pain, breathlessness, nausea and vomiting, and fatigue. We also discuss the role of palliative care in supporting a holistic approach to symptom management throughout the cancer trajectory. For older ...

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In addition to pain management for the elder, palliative care may include supportive ... determine eligibility under federal Medicare guidelines. Hospice professionals are skilled at making ...

And the award’s namesake—a foremost expert on pain management and palliative care who helped establish clinical guidelines for pain management in cancer patients—was a former colleague and ...