palliative
Palliative Prognostic Score (PaP Score)
Validated prognostic tool for estimating 30-day survival probability in advanced cancer patients referred to palliative care. Components: dyspnoea, anorexia, KPS, clinical prediction of survival, total WBC, lymphocyte percentage. Score 0–17.5.
References
- Pirovano M et al. A new palliative prognostic score: a first step for the staging of terminally ill cancer patients. J Pain Symptom Manage. 1999;17(4):231–239.
Related
Curated clinical cross-links plus same-class fallbacks.
Calculators
Drugs
- Cetuximab · Anti-EGFR Monoclonal Antibody — Head and Neck Cancer
- Cisplatin · Platinum Chemotherapy — Head and Neck Cancer
- Factor IX Concentrate · Coagulation Factor Replacement — Haemophilia B
- Ianalumab (Anti-BAFF — Primary Sjögren's Syndrome) · Anti-BAFF Monoclonal Antibody (B-Cell Survival Factor Inhibitor)
- Dalteparin · Low Molecular Weight Heparin — VTE Treatment / Cancer-Associated Thrombosis
Decision support only — verify against MDCalc, NICE, or your local guideline before clinical use.