Palliative therapy

Descriptions of Palliative therapy

Palliative therapy: Treatment given to relieve the symptoms and reduce the suffering caused by cancer and other life-threatening diseases. Palliative cancer therapies are given together with other cancer treatments, from the time of diagnosis, through treatment, survivorship, recurrent or advanced disease, and at the end of life.
Source: National Institute of Health

Basic Information: Palliative therapy

Count: Palliative therapy is listed as a: treatment for 2 conditions; alternative treatment for 0 conditions; preventive treatment for 0 conditions; research treatment for 0 conditions.

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List of Diseases with Palliative therapy as a Treatment

The following list of conditions have 'Palliative therapy' or similar listed as a treatment in our database:

L

• Liver cancer ... Palliative therapy

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• Occupational Cancer -- Liver cancer ... Palliative therapy

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