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Patients diagnosed with incurable cancer need early access to supportive palliative care – News-Medical.Net

So far, there has been little research into supportive care needs in patients with newly diagnosed incurable cancer and as their disease progresses.

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So far, there has been little research into supportive care needs in patients with newly diagnosed incurable cancer and as their disease progresses. That is why experts from the German Cancer Society’s working group on palliative medicine, led by Professor Florian Lordick, Director of the University Cancer Center Leipzig (UCCL), surveyed 500 patients between the ages of 25 and 89. What made the project special was the fact that the patients were accompanied from the moment they were diagnosed and…

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