Highlights of the May Issue of the Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Listed below are a few articles from the most recent issue of the journal:

Original Articles

Defining Advance Care Planning for Adults: A Consensus Definition from a Multidisciplinary Delphi Panel

Rebecca L. Sudore, Hillary D. Lum, John J. You, Laura C. Hanson, Diane E. Meier, Steven Z. Pantilat, Daniel D. Matlock, Judith A. C. Rietjens, Ida J. Korfage, Christine S. Ritchie, Jean S. Kutner, Joan M. Teno, Judy Thomas, Ryan D. McMahan, and Daren K. Heyland

Tumor Talk and Child-Well-Being: Perceptions of “Good” and “Bad” News Among Parents of Children with Advanced Cancer

Angela M. Feraco, Veronica Dussel, Liliana Orellana, Tammy I. Kang, J. Russell Geyer, Abby R. Rosenberg, Chris Feudtner, and Joanne Wolfe

Decision-Making Regarding the Place of End-of-Life Cancer Care: The Burden on Bereaved Families and Related Factors

Sena Yamamoto, Harue Arao, Eiko Masutani, Miwa Aoki, Megumi Kishino, Tatsuya Morita, Yasuo Shima, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Satoru Tsuneto, Maho Aoyama, and Mitsunori Miyashita

To access the articles, you must subscribe to JPSM or be a member of the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (AAHPM). For further information on the Academy, call 847.375.4712 or visit aahpm.org.

Submitted by: David Casarett, MD MA, Senior Associate Editor, JPSM

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