noun
palliative care; palliative medicine
Medical term for care focused on relieving symptoms and improving quality of life, especially for serious illnesses. Often used in hospital and hospice contexts.
緩和医療は、がん患者の痛みを和らげるために重要です。
Palliative care is important for relieving pain in cancer patients.
この病
A specialized palliative care team works at this hospital.