Wide variations found between quality of life assessments made by patients and by physicians indicate that patient symptom expression is a complex multidimensional construct. Download full article
Cicely Saunders touched the lives of millions of terminally ill patients through her promotion of hospices and palliative care. Though she died this summer at the London hospice she founded in 1967, her fight for [more]
In a bid to raise standards in palliative care, ESMO has drawn up a list of criteria that hospitals must fulfill to qualify as centres of excellence. Would your hospital pass the test? Download full [more]