C. Elizabeth Dougherty Consulting

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In #Palliative #Care, #Comfort is the Top Priority. #HPM

"Although 40 percent of their palliative care patients can expect to be cured, 'there clearly still are both patients and oncologists who have an inappropriate association in their minds,' he said. 'They still associate palliative care with giving up.'

To the contrary, palliative care can help patients live fully, regardless of their prognoses."