Publications by authors named "Laura Ferreira de Mesquita Ferraz"
Article Synopsis
- Early integration of palliative care with hematology is gaining recognition as a beneficial medical practice, yet it is often overlooked in routine patient care.
- The article reviews both the advantages and obstacles to integrating these two fields, highlighting challenges like assessing end-of-life prognosis and managing common symptoms in hematology.
- Benefits of this integration include improved symptom control, enhanced quality of life, reduced emotional distress, and clearer advanced care planning, necessitating increased awareness and training for hematologists and multidisciplinary teams.