Thyroid Cancer Ontology

Last uploaded: July 2, 2020
Preferred Name

Palliative_therapy

Synonyms
Definitions

The patient- and family-centered active holistic care of patients with advanced, progressive disease. Essential components of palliative care are: pain and symptom control, communication regarding treatment and alternatives, prognosis, and available services, rehabilitation services, care that addresses treatment and palliative concerns, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs, terminal care, support in bereavement. The goal of palliative care is an achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their families.

ID

http://www.semanticweb.org/hx-jta/ontologies/thyroid_cancer_ontology#Palliative_therapy

ChineseLabel

姑息性治疗

Definition

The patient- and family-centered active holistic care of patients with advanced, progressive disease. Essential components of palliative care are: pain and symptom control, communication regarding treatment and alternatives, prognosis, and available services, rehabilitation services, care that addresses treatment and palliative concerns, intellectual, emotional, social, and spiritual needs, terminal care, support in bereavement. The goal of palliative care is an achievement of the best quality of life for patients and their families.

NCI_code

C15292

prefLabel

Palliative_therapy

synonyms

Palliative Therapy

Symptom Management

Symptoms Management

palliative therapy

Comfort Care

Palliative Treatment

symptom management

palliation

palliative care

Palliative Care

comfort care

URL

https://ncit.nci.nih.gov/ncitbrowser/ConceptReport.jsp?dictionary=NCI_Thesaurus&ns=ncit&code=C15292

subClassOf

http://www.semanticweb.org/hx-jta/ontologies/thyroid_cancer_ontology#Therapeutic_Procedure

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