A study to assess the effect of Palliative care on quality of life of patients suffering from advance bronchogenic carcinoma

To assess the effect of Palliative care on quality life patients suffering from advance bronchogenic carcinoma. The present cross-sectional study was conducted in department respiratory medicine, M.M. Institute Medical Sciences and Research, Mullana. Total 48 presented with Stage IV lung carcinoma to medicine were considered for study. After checking inclusion exclusion criteria, patient enrolled Thorough detailed history taken all recorded a proforma. Symptoms will be recorded. For grading dyspnea, MMRC scale used. physical examination done Radiological investigations form X-ray chest and/or CT scan (whenever appropriately required done). All these then subjected ECOG (Eastern Cooperation Oncology Group) score EORTC LC-29 European Organisation Research Treatment Cancer -Lung 29) KP (Karnofsky Performance Scale index) performance status at time presentation/diagnosis receiving palliative treatment. average age participants 57.39 years.