Table of Contents

Special Issue on “Palliative care in Hong Kong”

Edited by Rico Liu, Kam-Hung Wong, Rebecca Yeung, Patricia Schofield and Joav Merrick

Editorial

Palliative care in Hong Kong
Rico Liu, Kam-Hung Wong, Rebecca Yeung, Luluel Khan, Edward Chow and Joav Merrick

Original Articles

Improve cancer pain control by continuous subcutaneous ketamine infusion: A retrospective case review of ketamine treatment protocol in an oncology center
Sing Hung Lo, Wing Kin Sze, Kwok Keung Yuen, Frank Chi Sing Wong, and Stewart Yuk Tung

Metastatic spinal cord compression: Radiotherapy outcome
Linus KK Chau

Cognitive behavioral therapy for highly stressed breast cancer survivors
Rico Liu

Palliative haemostatic radiotherapy for advanced cancer of the stomach
Chi Yin Choi

Do not resuscitate – How is it perceived?
Tsang Hin Ling Abby

Aggressiveness of cancer-care in lung cancer patients near the end-of-life in an oncology center in Hong Kong
Kuen Chan

A cross sectional study of use of different pain assessment tools in Chinese cancer patients
Alice WY Ng

The information needs, perceptions of communication and decisionmaking process of cancer patients receiving palliative chemotherapy
Patricia Che Mun Poon