"Palliative Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D010166
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.666 N02.421.585.666
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| Concept/Terms |
Palliative Care- Palliative Care
- Care, Palliative
- Therapy, Palliative
- Palliative Therapy
- Palliative Treatment
- Palliative Treatments
- Treatment, Palliative
- Treatments, Palliative
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Palliative Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1997 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2007 | 4 | 3 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2011 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in Profiles.
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Worster B, Swartz K. Telemedicine and Palliative Care: an Increasing Role in Supportive Oncology. Curr Oncol Rep. 2017 Jun; 19(6):37.
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Kreher M. Symptom Control at the End of Life. Med Clin North Am. 2016 Sep; 100(5):1111-22.
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Liantonio J, Eti S. When it's beneficial to defer dialysis. J Fam Pract. 2015 Dec; 64(12):E1-2.
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Foster D, Shaikh MF, Gleeson E, Babcock BD, Ringold D, Bowne WB. Palliative Surgery for Advanced Cancer: Identifying Evidence-Based Criteria for Patient Selection: Case Report and Review of Literature. J Palliat Med. 2016 Jan; 19(1):22-9.
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Schlachterman A, Craft WW, Hilgenfeldt E, Mitra A, Cabrera R. Current and future treatments for hepatocellular carcinoma. World J Gastroenterol. 2015 Jul 28; 21(28):8478-91.
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Morgans AK, van Bommel AC, Stowell C, Abrahm JL, Basch E, Bekelman JE, Berry DL, Bossi A, Davis ID, de Reijke TM, Denis LJ, Evans SM, Fleshner NE, George DJ, Kiefert J, Lin DW, Matthew AG, McDermott R, Payne H, Roos IA, Schrag D, Steuber T, Tombal B, van Basten JP, van der Hoeven JJ, Penson DF. Development of a Standardized Set of Patient-centered Outcomes for Advanced Prostate Cancer: An International Effort for a Unified Approach. Eur Urol. 2015 Nov; 68(5):891-8.
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Crawford GB, Robinson JA, Baker AE, Crail SM. End-stage kidney disease: a survey of recent research to support a palliative approach. Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2014 May; 31(3):331-7.
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Chang AC, Sundaram B, Arenberg DA. Lung cancer: multidisciplinary approach to tissue sampling. Radiol Clin North Am. 2012 Sep; 50(5):951-60.
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De Lima L, Bennett MI, Murray SA, Hudson P, Doyle D, Bruera E, Granda-Cameron C, Strasser F, Downing J, Wenk R. International Association for Hospice and Palliative Care (IAHPC) List of Essential Practices in Palliative Care. J Pain Palliat Care Pharmacother. 2012 Jun; 26(2):118-22.
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Herndon CM, Strassels SA, Strickland JM, Kral LA, Craig DS, Nesbit SA, Finley RS, McPherson ML. Consensus recommendations from the strategic planning summit for pain and palliative care pharmacy practice. J Pain Symptom Manage. 2012 May; 43(5):925-44.e1-10.