Showed that early palliative care helps lung cancer patients live better and longer, changing oncology guidelines worldwide.
Jennifer Temel led the 2010 NEJM randomised trial showing that early palliative care integrated with standard oncology care improves quality of life and mood and extends survival in metastatic lung cancer, the study that made early palliative care an ASCO recommendation. She has since shown telehealth palliative care is equivalent to in-person care and leads supportive care research at MGH.
Shares Temel: early palliative care alongside chemotherapy improved quality of life, mood and survival in lung cancer, Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center.
Shares Temel: early palliative care alongside chemotherapy improved quality of life, mood and survival in lung cancer, Non-small-cell lung cancer.
Shares Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center, Non-small-cell lung cancer.
Shares Temel: early palliative care alongside chemotherapy improved quality of life, mood and survival in lung cancer, Non-small-cell lung cancer.
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Shares Non-small-cell lung cancer and the tag supportive-care.
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