[Home care of patients with malignant tumor--from in-hospital care to home care viewpoint of cancer care].
If patients with advanced recurrent gastrointestinal cancer want home care, endeavors are made to attain early control of the symptoms and the patients are transferred to home care under the team approach while understanding and supporting the intention of the patients and families.
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Palliative Care Unit, Nursing Manager, Higashi Sapporo Hospital.
D003152:Community Health Nursing; D005770:Gastrointestinal Neoplasms / Q000451:nursing / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy*; D018575:Home Care Services, Hospital-Based; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D010146:Pain / Q000188:drug therapy; D016331:Parenteral Nutrition, Home; D010348:Patient Care Team; D012944:Social Support; D013727:Terminal Care