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

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

Relationship Between Symptom Burden, Distress and Sense of Dignity in Terminally Ill Cancer Patients
Karin Oechsle, Marie Carlotta Wais, Sigrun Vehling, Carsten Bokemeyer, and Anja Mehnert

Nurse and Physician Barriers to Spiritual Care Provision at the End of Life
Michael J. Balboni, Adam Sullivan, Andrea C. Enzinger, Zachary D. Epstein-Peterson, Yolanda D. Tseng, Christine Mitchell, Joshua Niska, Angelika Zollfrank, Tyler J. VanderWeele, and Tracy A. Balboni

Symptom Clusters in Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Systematic Review of Observational Studies
Skye Tian Dong, Phyllis N. Butow, Daniel S.J. Costa, Melanie R. Lovell, and Meera Agar

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 J. Casarett, MD, MA, Senior Associate Editor, JPSM

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