CHICAGO -- Early palliative care delivered via video was as effective as in-person visits on quality-of-life (QoL) measures among patients with advanced lung cancer, according to the REACH-PC trial.

Research has shown that among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer, early palliative care delivered by video is as effective as in-person care. Among patients with advanced non-small cell ...

Does delivering palliative care early via telehealth measure up to in-person care for patients with newly diagnosed advanced lung cancer? A large randomized trial presented at the American Society of ...

The findings can help reduce barriers that delay the onset of recommended palliative care in advanced cancer. Early palliative care can be delivered via telehealth with equivalent quality-of-life ...

CHICAGO — Comfort can be delivered to patients with advanced cancer virtually just as well as in person, according to a new study presented on Sunday at the American Society of Clinical Oncology ...

For many people with cancer and other serious diseases, palliative care is an important element of their journey. Palliative care can be valuable at any stage of an illness. When people with cancer ...

Researchers found telehealth care to deliver comparable quality-of-life benefits versus in-person visits among patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer. Patients with advanced non-small cell ...

Here’s a way to make sure that people receive palliative care sooner rather than later: Make clinicians evaluate the patient for it when people are hospitalized. That’s according to a team from the ...

The hospice movement got its start in the United States right here in New Haven. In the late 1960s, former Yale School of Nursing (YSN) Dean Florence Schorske Wald attended a speech given by hospice ...

If you have transthyretin cardiac amyloidosis, a rare type of heart failure, here’s how palliative care can help provide symptom relief, comfort, and support.

For many people with cancer and other serious diseases, palliative care is an important element of their journey. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. At the University of ...