Eligible Patients

• Terminal cancer patients for whom active cancer treatments (such as surgery, radiation therapy, or chemotherapy) are no longer beneficial to their course of the disease
• Terminal cancer patients whose overall condition has deteriorated or who can no longer receive active cancer treatment due to severe side effects
• Terminal cancer patients who require only pain relief and symptom management
• Terminal cancer patients recommended for hospice and palliative care by their attending physician
• Patients or families who, after accepting the physician’s diagnosis and discussing the prognosis, choose to receive non-curative hospice and palliative care focused on pain and symptom relief
• Terminal cancer patients who personally wish to receive hospice and palliative care services