Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Palliative Therapy

Palliative therapy is an approach to care that focuses on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness. It is often used in combination with other treatments, such as cancer therapies, to improve a patient’s quality of life and overall well-being. Palliative therapy helps to reduce pain, improv…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 3× across the literature 🗓 Reviewed July 2026

Overview

Palliative therapy is an approach to care that focuses on providing relief from the symptoms and stress of a serious illness. It is often used in combination with other treatments, such as cancer therapies, to improve a patient’s quality of life and overall well-being. Palliative therapy helps to reduce pain, improve physical and emotional comfort, and improve the ability of the patient and their family to cope with the illness. Palliative therapy is an important treatment option for those suffering from serious illness, and can help improve their quality of life.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 3 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Palliative Therapy, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Palliative Care And Hospice.

Journal editorial board
Lillie Shockney · United States Nadya Dimitrov · United States Anne Arber · United Kingdom

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