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A palliative care model and conceptual approach suited to clinical malignant haematology

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The term haematological malignancy refers to a collection of heterogeneous neoplasms with significant variation in presentation, prognosis and management. Survival is vastly different between people with early stage Hodgkin lymphoma… Click to show full abstract

The term haematological malignancy refers to a collection of heterogeneous neoplasms with significant variation in presentation, prognosis and management. Survival is vastly different between people with early stage Hodgkin lymphoma versus elderly people diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. Even within a specific disease type, substantial variation exists in treatment and prognosis that is dependent on characteristics of the individual (i.e., age, comorbidities) and the disease (i.e., cytogenetics, method of development)...

Keywords: care model; palliative care; model conceptual; conceptual approach; approach suited; suited clinical

Journal Title: Palliative Medicine
Year Published: 2019

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