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Specialist palliative and end-of-life care for patients with cancer and SARS-CoV-2 infection: a European perspective.

Gehan SoosaipillaiAnjui WuGino M DettorreNikolaos DiamantisJohn ChesterCharlotte MossJuan AguilarMark BowerChristopher Ct SngRamon SalazarJoan BrunetEleanor JonesRicard MesiaAmanda JacksonUma MukherjeeAilsa Sita-LumsdenElia SeguíDiego OttavianiAnna CarbóSarah BenafifRachel WürstleinCarme CarmonaNeha ChopraClaudia Andrea CruzJudith SwallowNadia SaoudiEudald FelipMyria GalaziIsabel Garcia-FructuosoAlvin J X LeeThomas Newsom-DavisYien Ning Sophia WongAnna SuredaClara MaluquerIsabel Ruiz-CampsAlba CabirtaAleix PratAngela LoizidouAlessandra GennariDaniela FerranteJosep TaberneroBeth RussellMieke Van HemelrijckSaoirse DollyNicholas J Hulbert-WilliamsDavid J Pinato
Published in: Therapeutic advances in medical oncology (2021)
SPCT referral facilitated symptom control, emergency care and discharge planning, as well as high rates of referral for psychological support than previously reported. Our study highlighted the critical need of SPCTs for patients with cancer during the pandemic and should inform service planning for this population.
Keyphrases
  • palliative care
  • healthcare
  • primary care
  • sars cov
  • coronavirus disease
  • emergency department
  • mental health
  • public health
  • advanced cancer
  • quality improvement
  • respiratory syndrome coronavirus
  • sleep quality