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...
ICFC 2017 - International Conference on Food Contaminants (Book of Abstracts); Acknowledgment: Thalita Calado, Luís Abrunhosa and Ângela França received support by grants SFRH/BD/79364/2011, UMINHO/BPD/51/2015 and SFRH/BPD/99961/2014 from FCT, respectively. CEB gratefully acknowledge FCT support through projects UID/BIO/04469/2013, NORTE-01-0145-FEDER-000004, and RECI/BBB-EBI/0179/2012.; info:eu-repo/semantics/...