Early and routine involvement of palliative care in patients with incurable lung cancer is acceptable to the majority of treating clinicians. To facilitate early integration of palliative care, palliative care providers need to become front-line team members who provide a high-quality service. Lung cancer clinicians need further education as to the role and benefits of early palliative care, and how best to introduce this.
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