BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care

Article	Citations
Intramedullary spinal cord metastasis from breast cancer: an ambiguous entity	56
Anti-fibrinolytics for mucosal bleeding in adults with life-limiting illnesses: a systematic review	51
Palliative medicine specialist and general practitioner interactions: national survey	37
COVID-19 deaths in care homes: primary care management study	35
Clinical emergencies in inpatient hospice: simulation-based training to improve nursing confidence	32
Patient–caregiver dyads advance care plan value discussions: randomised controlled cancer trial of video decision support tool	28
Alfentanil conversion ratios and successful analgesia	26
Cancer patient navigation	23
Cancer pain management: long-term maintenance therapy	22
Support programme for bereaved relatives: a retrospective observational study	22
Palliative care utilisation globally by cancer patients: systematic review and meta-analysis	22
Existential distress in family caregivers: scoping review of meaning-making interventions	19
Palliative treatment disparities in metastatic colon cancer: US retrospective cohort study with disaggregated ethnic groups	19
Edmonton symptom assessment system global distress score and overall survival among patients with advanced cancer receiving early palliative care	19
Video consultations in community palliative care – patient satisfaction: mixed methods study	19
Omeprazole administration via short subcutaneous infusion	19
Burnout and attachment in oncology and palliative care healthcare professionals	18
Serial fascia iliaca blocks for pathological hip fracture pain	17
Artificial intelligence and large language models in palliative medicine clinical practice and education	17
The clock is ticking: can palliative care survive the dual crises of time and workforce shortages?	16
Ambulatory palliative care and cancer symptom control: a systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Duloxetine for prevention and treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN): systematic review and meta-analysis	15
Public knowledge and attitudes concerning palliative care	15
Cardiac dysfunction in solid tumours: scoping review	14
Morphine for chronic breathlessness in COPD: improvement predictors-cross-sectional study	14

Palliative physiotherapy in community settings for people with terminal illness	14
Oral morphine versus transmucosal diamorphine for breakthrough pain in children: methods and outcomes: UK (DIPPER study) consensus	14
Palliative surgery in metastatic gastric cancer: analysis (2007–2021)	14
Challenges with cancer pain management: novel opioid shortages and cancer trials restrictions	13
Communication skills: simulated patient goals of care workshop for acute care clinicians	13
Care of the dying – medical student confidence and preparedness: mixed-methods simulation study	13
Subcutaneous proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) in palliative medicine	13
Ethnicity and palliative care: we need better data – five key considerations	13
Emergency department patient diagnostic communication: cohort study	13
Proxy medical decision-making: national survey	13
End-of-life care for inpatients with schizophrenia: national claims database retrospective cohort study	12
Deodorant pad for ulcerated breast cancer: safety and efficacy	12
Palliative radiotherapy: a one-week course in advanced head and neck cancer – quality of life outcomes	12
End-of-life care quality measures: beyond place of death	12
Living with breathlessness: quality improvement project to enhance staff confidence and patient self-management	11
Inpatient deaths by medical service: characteristics in a comprehensive cancer centre	11
Quality of death educational programme in a national reference palliative care unit	11
That’s right: palliative care is not simple	11
Patient experiences in high-grade gliomas: from symptoms to radiotherapy	10
Relationship between dyspnoea and related factors in patients with cancer: a cross-sectional study	10
Palliative sedation and time to death in home palliative care: retrospective analysis	10
End-of-life experiences in advanced cancer: gender differences	10
Beyond the physical realm: exploring the relationship between spiritual well-being and spiritual care competence	9
Cancer survivor inspiratory muscle training: systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis	9
Symptom reduction in advanced cancer from multi-session mindful breathing: randomised controlled study	9
Wernicke’s encephalopathy in advanced cancer	9
The use and timing of rehabilitation and palliative care to cancer patients, and the influence of social vulnerability – a population-based study	9
Time to treat the climate and nature crisis as one indivisible global health emergency	9
Olanzapine cost-effectiveness in vomiting and nausea from highly emetogenic chemotherapy in children and adolescents	9
Assisted dying: is any healthcare option 100% perfect?	9
Skin rash after immunomodulatory drugs for plasma cell neoplasms: effective practical corticosteroid desensitisation regimen	9
Fast-track hospital end-of-life discharge pathway: is it actually fast? National clinical audit	9
Timely community palliative and end-of-life care: a realist synthesis	8
Symptoms, performance status and phase of illness in advanced cancer: multicentre cross-sectional study of palliative care unit admissions	8
Pharmacogenomics and symptom management in palliative and supportive care: A scoping review	8
Medical oncologists and supportive/palliative care education: prevention of fragmented care	8
Subcutaneous antibiotics in palliative medicine: Retrospective chart review	8
Uncertainty and hope in relation to anxiety and depression in advanced lung cancer	8
Caring for a Patient with Inoperable Hip Fracture	8
Death from COVID-19: management of breathlessness: a retrospective multicentre study	8
Patient experiences of randomised placebo-controlled trial participation during end-of-life palliative cancer care	8
Stress and sleep quality in palliative care	8
Dexamethasone and hiccups: a 2000-patient, telephone-based study	8
Health-related quality of life and frailty in liver cirrhosis	8
Physical activity and supportive care intervention preferences: a cross-sectional study of barriers in advanced cancer	8
Medical cannabis use in young adults with cancer: a self-reported survey study	8
Medically assisted dying in Western Europe: legislation review – what has changed in 5 years?	8
Palliative care environments for patient, family and staff well-being: an ethnographic study of non-standard design	8
Esomeprazole for subcutaneous infusion: compatibility with other alkaline medications	8
Specialist palliative care classification: typology development	8

Physical activity, fatigue, kinesiophobia and quality of life in prostate cancer	7
Anticipatory prescribing in community end-of-life care	7
Terminally Ill Adults Bill: an opportunity to improve continuing healthcare (CHC) in England	7
Extensive stage small cell lung cancer (ES-SCLC) and palliative care disparities: a national cancer database study	7
Death from cancer: frequent unscheduled care	7
Young-onset colorectal cancer: treatment-related nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea	7
Rare cause of dyspnoea: phenazopyridine-induced methemoglobinemia	7
End of life care in paediatric settings: UK national survey	7
Depression prevalence in cardiovascular disease: global systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Beta-blockers for tenacious saliva: a case report	7
Emergency department presentations in palliative care patients: a retrospective cohort study	7
Assisted dying: participation barriers and facilitators – qualitative interview study of doctors’ perceptions	7
Patients with cancer and hospital admissions: disease trajectory and strategic choices	7
Time, distress and the social good of palliative medicine research participation	7
Gynaecologic oncology referrals to specialist palliative care in a tertiary referral centre: population, characteristics and outcomes	7
The European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care in Lebanon: Adaptation and Pilot	7
Influence of individual, illness and environmental factors on place of death among people with neurodegenerative diseases: a retrospective, observational, comparative cohort study	7
Specialist palliative care services response to ethnic minority groups with COVID-19: equal but inequitable—an observational study	7
International curriculum and core components of kidney supportive care: a guide for clinicians in palliative care	7
Anticipatory prescribing in community end-of-life care: systematic review and narrative synthesis of the evidence since 2017	7
Rational use of human albumin: plan-do-check-act cycle in clinical practice	7
Optimizing quality of life: integrating palliative care for patients with hand-foot syndrome in oncology practice	7
Bone-targeting agents in major solid tumour metastases: a multinational cohort study	7
Advance care planning and caregiver outcomes: intervention efficacy – systematic review	7
Regional hospice and palliative care networks worldwide: scoping review	7
Myofascial pain syndrome in patients with cancer: a narrative review	7
Important to distinguish between end-of-life values and preferences for improved advance care planning	7
Pathological emotionality in neurodegenerative conditions treated with dextromethorphan and quinidine: patients and carers impact	6
Indwelling urinary catheters at the end of life are associated with less breakthrough medication use	6
Healthcare media interviews	6
Auriculotherapy and pain intensity and functional disability in older adults with chronic low back pain: randomised single-blind clinical trial	6
Acceptance and commitment therapy in metastatic gastrointestinal cancer: patient and caregiver qualitative study	6
Caregiver burden in advanced cancer in tertiary care palliative medicine	6
COVID-19 communication resources in a major health system: development and dissemination	6
Cannabidiol oil or placebo in advanced cancer–disease progression and survival: a secondary analysis	6
Fibrotic interstitial lung disease - palliative care needs: a World-Café qualitative study	6
Voluntary-assisted dying, euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide: global perspectives—systematic review	6
Does voluntary assisted dying impact quality palliative care? A retrospective mixed-method study	6
Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) decisions for older medical inpatients: a cohort study	6
End-of-life interventions in patients with cancer	6
The Value of Palliative Medicine—not another definition!	6
Bereaved parents’ quality of life: resilience and professional support	6
Comparison of official reporting on assisted suicide and euthanasia across jurisdictions	6
End-of-life and immediate postdeath acute hospital interventions: scoping review	5
Cognitive complaints during breast cancer endocrine therapy: aromatase inhibitors versus tamoxifen	5
Association between person-centred care quality and advance care planning participation in haemodialysis	5
The Physician Surprise Question in the Emergency Department: prospective cohort study	5
Information provision in life-threatening illnesses: comprehensive framework	5
Malignancy-related ascites in palliative care units: prognostic factor analysis	5
COVID-19 pandemic stress and cancer symptom burden	5
State of the science: cancer-related fatigue	5
Repeated radiological procedures in the last 6 months of life in old age: a retrospective study	5
Skeletal muscle mass recovery after oesophagectomy and neoadjuvant chemotherapy in oesophageal cancer: retrospective cohort study	5
Procalcitonin in advanced urological cancer—bacterial versus non-bacterial infections: prospective cohort study	5
Delirium in patients with musculoskeletal tumours: incidence and risk factors – single-centre prospective study	5
Parental death: a systematic review of support experiences and needs of children and parent survivors	5
Naldemedine versus placebo in opioid-induced constipation: a meta-analysis	5
Enteral and parenteral nutrition in patients with cancer: complication rates compared—updated systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Early palliative/supportive care in acute myeloid leukaemia allows low aggression end-of-life interventions: observational outpatient study	5
Prophylactic antibiotics and corticosteroid prescribing in palliative medicine: retrospective study	5
Well-being treatments in cancer care: patient benefits	5
Physical exercise and fatigue in advanced gastrointestinal cancer during chemotherapy	5
Venting percutaneous radiologic gastrostomy in malignant bowel obstruction: safety and effectiveness in a comprehensive cancer centre	5
Malignant bowel obstruction symptoms: subcutaneous bolus esomeprazole-retrospective case series	5
Effects of early exposure to palliative care on end-of-life outcomes in patients with cancer in a community setting	5
Sympathetic blocks in cancer pain: coordinate based step-by-step fluoroscopic-guided transdiscal approach	5
Family carer needs in advanced disease: systematic review of reviews	5
Palliative medicine outpatient clinic ‘no-shows’: retrospective review	5
Patient card games in palliative care: integrative review	5
Neutropenic event incidence in women with early-stage breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy: a retrospective study	5
Immersive virtual reality and psychological well-being in adult chronic physical illness: systematic review	5
Paediatric advance care planning in life-limiting conditions: scoping review of parent experiences	5
Digital health for cancer symptom management in palliative medicine: systematic review	5
Drug prescribing changes in the last year of life among homebound older adults: national retrospective cohort study	5
Ethics of sedation for existential suffering: palliative medicine physician perceptions - qualitative study	4
Parkinson’s disease: symptoms and medications at the end of life	4
Advanced breast, cervical and prostate cancer- Patient needs: systematic review	4
Desire for hastened death in advanced cancer: cross-sectional study in China	4
Valproic acid as an adjuvant analgesic: adult Fanconi syndrome	4
Last 24 hours: opioid use survey	4

Motor neuron disease specialist palliative care: impact of COVID-19 pandemic	4
Skeletal muscle mass during chemotherapy for haematological malignancies: a retrospective study	4
Drug dependence epidemiology in palliative care medicinal cannabis trials	4
Low serum thyroid-stimulating hormone levels may be an early predictor of sepsis	4
The carbon footprint of a hospice	4
Palliative Care Curriculum and Training Plan for community health workers	4
Blood transfusions in palliative medicine and symptom control in solid tumours	4
Unmet care needs of patients with advanced cancer and their relatives: multicentre observational study	4
End of life in general practice: trends 2009–2019	4
Palliative care integration into outpatient heart failure management: pilot study	4
Non-specialist palliative care - question prompt list preparation: patient, family and clinician experiences	4
Personal legacy and treatment choices for serious illness: a scoping review	4
Specialist palliative care out of hours telephone advice in Ireland: a national survey	4
Reframing assisted dying through the civil law: possibilities and challenges for the UK	4
Efficacy of models of palliative care delivered beyond the traditional physician-led, subspecialty consultation service model: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Malodour from oral malignant fungating wound: sprayed metronidazole – case report	4
Symptom evolution in the dying	4
Symptom assessment in the dying: family members versus healthcare professionals	4
Anaemia investigation and treatment in hospice inpatients: palliative medicine consultants attitudes and practices survey	4
Patient awareness of palliative care: systematic review	4
End of life in haematology: quality of life predictors – retrospective cohort study	4
Mortality in hospitalised older patients: the WHALES short-term predictive score	4
Supportive care interventions in metastatic bone disease: scoping review	4
Video training of nursing home healthcare workers in palliative care	4
Assisted suicide and euthanasia requests in early palliative care	4
Telemedicine for outpatient palliative care during COVID-19 pandemics: a longitudinal study	4
New UK palliative medicine consultants: clinical and non-clinical preparedness after higher specialty training	4
Rheumatology and palliative care: needs and opportunities	4
Postoperative pain following intraoperative acupuncture: a randomized‑controlled study	4
Acute palliative care units: characteristics, activities and outcomes – scoping review	4
Palliative home care: health-related quality of life	4
Deep continuous sedation at the patient’s request until death in a palliative care unit: retrospective study	4
Hospital end-of-life care aggressiveness in adult solid tumour patients pre and post COVID-19: retrospective multicentre cohort study	3
Palliative care volunteer roles in Nordic countries: qualitative studies—systematic review and thematic synthesis	3
Consumer satisfaction, palliative care and artificial intelligence (AI)	3
Gender equality in palliative medicine editorial boards, authorships and national societies	3
Geographical distance and reduced access to palliative radiotherapy: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
The Surprise Question	3
Novel multidisciplinary ambulatory palliative care clinic: staff opinion and job satisfaction	3
Effects of specialised nutritional interventions in patients with incurable cancer: a systematic review	3
Mobile technology and delegated work in specialist community services: the EnComPaSS Integration project	3
Breast cancer survivors–supportive care needs: systematic review	3
Futile life-sustaining treatment in the intensive care unit – nurse and physician experiences: meta-synthesis	3
Palliative care integration indicators: an European regional analysis	3
Haematology and specialist palliative medicine education and training	3
Are the deprescribing guidelines for proton pump inhibitors in palliative care applicable? A monocentric observational study	3
When the game is hard, more complex weapons are needed	3
Bioethics and hospital palliative care: a systematic review	3
Tramadol for moderate cancer pain: a reappraisal	3
Unmet needs: system-focused investigations	3
Advance and future care planning: strategic approaches in Wales	3
Acetazolamide versus placebo for cerebral oedema requiring dexamethasone in recurrent and/or progressive high-grade glioma: phase II randomised placebo-controlled double-blind study	3
The Surprise Question and clinician-predicted prognosis: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Assisted dying and medical practice: questions and considerations for healthcare organisations	3
Home emergency response team for the seriously ill palliative care patient: feasibility and effectiveness	3
Subcutaneous lacosamide for seizures	3
Dysphagia screening post-stroke: systematic review	3
Osimertinib-induced radiation recall pneumonitis	3
Burn trauma management: palliative care integration	3
Peripheral nerve blocks in advanced cancer pain: retrospective case series	3
Advance care planning evaluation: a scoping review of best research practice	3
Burnout in Palliative Care - Difficult Cases: Qualitative Study	3
Advance care and resuscitation plans in a tertiary hospital: a multimodal approach	3
Shifting US location patterns in leukaemia mortality: retrospective analysis	3
Palliative care integration in the intensive care unit: healthcare professionals’ perspectives – a qualitative study	3
Spiritual care in incurable cancer: physician views	3
What do family caregivers of patients with life-threatening diseases need from healthcare professionals? A qualitative study	3
Impact of bedside ultrasound on care in specialist palliative care units: a qualitative study	3
Palliative rehabilitation and quality of life: systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Symptom burden among men treated for castration-resistant prostate cancer: a longitudinal study	3
Virtual reality interventions for mental health and well-being in palliative care: systematic review and narrative synthesis – outcomes, techniques, processes and mechanisms	3
Oregon Death with Dignity Act access: 25 year analysis	3
Peer support-based online education, burden of care and quality of life among family caregivers of patients with leukaemia: non-randomised clinical trial	3
20 years of palliative medicine practice in South Australia: from a burns unit to hospice	3
Cancer centre information and support services and patient needs: participatory action research study	3
Supportive relationships between patients and family caregivers in specialist palliative care: a qualitative study of barriers and facilitators	3
Severe hypoglycaemia in paediatric oncology: characterisation and risk factors	3
Handgrip strength assessment in geriatric populations: digital dynamometers comparative study	3
Sleep quality and coping styles among nurses working in tertiary cancer institutions: a mixed-method study	3
Burden prediction in cancer caregivers: role of social support and connectedness	3
Dermatology in palliative medicine	3
Parenteral nutrition in palliative care: single-centre observational study	3
University hospital center for palliative and supportive care	3
Wish to die and hasten death in palliative care: a cross-sectional study factor analysis	3
Distress thermometer problem list and distress and depression in psycho-oncology	3
Geriatric screening and comprehensive geriatric assessment during initial oncology appointments	3
Cyclizine continuous subcutaneous infusion in palliative medicine: practice survey	3
UK hospices: fairness, funding, fit	3
Trends in utilisation of palliative care services in COVID-19 patients and their impact on hospital resources in the USA: insights from the national inpatient sample	3
End-of-life preferences of people with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	3
Head and neck cancer end of life care: complex challenges	2
Social and therapeutic horticulture as a palliative care intervention	2
NIH stroke scale and unfavourable outcomes in acute ischaemic stroke: retrospective study	2
Home-based physical symptom management for family caregivers: systematic review and meta-analysis	2
Non-invasive advanced respiratory support in end-of-life care and symptom management: systematic review	2