Supportive Oncology

Supportive Oncology refers to a specialized area of healthcare focused on improving the quality of life for cancer patients. It addresses the physical, emotional, and psychological challenges that arise during cancer treatment. This includes managing symptoms like pain and fatigue, providing nutrition support, and offering counseling or therapy. The goal is to help patients cope with the side effects of treatments and enhance their overall well-being, allowing them to maintain dignity and comfort throughout their cancer journey. Supportive oncology complements curative treatments, ensuring a holistic approach to patient care.