| palliative sedation |
The use of medications to calm or make comatose a terminally ill patient suffering from uncontrollable pain, agitation, or anxiety. The objective is to allow the patient to rest, not to suppress breathing or hasten death.
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| palliative surgery |
Surgery for the relief of symptoms or improvement in quality of life, usually in patients with incurable illness.
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| palliative treatment |
Treatment to alleviate symptoms without curing the disease.
출처: www.prostate.com/Resources/Glossary.asp
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| palliative care |
Treatment to relieve, rather than cure, symptoms caused by cancer. Palliative care can help people live more comfortably.
출처: www.us.novartisoncology.com/info/treatments/chemot...
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| palliative care |
Treatment that is not intended to be curative, but to relieve or alleviate symptoms.
출처: www.carlecancercenter.com/glossary.htm
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