Palliative & Supportive Care

Papers
(The TQCC of Palliative & Supportive Care is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Mortality salience in oncologists29
When treatment algorithms fail: A response to the development of a nomogram to determine the frequency of elevated risk for non-medical opioid use in cancer patients29
Death in prison through a philosophical equity-informed lens25
Parental perspectives on the clinician’s approach to serious illness communication: A qualitative study25
The three faces of isolation24
Liminal Space23
PAX volume 20 issue 6 Cover and Front matter22
PAX volume 19 issue 5 Cover and Front matter21
Would compassion be able to intervene?18
PAX volume 20 issue 5 Cover and Front matter17
Caregivers influence preferred place of death for patients with an advanced cancer16
Turkish validity and reliability of the Cancer Stigma Scale (CASS-T)16
Integrating spirituality in the context of palliative and supportive care: The care for the whole person15
Super Sundays15
Impacts of social distancing on cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic: Hong Kong experience – RETRACTION14
Out of darkness14
Oh happy fault!14
A place to rest14
Butterflies13
Validation of the Mexican version of the Schedule of Attitudes Toward Hastened Death in patients undergoing palliative care in Mexico11
Awakening11
What if Beethoven had been given an SSRI with a benzodiazepine chaser?11
Perception of pediatric oncology family care providers toward palliative care and its perceived barriers in Egypt10
Relief of suffering10
Toward holistic care: Including substance use in mental health-palliative care integration10
The effectiveness of pretreatment video-based psychoeducation for patients with breast cancer10
Communicating about the end of life: The path of prognostic awareness10
PAX volume 19 issue 2 Cover and Front matter10
Reliability and validity of the Self-Efficacy in Palliative Care Scale among nurses9
Palliative care in pediatric patients with central nervous system cancer: Descriptive and comparative study9
The impact of COVID-19 on palliative care workers across the world and measures to support their coping capacity9
A cross-sectional study of the first two years of mandatory training for doctors participating in voluntary assisted dying9
Decisions about treatment with targeted therapies in a palliative care unit: A case series9
A review of clinical trials of advance care planning interventions adapted for limited health literacy9
Prevalence and factors associated with demoralization in palliative care patients: A cross-sectional study from Hong Kong9
Mystery prevails over absurdity9
Validation of the modified Chinese Information and Support Needs Questionnaire (ISNQ-C) for daughters of mothers with breast cancer8
Palliative care is more than a “p” value8
Knowledge and perception of older adults toward end of life and advanced directive in Nigeria8
Impact of an education program to facilitate nurses’ discussions of existential issues in neurological care8
Forgiveness: An important principle in medical ethics and palliative care?8
An award from the Indonesian World-Records Museum (MURI) for “rapid tele-psychotherapy” theory: The most prestigious achievement in my life8
Matter8
Clinicians’ practices and attitudes regarding advance care planning in mainland China: A multicenter cross-sectional survey8
Pancreatic cancer, depression, and spirituality in therapy: “Unio Mystica” and “Achrayut,” 2 case reports8
“The education is a mirror of where palliative care stands in Israel today”: An exploration of palliative care undergraduate education at medical schools in Israel8
Resilience and coping styles in family caregivers of terminally ill patients: A cross-sectional survey7
Changes in the palliative performance scale may be as important as the initial palliative performance scale for predicting survival in terminal cancer patients7
Development of a model and method for hospice quality assessment from natural language processing (NLP) analysis of online caregiver reviews7
Wernicke encephalopathy with active hallucinations during lung cancer treatment and hemodialysis: A case report7
A Portuguese trial using dignity therapy for adults who have a life-threatening disease: Qualitative analysis of generativity documents7
Measuring and exploring the barriers to translating palliative care knowledge into clinical practice in rural and regional health-care settings7
Measuring palliative care self-efficacy of intellectual and developmental disability staff using Rasch models7
Psychosocial well-being among patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma7
Non-curative care options for patients with advanced-stage head and neck cancer: Current state of the science and future opportunities7
Efficacy of meaning-centered group psychotherapy in Chinese patients with cancer: A randomized controlled trial7
Translation, cultural adaptation, and validation of the mindful self-care scale among Brazilian palliative care providers7
Ogilvie's syndrome presented with delirium in an older lady with corticobasal syndrome7
The mediating role of COVID-19 anxiety on the relationship between quality of life and spiritual well-being, and hopelessness: A study on cancer patients7
Reflecting on meaning in an existential-reorientation group psychotherapy approach for cancer patients: A qualitative thematic analysis7
Person-centered care6
A little rain6
What do health professionals think about implementing psilocybin-assisted therapy in palliative care for existential distress? A World Café qualitative study6
Increasing the scope of virtual reality in palliative care: Insights and future directions6
A collection of shells6
Palliative and end-of-life care practices for critically ill patients and their families in a peri-intensive care setting: A protocol for an umbrella review6
Validation of the Mexican version of the EORTC QLQ-CR29 in patients with colorectal cancer6
Family caregivers’ experience of communication with nursing home staff from admission to end of life during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative study employing a transitional perspective6
Burden and anticipatory grief in caregivers of family members with Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias6
Psychological capital and work functioning of workers with recurrent or metastatic cancer beyond return to work6
Reconciliation in palliative care: A concept analysis6
Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Posthumous Dignity Therapy Schedule of Questions to Brazilian Portuguese – CORRIGENDUM6
Perspectives in preparedness of family caregivers of patients with cancer providing end-of-life care in the home: A narrative review of qualitative studies6
Measuring double awareness in patients with advanced cancer: A preliminary scale development study6
Optimizing geriatric palliative care in Egypt: Comprehensive patient and family perspectives6
Prevalence of and factors associated with demoralization among family caregivers of palliative care patients in Hong Kong6
The final beeps of the final beats6
A commentary on “‘What it is like to be human’: The existential dimension of care as perceived by professionals caring for people approaching death” (Bäckersten et al., 2023) – CORRIGENDUM6
A commentary on “What can cause cancer patients to attempt suicide? Thiamine deficiency mimicking the symptoms of major depressive disorder”6
Utilization of medical interventions in hospitalized Mexican adults with cancer at the end of life in a referral hospital: The importance of early palliative care6
Differences in service utilization between pediatric and adult palliative care services in a single center6
The spaces between6
Complexity of needs in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) patients using the ENP-E scale in the north-eastern region of Spain5
Facility- and community-level factors associated with hospice patient experience5
Communion supports dignity for older adults with serious cancer: Quantitative findings from dignity therapy intervention5
The silk road5
Translation and validation of the Chinese version of Palliative Care Self-Efficacy Scale5
Prevalence of major depression, suicidal ideation, and mental health treatment among cancer survivors5
Self-compassion training in palliative care during COVID-19: A pilot study5
Impact of educational programs on nurses’ knowledge and attitude toward pediatric palliative care5
The expectations of metastatic cancer patients regarding palliative chemotherapy: A Brazilian–German qualitative study5
Positive psychology interventions in palliative care: Cui bono?5
An interpretative qualitative case study of a Compassionate Cities initiative in the United Kingdom: Lessons for implementation in other settings5
An exploratory qualitative study on factors influencing the level of agreement in symptom reports in child–caregiver dyads5
Substance use disorders in hospice palliative care: A narrative review of challenges and a case for physician intervention5
Impact of an educational program on oncology nurses’ attitudes and behaviors toward care of the dying5
Twilight blooms5
Development and evaluation of the feasibility, validity, and reliability of a screening tool for determining distress and supportive care needs of adolescents and young adults with cancer in Japan5
Death anxiety in patients with primary brain tumor: Measurement, prevalence, and determinants5
Palliative care in the emergency department: A qualitative study exploring barriers, facilitators, desired clinician qualities, and future directions5
“Rapid tele-psychotherapy” with single-session music therapy in the metaverse: An alternative solution for mental health services in the future5
“I am going to die, and I don’t know what to do”? The Answer of Enchiridion 175
The role of family functioning, attachment style, and care setting on pre-loss grief symptoms and burden in caregivers of terminally cancer patients5
Gratitude in struggle: A heart that moves5
The content and effects of interactions with chaplains5
A commentary on “Spirituality is ‘sometimes just a hug’: A conceptual analysis from the perspective of nursing students” (Piret Paal et al, 2023)5
Informal caregivers of older Muslims diagnosed with cancer: A portrait of depression, social support, and faith5
Spiritual care perceptions and empathy of Chinese nursing students: The mediating roles of spiritual well-being5
Nurses’ models of spiritual care: Predictors of spiritual care competence5
Spiritual care interventions for palliative care patients: A scoping review4
Potential sources of moral distress during COVID-19: Perspectives of hospice interdisciplinary teams4
Advancing interprofessional education in communication4
A communication intervention to improve prognostic understanding and engagement in advance care planning among diverse advanced cancer patient–caregiver dyads: A pilot study4
Incidence and risk factors of prolonged grief in relatives of patients with terminal cancer in French palliative care units: The Fami-Life multicenter cohort study4
Tracheostomy decision-making for children with medical complexity: What supports and resources do caregivers need?4
An exploration of financial toxicity among low-income patients with cancer in Central Texas: A mixed methods analysis4
The need for integration of emotional intelligence and spirituality training in medical and nursing education curriculum4
Neuroticism as a moderator of symptom-related distress and depression in 4 noncancer end-of-life populations4
Cultural adaptation of the Integrated Palliative care Outcome Scale for neurological symptoms – ERRATUM4
Partnering to cope with pain: A pilot study of a caregiver-assisted pain coping skills intervention for patients with cognitive impairment and dementia4
Palliative care nurses’ experiences of stress, anxiety, and burnout: A thematic synthesis4
“Living with Loss”: A qualitative exploration of existential fears among people with advanced lung cancer in online lung cancer support groups4
Assessing risk for nonmedical opioid use among patients with cancer: Stability of the CAGE-AID questionnaire across clinical care settings4
QTc prolongation after haloperidol administration in critically ill patients post cardiovascular surgery: A cohort study and review of the literature – CORRIGENDUM4
“Life goes on”: Perspectives on the will to live from residents of Swiss long-term care facilities4
Family members’ long-term grief management: A prospective study of factors during ongoing palliative care and bereavement4
Is spiritual well-being related to survival time of inpatients with advanced cancer? An East Asian cohort study4
Comparison of Objective Prognostic Score and Palliative Prognostic Score performance in inpatients with advanced cancer in Japan and Korea4
Size and characteristics of family caregiving for people with serious illness: A population-based survey4
Interpreting end-of-life experiences of the person with motor neurone disease4
The WHOQOL-BREF instrument: Psychometric evaluation of the Greek version in patients with advanced cancer and pain and associations with psychological distress4
Promising results of a resource- and activity-oriented intervention integrating rehabilitation into palliative care in people with advanced cancer: A feasibility study testing outcome measures4
Vacancies4
Assessing the need for a question prompt list that encourages end-of-life discussions between patients with advanced cancer and their physicians: A focus group interview study4
Leaving a lasting legacy: A scoping review of ethical wills4
Screening for distress in cancer care: How to overcome barriers after unsuccessful implementation?4
Evaluation of an intensive workshop on research methods in supportive oncology4
Palliative and hospice social workers’ moral distress during the COVID-19 pandemic4
End-of-life dreams and visions as perceived by palliative care professionals: A qualitative study4
Increased preparedness for caregiving among family caregivers in specialized home care by using the Carer Support Needs Assessment Tool Intervention4
Virtual reality for improving pain and pain-related symptoms in patients with advanced stage colorectal cancer: A pilot trial to test feasibility and acceptability4
The Italian validation of the Death and Dying Distress Scale4
Opioid withdrawal syndrome developing after long-term administration of naldemedine4
When and how to discuss about palliative care and advance care planning with cancer patients: A mixed-methods study4
PAX volume 20 issue 4 Cover and Front matter3
NPO3
A Christmas Carol — or how I learned to love visits from the dead3
Embracing goodbye: A personal reflection on virtual reality intervention in palliative care3
Precision medicine3
Sex, an antidote to death3
Distress experienced by lung cancer patients and their family caregivers in the first year of their cancer journey3
Psychotherapy for advanced cancer patients: A meta-analysis of the quality of life and survival assessments3
Acceptability of a Serious Illness Conversation Guide to Black Americans: Results from a focus group and oncology pilot study3
AD-LAST! An interdisciplinary clinical workshop to improve cultural and spiritual awareness in advance care planning skills3
Providing care for siblings of children on hospice3
The Third Annual US Celebration of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day: A virtual coming together to unify the global palliative care community3
Wernicke encephalopathy in a lung cancer patient receiving home medical care3
Integration between humor and music therapy to increase spirituality and meaning in palliative and supportive care3
Emotion dysregulation and family functioning moderate family caregiving burden during the pandemic3
Supportive Care Needs Survey: A reliability generalization meta-analysis3
Art therapy and self-image: A 5-year follow-up art therapy RCT study of women diagnosed with breast cancer3
Shores of acceptance3
Delirium in supportive and palliative care3
The relationship between moral distress, individual and professional values in oncology nurses: A structural equation study3
Situations in which caregivers and patients are likely to collude: Perspectives from caregivers of advanced cancer patients in Bangladesh3
The challenges of ethical deliberation in palliative care settings: A descriptive study3
Turnover in OR 733
COPD patients’ accessibility to palliative care: Current challenges and opportunities for improvement3
Effective communication in palliative care from the perspectives of patients and relatives: A systematic review3
End-of-life dreams and visions: A systematic integrative review3
Work-related resources and demands predicting the psychological well-being of staff in children’s hospices3
Assessment of emotional distress in palliative care: Edmonton Symptom Assessment System-revised (ESAS-r) vs Distress Thermometer3
Against our post-modern palliation3
The experiences of families of children with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic: A qualitative exploration3
We need to talk: Mourning in oncology residents3
Spiritual needs, spiritual well-being, and Buddhist practices of patients with terminal illness, Thailand3
Do-not-resuscitate (DNR) status and major depressive disorder (MDD): Clinical association and hospitalization outcomes3
Exploring the challenges experienced by patients and families using palliative and end-of-life care services: A qualitative focus group study3
Interpreting end-of-life experiences of the person with motor neurone disease – ERRATUM3
Use of palliative sedation following Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) legislation: A mixed-methods study of palliative care providers3
Integration of the geriatric palliative care in oncological care of elderly patient with cancer3
A negative effort: Simone Weil and the ethics of attention in palliative care3
Night Shift3
The Persian version of Herth Hope Index in Iranian patients with cancer: A psychometric study3
Factors associated with distress and the impact of distress on acute health-care service utilization among patients diagnosed with breast and gynecological cancers3
Cervical cancer survivors: The experiences of the journey3
Anthropology and its aftermath: Humanity in medical training3
Suicide prevention in cancer care: What are the next steps?3
Patient beliefs associated with medication hesitancy in palliative care: A systematic review using the theory of planned behavior3
Twenty years of Palliative and Supportive Care3
PAX volume 20 issue 3 Cover and Front matter3
Hospital, hospice, or home: A scoping review of the importance of place in pediatric palliative care3
Caregivers’ concerns through health professionals’ eyes3
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) and mediative behavioral therapy for the treatment of suffocation related post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (A2
Magic and the fear of telling bad news2
“Suffering is only intolerable when nobody cares”… is it?2
Decision Day2
Making space for grief: The impact of remembrance programs for pediatric healthcare providers2
Associations between Latino ethnicity and the use of emotional support and completion of advance directives2
Persian version of the International ICD-11 Prolonged Grief Disorder Scale (IPGDS): Validity and reliability2
The Pediatric Serious Illness Conversation Program: Understanding challenges and experiences for clinicians after advance care planning training2
Autonomy and control in the wish to die in terminally ill patients: A systematic integrative review2
Culturally sensitive palliative care in humanitarian action: Lessons from a critical interpretive synthesis of culture in palliative care literature2
Distant memories for the everyday2
A feasibility study of a peer discussion group intervention for patients with pancreatobiliary cancer and their caregivers2
Navigating an emotional journey: A qualitative study of the emotional experiences of family carers currently supporting people living with motor neurone disease – CORRIGENDUM2
Translation and linguistic validation of the Sheffield Profile for Assessment and Referral for Care (SPARC) to Colombian Spanish2
Which has more influence on a family's assessment of the quality of dying of their long-term care resident with dementia: Frequency of symptoms or quality of communication with healthcare team?2
Determinants of quality of life among Omani family caregivers of adult patients with cancer pain2
What do we know about experiencing end-of-life in burn intensive care units? A scoping review2
Quality of life, anxiety, depression, and distress in patients with advanced and metastatic lung cancer2
Defining a balance by compromising with fear: A grounded theory study on returning to eating after a total gastrectomy2
Psychometric evaluation of the Persian version of the spiritual well-being scale (SWBS) in Iranian patients with cancer2
Development and evaluation of a Hospice Foundation of Taiwan Bereavement Assessment Scale: A psychometric properties test2
Irrevocably other: Narrative medicine and Jorge Luis Borges’ “The other death”2
Seasons of life2
A decision tree prediction model for a short-term outcome of delirium in patients with advanced cancer receiving pharmacological interventions: A secondary analysis of a multicenter and prospective ob2
Posttraumatic growth in young adults with parents diagnosed with cancer: Application of the self-regulation model2
A cognitive–behavioral model of dyspnea: Qualitative interviews with individuals with advanced lung cancer2
Palliative care in the treatment of women with breast cancer: A scoping review2
A qualitative exploration of goals-of-care discussions with seriously ill patients in Jordan2
Validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Spiritual Needs Assessment Scale of Patients with Cancer2
Unsolved problems and unwanted decision-making in the last year of life: A qualitative analysis of comments from bereaved caregivers2
Inevitable changes2
Thiamine deficiency as a differential diagnosis for severe fatigue in terminally ill cancer patients2
The 2nd Annual US Celebration of World Hospice and Palliative Care Day: A virtual coming together to support equity in palliative care access2
Providing home hospice care for LGBTQ+ patients and caregivers: Perceptions and opinions of hospice interdisciplinary care team providers2
Translation and cross-cultural adaptation of the Dignity Therapy Question Protocol to Brazilian Portuguese2
Clinicians’ perceptions of the emotional impact of providing palliative care: A qualitative interview study2
What are the digitally enabled psychosocial interventions delivered by trained practitioners being offered to adults with life-shortening illnesses and palliative care needs and their informal and pro2
Family functioning and psychosocial symptoms among Latinx patients coping with advanced cancer2
Developing a Sitting Simple Baduanjin program for advanced cancer patients with the fatigue-sleep disturbance symptom cluster: A feasibility study2
Pink cardigan2
Talking about dying and death: Essentials of communicating about approaching death from the perspective of major stakeholders2
Palliative team involvement in end-of-life care for Jewish and Muslim children in Jerusalem: A unique clinical and cultural context2
Compassion fatigue and palliative care in neonatal nurses2
For Silvia2
PACOPED QL: Development and evaluation of the quality-of-life scale for children with life-threatening illnesses2
Barriers and facilitators for place of death: A scoping review2
Prophylaxis and treatment of cancer-related dyspnea with pharmacologic agents: A systematic review and network meta-analysis2
The winner who dies with honor!2
Frommelt Attitude Toward Care of the Dying Scale Form B: Validation for Spanish health professionals2
Effects of dignity therapy on palliative patients’ family members: A systematic review2
Three distinct symptom profiles among older adults with severe dementia: A latent class analysis2
The experience of living with malignant meningioma2
“It just never ends”: Childhood cancer survivors’ perceived psychosocial impacts of recurrence and second cancer2
The Healing through Arts (HeARTS) program for children bereaved by cancer: Pilot study findings from Singapore2
A cognitive behavioral therapy–based intervention to address body image in patients with facial cancers: Results from a randomized controlled trial2
Navigating an emotional journey: A qualitative study of the emotional experiences of family carers currently supporting people living with motor neurone disease2
Reflections on experiential training in meaning-centered psychotherapy: How MCP ended up facilitating professional wellbeing2
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