Laura Petrillo

Jun 2, 2024 | jamanetwork.com | Jennifer Temel |Vicki Jackson |Simone Rinaldi |Laura Petrillo

Key PointsQuestion  Is stepped care, with palliative care visits occurring only at key points in patients’ cancer trajectories and using a decrement in quality of life (QOL) to trigger more intensive palliative care, an effective model for delivering palliative care to patients with advanced cancer?

May 30, 2024 | ascopubs.org | Laura Petrillo |Joseph A. Greer

1-4 Although each person experiences cancer differently, it is universally a source of adversity and often a source of suffering.5 Despite recent transformational advances in cancer therapeutics, receiving a cancer diagnosis is profoundly disruptive for patients and their loved ones.