Patient-Centered Approaches to Palliative Chemotherapy
Received Date: Jun 02, 2024 / Published Date: Jun 28, 2024
Abstract
Palliative chemotherapy represents a critical intervention in oncology aimed at improving quality of life and managing symptoms in patients with advanced cancer. This review explores patient-centered approaches to palliative chemotherapy, emphasizing the importance of individualized treatment strategies that align with patient preferences, goals, and values. Key topics include the principles of patient-centered care in oncology, considerations in treatment decision-making, and the role of shared decision-making between patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers. The review examines the impact of patient factors such as performance status, comorbidities, and treatment tolerance on treatment selection and outcomes.
Citation: Debi P (2024) Patient-Centered Approaches to Palliative Chemotherapy.J Palliat Care Med 14: 657.
Copyright: © 2024 Debi P. This is an open-access article distributed under theterms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricteduse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author andsource are credited.
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