Azar Naveen Saleem (Hamad Medical Corporation, Palliative Medicine,, Azza Adel Hassan (Hamad Medical Corporation, Palliative Medicine, H, Ayman Abdel Kader Allam (National Cancer Hamad Medical Corporation
Onco-Palliative Care Essentials
Azar Naveen Saleem (Hamad Medical Corporation, Palliative Medicine,, Azza Adel Hassan (Hamad Medical Corporation, Palliative Medicine, H, Ayman Abdel Kader Allam (National Cancer Hamad Medical Corporation
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Onco-Palliative Care Essentials gives insight into the much-needed specialty to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. With a strong focus on the fundamental essentials of onco-palliative care, this book covers real-life cases with challenging cultural, existential, and social aspects. This book introduces the field of onco-palliative care to the reader, focusing on managing complex aspects associated with cancer and its treatment. It also helps the reader regarding approaches for "end of life care and discussion." This book concludes with challenging care scenarios. Onco-Palliative…mehr
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Onco-Palliative Care Essentials gives insight into the much-needed specialty to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. With a strong focus on the fundamental essentials of onco-palliative care, this book covers real-life cases with challenging cultural, existential, and social aspects. This book introduces the field of onco-palliative care to the reader, focusing on managing complex aspects associated with cancer and its treatment. It also helps the reader regarding approaches for "end of life care and discussion." This book concludes with challenging care scenarios. Onco-Palliative Care Essentials is a very useful reference for all who are involved in cancer and palliative care, as well as those who care for cancer and terminally ill patients.
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- Verlag: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Seitenzahl: 196
- Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 191mm x 234mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 428g
- ISBN-13: 9780443134517
- ISBN-10: 0443134510
- Artikelnr.: 68734629
- Verlag: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
- Seitenzahl: 196
- Erscheinungstermin: 14. Juni 2024
- Englisch
- Abmessung: 191mm x 234mm x 12mm
- Gewicht: 428g
- ISBN-13: 9780443134517
- ISBN-10: 0443134510
- Artikelnr.: 68734629
Dr. Azar Naveen Saleem graduated from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (Al-Ameen Medical College) in India. In 2013, he started his career in the medical field as a resident in the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department at Hamad Medical Corporation in Qatar. He played a significant role in developing Qatar's first rehabilitation strategy during his tenure. Dr. Saleem also co-authored the first proposal for establishing traffic medicine in Qatar. Dr. Saleem completed his research externship at Mary Breckinridge Hospital, USA in 2010, followed by an Internal Medicine residency at Hamad Medical Corporation. After that, he pursued a fellowship in Palliative Medicine at the National Centre for Cancer Care and Research (NCCCR) in Qatar. In 2018, he gained additional expertise through hospice training at St. Richards Hospice in Worcestershire, UK. As a Consultant at NCCCR, Dr. Saleem has made significant contributions to the field of palliative care, with multiple publications and chapters in respected textbooks on the subject.
About the authors Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Oncopalliative care essentials
Objectives Chapter 2: Introduction to oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Early integration of palliative care 3 Oncopalliative care: an
multidisciplinary team approach 4 Oncopalliative caredobjectives 5 The
focus of this book References Chapter 3: Common symptoms and management in
oncopalliative care 1 Pain 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Definition of pain 1.3 A
brief overview of cancer pain and its significance in oncopalliative care
1.4 Total pain 1.5 Other common types of cancer pain 1.6 Physiology of
cancer pain 1.7 Cancer pain syndromes 1.8 Importance of managing cancer
pain 1.9 Opioid receptors and the mechanism of their action 1.10 Common
terminologies and definitions regarding opioids 1.11 Assessment of cancer
pain 1.12 The pain assessment tools and "OPQRSTUV" rule of pain assessment
1.13 Management of cancer pain 2 Anxiety 2.1 Definition 2.2 Types of
anxiety disorders 2.3 Prevalence of anxiety 2.4 Assessment of anxiety 2.5
Nonpharmacologic management of anxiety 2.6 Pharmacological interventions
2.7 Summary and conclusions 3 Depression 3.1 Definition 3.2 Prevalence 3.3
Assessment of depression 3.4 Nonpharmacologic management of depression 3.5
Pharmacologic management of depression 3.6 Summary and conclusions 4 Nausea
and vomiting 4.1 Definition 4.2 Prevalence 4.3 Etiology and pathophysiology
4.4 Pathophysiology of nausea and vomiting 4.5 Clinical assessment of
nausea and vomiting 4.6 Management of nausea and vomiting 4.7 Summary and
conclusions 5 Anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.1 Definition 5.2 Prevalence 5.3
Impact of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.4 Etiology and pathophysiology of
anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.5 Assessment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.6
Treatment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.7 Summary and recommendations 6
Cancer-related fatigue 6.1 Definition 6.2 Prevalence 6.3 Etiology 6.4
Assessment of cancer-related fatigue 6.5 Impact on patients with advanced
cancer 6.6 Nonpharmacological management of cancer-related fatigue 6.7
Pharmacological treatment 6.8 Summary and conclusions 7 Dyspnea 7.1
Definition 7.2 Prevalence of dyspnea 7.3 Assessment of dyspnea 7.4 Total
Dyspnea 7.5 Management of dyspnea 7.6 Summary and conclusions 8 Delirium
8.1 Definition 8.2 Prevalence of delirium 8.3 Causes of delirium 8.4
Assessment of delirium 8.5 Management of delirium AI disclosure References
Chapter 4: Common emergencies in oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Airway obstruction 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Causes 2.3 Presentation 2.4
Assessment 2.5 Management 3 Malignant bowel obstruction 3.1 Introduction
3.2 Causes 3.3 Presentation 3.4 Assessment 3.5 Management 4 Massive
hemorrhage 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Common causes 4.3 Presentation 4.4
Assessment 4.5 Management 5 Superior vena cava syndrome 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Causes 5.3 Presentation 5.4 Diagnosis 5.5 Management 5.6 Oncopalliative
care approach 6 Neoplastic spinal cord compression 6.1 Introduction 6.2
Causes 6.3 Presentation 6.4 Assessment 6.5 Management AI disclosure
References Chapter 5: "End-of-life care"--An art and science 1 "End-of-life
care"--Introduction 2 The role of communication in end-of-life care 3
Prognostication 4 Palliative versus hospice care 5 Advance care planning,
advance directives, DNAR, and AND 6 Legal and ethical considerations in
end-of-life care 7 Cultural and spiritual considerations in end-of-life
care 8 Terminal phase of life 9 Grief and bereavement 10 Outcome variables
that determine the quality of end-of-life care and experience AI disclosure
References Further reading Chapter 6: Psychosocial aspects in
oncopalliative care 1 Psychosocial caredan introduction 2 Psychosocial
assessment in oncopalliative care 3 Psychosocial distress and its diagnosis
4 Oncopalliative care triangle for psychosocial support 5 Benefits of
psychosocial care 6 Management of psychosocial distress AI disclosure
References Chapter 7: Ethical and legal practices in oncopalliative care 1
Ethical aspects in oncopalliative care 2 The paternalistic approach to
palliative care 3 The shared decision-making model 4 Determining what is in
the best interest of the patients 5 The patient’s surrogate 6 Working with
surrogates 7 Futility 8 Conflict of values 9 Advance care planning and
advance directives 10 Do not attempt to resuscitate and allow natural death
11 Withdrawing versus withholding life-support treatment 12 Pain management
at the end of life 13 Requests from the family to withhold information 14
Legal aspects in oncopalliative care 15 Summary and conclusion AI
disclosure References Chapter 8: Challenging case scenarios 1 Introduction
2 Cultural challenges in oncopalliative care 2.1 Scenario 1 2.2 Scenario 2
3 Clinical challenges in oncopalliative care 3.1 Scenario 1 3.2 Scenario 2
4 Spiritual challenges in oncopalliative care 4.1 Scenario 1 4.2 Scenario 2
5 Psychological challenges in oncopalliative care 5.1 Scenario 1 5.2
Scenario 2 AI disclosure References Further reading Index
Objectives Chapter 2: Introduction to oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Early integration of palliative care 3 Oncopalliative care: an
multidisciplinary team approach 4 Oncopalliative caredobjectives 5 The
focus of this book References Chapter 3: Common symptoms and management in
oncopalliative care 1 Pain 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Definition of pain 1.3 A
brief overview of cancer pain and its significance in oncopalliative care
1.4 Total pain 1.5 Other common types of cancer pain 1.6 Physiology of
cancer pain 1.7 Cancer pain syndromes 1.8 Importance of managing cancer
pain 1.9 Opioid receptors and the mechanism of their action 1.10 Common
terminologies and definitions regarding opioids 1.11 Assessment of cancer
pain 1.12 The pain assessment tools and "OPQRSTUV" rule of pain assessment
1.13 Management of cancer pain 2 Anxiety 2.1 Definition 2.2 Types of
anxiety disorders 2.3 Prevalence of anxiety 2.4 Assessment of anxiety 2.5
Nonpharmacologic management of anxiety 2.6 Pharmacological interventions
2.7 Summary and conclusions 3 Depression 3.1 Definition 3.2 Prevalence 3.3
Assessment of depression 3.4 Nonpharmacologic management of depression 3.5
Pharmacologic management of depression 3.6 Summary and conclusions 4 Nausea
and vomiting 4.1 Definition 4.2 Prevalence 4.3 Etiology and pathophysiology
4.4 Pathophysiology of nausea and vomiting 4.5 Clinical assessment of
nausea and vomiting 4.6 Management of nausea and vomiting 4.7 Summary and
conclusions 5 Anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.1 Definition 5.2 Prevalence 5.3
Impact of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.4 Etiology and pathophysiology of
anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.5 Assessment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.6
Treatment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.7 Summary and recommendations 6
Cancer-related fatigue 6.1 Definition 6.2 Prevalence 6.3 Etiology 6.4
Assessment of cancer-related fatigue 6.5 Impact on patients with advanced
cancer 6.6 Nonpharmacological management of cancer-related fatigue 6.7
Pharmacological treatment 6.8 Summary and conclusions 7 Dyspnea 7.1
Definition 7.2 Prevalence of dyspnea 7.3 Assessment of dyspnea 7.4 Total
Dyspnea 7.5 Management of dyspnea 7.6 Summary and conclusions 8 Delirium
8.1 Definition 8.2 Prevalence of delirium 8.3 Causes of delirium 8.4
Assessment of delirium 8.5 Management of delirium AI disclosure References
Chapter 4: Common emergencies in oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Airway obstruction 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Causes 2.3 Presentation 2.4
Assessment 2.5 Management 3 Malignant bowel obstruction 3.1 Introduction
3.2 Causes 3.3 Presentation 3.4 Assessment 3.5 Management 4 Massive
hemorrhage 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Common causes 4.3 Presentation 4.4
Assessment 4.5 Management 5 Superior vena cava syndrome 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Causes 5.3 Presentation 5.4 Diagnosis 5.5 Management 5.6 Oncopalliative
care approach 6 Neoplastic spinal cord compression 6.1 Introduction 6.2
Causes 6.3 Presentation 6.4 Assessment 6.5 Management AI disclosure
References Chapter 5: "End-of-life care"--An art and science 1 "End-of-life
care"--Introduction 2 The role of communication in end-of-life care 3
Prognostication 4 Palliative versus hospice care 5 Advance care planning,
advance directives, DNAR, and AND 6 Legal and ethical considerations in
end-of-life care 7 Cultural and spiritual considerations in end-of-life
care 8 Terminal phase of life 9 Grief and bereavement 10 Outcome variables
that determine the quality of end-of-life care and experience AI disclosure
References Further reading Chapter 6: Psychosocial aspects in
oncopalliative care 1 Psychosocial caredan introduction 2 Psychosocial
assessment in oncopalliative care 3 Psychosocial distress and its diagnosis
4 Oncopalliative care triangle for psychosocial support 5 Benefits of
psychosocial care 6 Management of psychosocial distress AI disclosure
References Chapter 7: Ethical and legal practices in oncopalliative care 1
Ethical aspects in oncopalliative care 2 The paternalistic approach to
palliative care 3 The shared decision-making model 4 Determining what is in
the best interest of the patients 5 The patient’s surrogate 6 Working with
surrogates 7 Futility 8 Conflict of values 9 Advance care planning and
advance directives 10 Do not attempt to resuscitate and allow natural death
11 Withdrawing versus withholding life-support treatment 12 Pain management
at the end of life 13 Requests from the family to withhold information 14
Legal aspects in oncopalliative care 15 Summary and conclusion AI
disclosure References Chapter 8: Challenging case scenarios 1 Introduction
2 Cultural challenges in oncopalliative care 2.1 Scenario 1 2.2 Scenario 2
3 Clinical challenges in oncopalliative care 3.1 Scenario 1 3.2 Scenario 2
4 Spiritual challenges in oncopalliative care 4.1 Scenario 1 4.2 Scenario 2
5 Psychological challenges in oncopalliative care 5.1 Scenario 1 5.2
Scenario 2 AI disclosure References Further reading Index
About the authors Acknowledgments Chapter 1: Oncopalliative care essentials
Objectives Chapter 2: Introduction to oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Early integration of palliative care 3 Oncopalliative care: an
multidisciplinary team approach 4 Oncopalliative caredobjectives 5 The
focus of this book References Chapter 3: Common symptoms and management in
oncopalliative care 1 Pain 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Definition of pain 1.3 A
brief overview of cancer pain and its significance in oncopalliative care
1.4 Total pain 1.5 Other common types of cancer pain 1.6 Physiology of
cancer pain 1.7 Cancer pain syndromes 1.8 Importance of managing cancer
pain 1.9 Opioid receptors and the mechanism of their action 1.10 Common
terminologies and definitions regarding opioids 1.11 Assessment of cancer
pain 1.12 The pain assessment tools and "OPQRSTUV" rule of pain assessment
1.13 Management of cancer pain 2 Anxiety 2.1 Definition 2.2 Types of
anxiety disorders 2.3 Prevalence of anxiety 2.4 Assessment of anxiety 2.5
Nonpharmacologic management of anxiety 2.6 Pharmacological interventions
2.7 Summary and conclusions 3 Depression 3.1 Definition 3.2 Prevalence 3.3
Assessment of depression 3.4 Nonpharmacologic management of depression 3.5
Pharmacologic management of depression 3.6 Summary and conclusions 4 Nausea
and vomiting 4.1 Definition 4.2 Prevalence 4.3 Etiology and pathophysiology
4.4 Pathophysiology of nausea and vomiting 4.5 Clinical assessment of
nausea and vomiting 4.6 Management of nausea and vomiting 4.7 Summary and
conclusions 5 Anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.1 Definition 5.2 Prevalence 5.3
Impact of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.4 Etiology and pathophysiology of
anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.5 Assessment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.6
Treatment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.7 Summary and recommendations 6
Cancer-related fatigue 6.1 Definition 6.2 Prevalence 6.3 Etiology 6.4
Assessment of cancer-related fatigue 6.5 Impact on patients with advanced
cancer 6.6 Nonpharmacological management of cancer-related fatigue 6.7
Pharmacological treatment 6.8 Summary and conclusions 7 Dyspnea 7.1
Definition 7.2 Prevalence of dyspnea 7.3 Assessment of dyspnea 7.4 Total
Dyspnea 7.5 Management of dyspnea 7.6 Summary and conclusions 8 Delirium
8.1 Definition 8.2 Prevalence of delirium 8.3 Causes of delirium 8.4
Assessment of delirium 8.5 Management of delirium AI disclosure References
Chapter 4: Common emergencies in oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Airway obstruction 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Causes 2.3 Presentation 2.4
Assessment 2.5 Management 3 Malignant bowel obstruction 3.1 Introduction
3.2 Causes 3.3 Presentation 3.4 Assessment 3.5 Management 4 Massive
hemorrhage 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Common causes 4.3 Presentation 4.4
Assessment 4.5 Management 5 Superior vena cava syndrome 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Causes 5.3 Presentation 5.4 Diagnosis 5.5 Management 5.6 Oncopalliative
care approach 6 Neoplastic spinal cord compression 6.1 Introduction 6.2
Causes 6.3 Presentation 6.4 Assessment 6.5 Management AI disclosure
References Chapter 5: "End-of-life care"--An art and science 1 "End-of-life
care"--Introduction 2 The role of communication in end-of-life care 3
Prognostication 4 Palliative versus hospice care 5 Advance care planning,
advance directives, DNAR, and AND 6 Legal and ethical considerations in
end-of-life care 7 Cultural and spiritual considerations in end-of-life
care 8 Terminal phase of life 9 Grief and bereavement 10 Outcome variables
that determine the quality of end-of-life care and experience AI disclosure
References Further reading Chapter 6: Psychosocial aspects in
oncopalliative care 1 Psychosocial caredan introduction 2 Psychosocial
assessment in oncopalliative care 3 Psychosocial distress and its diagnosis
4 Oncopalliative care triangle for psychosocial support 5 Benefits of
psychosocial care 6 Management of psychosocial distress AI disclosure
References Chapter 7: Ethical and legal practices in oncopalliative care 1
Ethical aspects in oncopalliative care 2 The paternalistic approach to
palliative care 3 The shared decision-making model 4 Determining what is in
the best interest of the patients 5 The patient’s surrogate 6 Working with
surrogates 7 Futility 8 Conflict of values 9 Advance care planning and
advance directives 10 Do not attempt to resuscitate and allow natural death
11 Withdrawing versus withholding life-support treatment 12 Pain management
at the end of life 13 Requests from the family to withhold information 14
Legal aspects in oncopalliative care 15 Summary and conclusion AI
disclosure References Chapter 8: Challenging case scenarios 1 Introduction
2 Cultural challenges in oncopalliative care 2.1 Scenario 1 2.2 Scenario 2
3 Clinical challenges in oncopalliative care 3.1 Scenario 1 3.2 Scenario 2
4 Spiritual challenges in oncopalliative care 4.1 Scenario 1 4.2 Scenario 2
5 Psychological challenges in oncopalliative care 5.1 Scenario 1 5.2
Scenario 2 AI disclosure References Further reading Index
Objectives Chapter 2: Introduction to oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Early integration of palliative care 3 Oncopalliative care: an
multidisciplinary team approach 4 Oncopalliative caredobjectives 5 The
focus of this book References Chapter 3: Common symptoms and management in
oncopalliative care 1 Pain 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Definition of pain 1.3 A
brief overview of cancer pain and its significance in oncopalliative care
1.4 Total pain 1.5 Other common types of cancer pain 1.6 Physiology of
cancer pain 1.7 Cancer pain syndromes 1.8 Importance of managing cancer
pain 1.9 Opioid receptors and the mechanism of their action 1.10 Common
terminologies and definitions regarding opioids 1.11 Assessment of cancer
pain 1.12 The pain assessment tools and "OPQRSTUV" rule of pain assessment
1.13 Management of cancer pain 2 Anxiety 2.1 Definition 2.2 Types of
anxiety disorders 2.3 Prevalence of anxiety 2.4 Assessment of anxiety 2.5
Nonpharmacologic management of anxiety 2.6 Pharmacological interventions
2.7 Summary and conclusions 3 Depression 3.1 Definition 3.2 Prevalence 3.3
Assessment of depression 3.4 Nonpharmacologic management of depression 3.5
Pharmacologic management of depression 3.6 Summary and conclusions 4 Nausea
and vomiting 4.1 Definition 4.2 Prevalence 4.3 Etiology and pathophysiology
4.4 Pathophysiology of nausea and vomiting 4.5 Clinical assessment of
nausea and vomiting 4.6 Management of nausea and vomiting 4.7 Summary and
conclusions 5 Anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.1 Definition 5.2 Prevalence 5.3
Impact of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.4 Etiology and pathophysiology of
anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.5 Assessment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.6
Treatment of anorexiaecachexia syndrome 5.7 Summary and recommendations 6
Cancer-related fatigue 6.1 Definition 6.2 Prevalence 6.3 Etiology 6.4
Assessment of cancer-related fatigue 6.5 Impact on patients with advanced
cancer 6.6 Nonpharmacological management of cancer-related fatigue 6.7
Pharmacological treatment 6.8 Summary and conclusions 7 Dyspnea 7.1
Definition 7.2 Prevalence of dyspnea 7.3 Assessment of dyspnea 7.4 Total
Dyspnea 7.5 Management of dyspnea 7.6 Summary and conclusions 8 Delirium
8.1 Definition 8.2 Prevalence of delirium 8.3 Causes of delirium 8.4
Assessment of delirium 8.5 Management of delirium AI disclosure References
Chapter 4: Common emergencies in oncopalliative care 1 Introduction 2
Airway obstruction 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Causes 2.3 Presentation 2.4
Assessment 2.5 Management 3 Malignant bowel obstruction 3.1 Introduction
3.2 Causes 3.3 Presentation 3.4 Assessment 3.5 Management 4 Massive
hemorrhage 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Common causes 4.3 Presentation 4.4
Assessment 4.5 Management 5 Superior vena cava syndrome 5.1 Introduction
5.2 Causes 5.3 Presentation 5.4 Diagnosis 5.5 Management 5.6 Oncopalliative
care approach 6 Neoplastic spinal cord compression 6.1 Introduction 6.2
Causes 6.3 Presentation 6.4 Assessment 6.5 Management AI disclosure
References Chapter 5: "End-of-life care"--An art and science 1 "End-of-life
care"--Introduction 2 The role of communication in end-of-life care 3
Prognostication 4 Palliative versus hospice care 5 Advance care planning,
advance directives, DNAR, and AND 6 Legal and ethical considerations in
end-of-life care 7 Cultural and spiritual considerations in end-of-life
care 8 Terminal phase of life 9 Grief and bereavement 10 Outcome variables
that determine the quality of end-of-life care and experience AI disclosure
References Further reading Chapter 6: Psychosocial aspects in
oncopalliative care 1 Psychosocial caredan introduction 2 Psychosocial
assessment in oncopalliative care 3 Psychosocial distress and its diagnosis
4 Oncopalliative care triangle for psychosocial support 5 Benefits of
psychosocial care 6 Management of psychosocial distress AI disclosure
References Chapter 7: Ethical and legal practices in oncopalliative care 1
Ethical aspects in oncopalliative care 2 The paternalistic approach to
palliative care 3 The shared decision-making model 4 Determining what is in
the best interest of the patients 5 The patient’s surrogate 6 Working with
surrogates 7 Futility 8 Conflict of values 9 Advance care planning and
advance directives 10 Do not attempt to resuscitate and allow natural death
11 Withdrawing versus withholding life-support treatment 12 Pain management
at the end of life 13 Requests from the family to withhold information 14
Legal aspects in oncopalliative care 15 Summary and conclusion AI
disclosure References Chapter 8: Challenging case scenarios 1 Introduction
2 Cultural challenges in oncopalliative care 2.1 Scenario 1 2.2 Scenario 2
3 Clinical challenges in oncopalliative care 3.1 Scenario 1 3.2 Scenario 2
4 Spiritual challenges in oncopalliative care 4.1 Scenario 1 4.2 Scenario 2
5 Psychological challenges in oncopalliative care 5.1 Scenario 1 5.2
Scenario 2 AI disclosure References Further reading Index