2015
DOI: 10.15713/ins.jmrps.29
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Complementary palliative care for head & neck cancer: A review

Abstract: When the oral cancer is too advanced to be cured, maintaining patient's quality of life (QoL) is the primary goal of treatment. Palliative treatments play an even larger role to ease symptoms from the cancer treatment itself. The palliative treatment helps to keep the cancer patient comfortable and maintain QoL for many days as possible. Historically, palliative care was intended to relieve pain and discomfort for the dying ones where as recently it is considered as an integral part of cancer care since cancer… Show more

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