Year: 2019
Type: article
Abstract: Spiritual care is recognised as an essential element of the care of patients with serious illness such as cancer. Spiritual distress can result in poorer health outcomes including quality of life. The American Society of Clinical Oncology and other organisations recommend addressing spiritual needs in the clinical setting. This paper reviews the literature findings and proposes recommendations for interprofessional spiritual care.
Source: ESMO Open
Institutions: George Washington University, University of Pisa, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, City Of Hope National Medical Center, City of Hope, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance, Harvard University, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Dana-Farber/Harvard Cancer Center, KU Leuven, University of South Florida, Moffitt Cancer Center, Catholic University of Korea, Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori
Language: English
Subfield: Health
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: gold
Estimated APC paid: $3,910
OpenAlex ID: W2912137676
