Palliative Care for Metastatic Cancer

Palliative care for metastatic cancer focuses on improving the quality of life for patients facing advanced cancer that has spread beyond its original site. It involves a team of healthcare professionals who provide holistic support, addressing physical symptoms like pain and nausea, as well as emotional, social, and spiritual needs. This care is provided alongside curative treatments or as the main focus when curing cancer is no longer possible. The goal is to enhance comfort, ease suffering, and support patients and their families through this challenging time.