Zusammenfassung
Hintergrund
Palliative wie supportive Versorgung sind wesentliche Bestandteile einer hochqualifizierten Betreuung onkologischer Patienten. Die Definitionen palliativer und supportiver Versorgung überschneiden sich in weiten Teilen.
Ziel des Beitrags
Im vorliegenden Beitrag werden ihre Unterschiede und Gemeinsamkeiten dargestellt. Ebenso wird auf die Versorgungsrealität und die Wahrnehmung durch Patienten und Behandler eingegangen. Des Weiteren werden zusammenfassende Modelle vorgestellt und erläutert.
Schlussfolgerung
Palliative Versorgung wird zunehmend in die onkologische Betreuung integriert. Zusammen mit der supportiven Versorgung ist sie fester Bestandteil einer qualifizierten Betreuung onkologischer Patienten.
Abstract
Context
Palliative and supportive care are essential parts of a highly qualified care of cancer patients. Definitions of palliative and supportive care have substantial overlaps.
Objective
We describe here their common aspects and differences. In addition the article provides an overview of the reality of care and perception of patients and carers. Models integrating palliative and supporting care are presented.
Conclusion
Palliative care is increasingly becoming integrated into the care of cancer patients and together with supportive care is an integral component of qualified care of oncology patients.
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Wedding, U. Palliative und supportive Betreuung onkologischer Patienten. Onkologe 20, 66–71 (2014). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00761-013-2577-y
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