A new article on Cure.com discusses how palliative care for kidney cancer expands far beyond symptom management. Palliative care offers support in three areas: symptom management, counseling, and future care planning. It is valuable at any stage of the disease, helping patients align their treatment with their personal goals and improving their quality of life.
About GetPalliativeCare.org
Are you or a loved one living with a serious illness? GetPalliativeCare.org is here to help.
GetPalliativeCare.org is an online resource for patients and families that focuses on providing information on palliative care from the point of diagnosis. At GetPalliativeCare.org you can read real patient stories about how palliative care has helped them, take a short quiz to see whether you or a loved one could benefit from palliative care, and more. The site is provided by the Center to Advance Palliative Care.