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Ethical challenges when studying the use of anticipatory medication in home pal...

Hernández-Marrero, P.; Pereira, S. Martins; Feio, M.; Fradique, E.; Neves, S.; Soares, D.; Antunes, B.

Background: Patients at the end of life often experience uncontrolled and distressing symptoms, are under-medicated and therefore do not experience adequate relief. Evidence shows that 70 to 90% of patients with advanced cancer experience pain, and symptoms are highly prevalent in the weeks/months before death. Anticipatory prescribing is used to controlling these symptoms and is designed to ensure that medicat...


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