Progressive pulmonary fibrosis (PPF) requires earlier, structured palliative care discussions, yet implementation remains inconsistent.

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In cancer care, treating tumors is just part of a broader plan. Patients need help managing symptoms of the disease and side effects from treatment. While clinicians recognize the importance of this ...

Shame can shape how early patients get diagnosed, and how aggressively they pursue treatment, if at all. In a 2014 study, Dr.

Large cell carcinoma is aggressive, requiring early detection through imaging and biopsy for optimal treatment outcomes.

Of course being diagnosed with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) feels overwhelming. Between juggling treatments, managing symptoms and side effects, and dealing with the anxiety of a ...

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There's a world of treatment options for patients with lung cancer, at least in terms of disease control or even cure. But when it comes to palliative care, the prognosis remains poor, noted Rasmus ...

Advanced Stage, Increased Lactate Dehydrogenase, and Primary Site, but Not Adolescent Age (≥ 15 Years), Are Associated With an Increased Risk of Treatment Failure in Children and Adolescents With ...

Pulmonary hypertension life expectancy and prognosis can vary broadly, but have improved in the era of modern treatment.