Influence of palliative care on the quality of life in patients with end-stage liver cancer
- VernacularTitle:舒缓治疗对肝癌终末期患者生存质量的影响
- Author:
Binhua LI
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Author Information
1. 兰州市第二人民医院肝病科
- Keywords:
Palliative Care;
Liver Cancer;
Cancer Pain;
Quality of Life
- From:
China Modern Doctor
2018;56(15):88-90
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the effectiveness of palliative care in the treatment of patients with end-stage liver cancer. Methods 40 patients with end-stage liver cancer in our hospital from February 2017 to January 2018 were selected and divided into control group and study group, with 20 patients in each group. Patients in control group were treated with the conventional clinical regimen while patients in study group were treated with the regimen of palliative care. Results After the intervention, scores of HAMAand caner pain in study group were significantly lower than those in control group while the quality of life in study group wa(s) significantly better than that in control group(P＜0. 05). Conclusion Palliative care could improve the life quality of patients with end-stage liver cancer effectively. It was worth clinical promotion and application.
