Palliative Care News

A multilevel care intervention increase advanced care planning versus clinician-level intervention alone for patients with genitourinary cancer, according to study results.

In 2018, at the height of the chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy revolution and in the heart of its implementation, Healio’s Cell Therapy Next staff went onsite to University of Pennsylvania’s newly minted center.

Incorporating palliative care into a hematology/oncology fellowship improve fellows’ knowledge and confidence providing these services, according to research presented at ASCO Annual Meeting.

CHICAGO — Individuals with advanced cancer who received a two-component medical cannabis oil reported improvement in cancer-related pain, results from a randomized study showed.

Healio has launched a new special report on medical cannabis that summarizes the current scientific research and incorporates expert opinion.

CHICAGO — During her fellowship as a palliative care physician, Sunita Puri, MD, met a patient who taught her that healing is possible even when cure is not.

Broader accessibility to and use of cannabis and cannabinoids has created formidable challenges for clinicians who treat people with cancer.

Discussion about lung cancer research breakthroughs dominated the social media conversation among health care professionals during this year’s ASCO Annual Meeting.

In this episode of Meeting Mic, we bring you pearls and perspectives from the 2024 ASCO Annual Meeting, as well as Healio’s top headlines from the meeting.