Supportive Oncology: The Role of Palliative Care for People with Cancer

Dr. Richard Taylor, a Mayo Clinic physician specializing in oncology and palliative medicine, defines palliative care and how it is different from hospice care. Dr. Taylor describes the role palliative care plays in symptom management and how it can improve the quality of life for patients and caregivers during cancer treatment. He stresses the importance of coordination of care and advanced care planning.
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
4:17 Learning Objectives
5:21 Supportive Oncology
6:28 Palliative Care Concepts
7:17 Difference of Palliative Care from Hospice Care
9:02 New Model of Palliative Care
10:07 Guidelines for Palliative Care
11:29 Symptom Management
11:35 Cancer-Related Pain
16:38 Cancer-Related Fatigue
21:15 Nausea and Vomiting
23:13 Weight Loss and Decreased Appetite
26:05 Seep and Wake Disturbances
27:35 Social Support
30:10 Coordination of Care
31:27 Advanced Care Planning
34:30 Conclusion
36:01 Questions and Answers
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