Onco-Palliative Care Essentials

Onco-Palliative Care Essentials gives insight into the much-needed specialty to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. With a strong focus the fundamental essentials of onco-palliative care, the book covers real-life cases with challenging cultural, existential, and social aspects. Onco-Palliative Care Essentials 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 "e;End of life care and discussion. The book concludes with challenging care scenarios. Onco-Palliative Care Essentials is a very useful reference for the all who are involved in cancer and palliative care, as well as those who care for the cancer and terminally ill patients. - Introduces the specialty of onco-palliative care- Explains the concept of providing palliative and support care focusing exclusively on cancer patients- Gives insights on how to diagnose and manage emergencies in palliative care- Digs into the differences involved in the legal and ethical practices with respect to the cultural and social diversities