%0 Journal Article %T The need of Palliative care model in cancer patients in India-A long overdue %A Amarjeet Singh %A Kanica Kaushal %A Sudip Bhattacharya %J - %D 2018 %X WHO defined palliative care as ¡°an approach that improves the quality of life of patients and their families facing the problems associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial, and spiritual.¡± (1 %K Palliative care %K India %K Cancer %K Community based care %U http://www.iapsmupuk.org/journal/index.php/IJCH/article/view/848