Background: The exploration and monitoring of the personal values, wishes, and needs
(VWN) of patients in the palliative phase by hospital clinicians is essential for guiding …

Background: Palliative care specialists are experts in conducting advance care planning
(ACP) but are a limited resource. Oncology nurses often have special relationships with their …

Background As the quality of cancer care improves, oncology patients face a rapidly
increasing number of treatment options. Thus, it is vital that they are full and active partners …

Older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS)
feel shocked and bewildered when diagnosed. Serious illness conversations (SICs) may …

Purpose This study aimed to explore the experiences of patients with advanced cancer with
Advanced care planning (ACP) communication and drawing up a palliative plan in primary …

Introduction Older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and myelodysplastic
syndromes (MDS) have worse survival rates compared to younger patients, and experience …

ObjectivesTo identify the patients who are most likely to participate in discussions about
palliative care (PC) and advance care planning (ACP), and to determine their preferred …

Background: Among the chronically ill, end-of-life conversations are often delayed until
emergently necessary and the quality of those conversations and subsequent decision …

Background: The aim of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties, differential
item functioning, factorial invariance, and convergent validity of the Spanish version of the …

Background Advanced care planning (ACP) is the process of establishing goals for end-of-
life care. We aimed to examine ACP's prevalence, associated factors, and impact in a cohort …