palliation formal

So I went along, which turned out to be a nice bit of palliation.

"I have nothing whatever to say in defense or palliation of my conduct.

He was, as it were, at once a palliation of, and an excuse for, their friendship.

Palliation of symptoms, however, may be achieved with conventional treatment.

That was perhaps a palliation; but it was no excuse.

Symptomatic palliation was achieved in most patients but complications were common.

In many cases, a balance between curative therapy and palliation is the goal.

All recurrent esophageal cancer patients present difficult problems in palliation.

Thenceforth, they gave up all attempts at cure or palliation.

Palliation of symptoms should be routine care for all patients all the time.

This therapy can produce excellent palliation and may be combined with systemic treatment.

Palliation may sometimes be achieved in such studies.

Although the palliation of the regime's oppression can be considered an improvement, a true regime transition has not started yet.

But medicine, as yet, has nothing to offer as a cure and precious little even for palliation.

Radiotherapy has a role in the palliation of metastatic melanoma.

Alternatively, another stage of cancer may be more amenable to an intense focus on palliation.

The focus of hospice care is on palliation of the patient's pain and symptoms.

It is used in palliation of bone cancer.

At this stage patient management is directed at palliation.

Treatment of distant metastases is usually not curative but may produce significant palliation.

Palliation of symptoms from the primary lesion is of major importance.

To provide optimal palliation, determination of resectability must be made.

It is generally used for the treatment and/or palliation of solid tumors in patients who are nonsurgical candidate.

Even in stage IV disease, treatments directed at the skin may provide significant palliation.

Nutrition in cancer care embodies prevention of disease, treatment, cure, or supportive palliation.