLET FORMULATION; TERMINAL CARE; TOBACCO; VOMITING; WORKSHOP;

ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ASIA; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PAIN; PALLIATIVE CARE; RISK FACTORS; TERMINAL CARE;

EID: 84868128705     PISSN: 14702045     EISSN: 14745488     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1470-2045(12)70380-7     Document Type: Review

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