In a recent study, published in The Oncologist, just under 10% of patients diagnosed with terminal cancer did not know their prognosis and had no interest in finding out. This unwillingness to face a ...

April 15, 2010 — Despite the distress of learning that their disease is terminal, most cancer patients prefer to know the truth, and to hear it from their physicians. This conclusion is from a Korean ...

Many terminal cancer patients are not getting adequate pain relief early enough, according to a University of Leeds study. The researchers found that, on average, terminal cancer patients were given ...

Certain psychoactive substances can improve the mental health of terminally ill cancer patients—but few patients can currently access them. Psilocybin, the psychoactive chemical in psychedelic ...

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. According to a 2025 report submitted by the Press Information Bureau (PIB), in 2022, about 20 million new cancer cases were reported, and 9.7 ...

Family caregivers of patients with terminal cancer need psychospiritual care. The assessment of their psychospiritual distress is challenging. An automated system can be used to detect psychospiritual ...

This is the latest instalment of a Global News series called Unheard. Unserved. Maritime Women’s Health In Crisis. In our previous stories, we introduced you to a woman who struggled for years to get ...

Join Houston Life’s Melanie Camp as she takes us inside the clinic of world-renowned oncologist Dr. Philip Salem, the man behind a groundbreaking cancer therapy known as ICTriplex. With more than five ...

Australian citizen Ned Kelly, 91, lived in New Zealand for 66 years. His niece Kylie Cook says he paid taxes here, owned property, used the public health system, collected superannuation and ...