"Palliative Care" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Care alleviating symptoms without curing the underlying disease. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Descriptor ID |
D010166
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MeSH Number(s) |
E02.760.666 N02.421.585.666
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Concept/Terms |
Palliative Care- Palliative Care
- Care, Palliative
- Therapy, Palliative
- Palliative Therapy
- Palliative Treatment
- Palliative Treatments
- Treatment, Palliative
- Treatments, Palliative
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in this website by year, and whether "Palliative Care" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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1994 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
1995 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
1996 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
1997 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
1998 | 16 | 6 | 22 |
1999 | 8 | 8 | 16 |
2000 | 22 | 14 | 36 |
2001 | 15 | 10 | 25 |
2002 | 18 | 9 | 27 |
2003 | 13 | 9 | 22 |
2004 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
2005 | 15 | 12 | 27 |
2006 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
2007 | 21 | 15 | 36 |
2008 | 20 | 13 | 33 |
2009 | 16 | 11 | 27 |
2010 | 23 | 21 | 44 |
2011 | 28 | 16 | 44 |
2012 | 49 | 12 | 61 |
2013 | 44 | 15 | 59 |
2014 | 50 | 17 | 67 |
2015 | 43 | 16 | 59 |
2016 | 23 | 14 | 37 |
2017 | 30 | 15 | 45 |
2018 | 36 | 14 | 50 |
2019 | 36 | 19 | 55 |
2020 | 34 | 36 | 70 |
2021 | 30 | 31 | 61 |
2022 | 16 | 40 | 56 |
2023 | 10 | 30 | 40 |
2024 | 11 | 9 | 20 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Palliative Care" by people in Profiles.
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ASO Visual Abstract: Palliative Surgery for Patients with Gastroesophageal Junction or Gastric Cancer-A Report on Clinical Observational Outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Aug; 31(8):5231.
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Factors related to accurate clinicians' prediction of survival: an international multicenter study in East Asia. Support Care Cancer. 2024 Jul 06; 32(7):490.
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Achieving an Optimal Outcome After Stage 1 Palliation for Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome and Variants: Frequency, Associated Factors, and Subsequent Outcomes. J Am Heart Assoc. 2024 Jun 18; 13(12):e032055.
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Subcutaneous administration of drugs and hydration in acute palliative care units: Physician attitudes and beliefs in the United States and Canada. Palliat Support Care. 2024 Jun; 22(3):535-538.
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Distress, demoralization, and fulfillment among palliative care providers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Palliat Support Care. 2024 Jun; 22(3):482-486.
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Palliative Surgery for Patients with Gastroesophageal Junction or Gastric Cancer: A Report on Clinical Observational Outcomes. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Aug; 31(8):5252-5262.
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Looking Beyond Mortality Prediction: Primary Care Physician Views of Patients' Palliative Care Needs Predicted by a Machine Learning Tool. Appl Clin Inform. 2024 May; 15(3):460-468.
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Breast cryoablation for the palliative treatment of indolent subtype of multicentric triple-negative breast cancer. BMJ Case Rep. 2024 Apr 16; 17(4).
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Improved Symptom Change Enhances Quality of Dying in Patients With Advanced Cancer: An East Asian Cross-Cultural Study. Oncologist. 2024 Apr 04; 29(4):e553-e560.
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When and how to discuss about palliative care and advance care planning with cancer patients: A mixed-methods study. Palliat Support Care. 2024 Apr; 22(2):387-395.