The relieving or soothing the symptoms of the patient's disease or disorder without effecting a cure. Source: Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.

Attributes
ServiceDeliveryLocation	facility	Indicates the name of the institution providing treatment.
«CS» Code	palliativeProcedure	Identifies any procedure performed in an effort to palliate or alleviate symptoms. Palliative procedures are performed to relieve symptoms. Possible Values are No palliative care; Surgery; Radiation; Chemotherapy/hormone therapy/systemic drugs; Pain management; 1, 2, and/or 3 w/o 4; 1, 2, and/or 3 with 4; Palliative care, type unknown; Unknown, not stated; etc.

 facility

Public ServiceDeliveryLocation facility

Indicates the name of the institution providing treatment.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	PalliativeProcedure
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	0
Lower Value	(0)
Multiplicity	0..1
Name	facility
Name Expression
Namespace	PalliativeProcedure
Opposite
Owner	PalliativeProcedure
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::OncologyRegistry::PalliativeProcedure::facility
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	ServiceDeliveryLocation
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public

 palliativeProcedure

Public «CS» Code palliativeProcedure

Identifies any procedure performed in an effort to palliate or alleviate symptoms. Palliative procedures are performed to relieve symptoms. Possible Values are No palliative care; Surgery; Radiation; Chemotherapy/hormone therapy/systemic drugs; Pain management; 1, 2, and/or 3 w/o 4; 1, 2, and/or 3 with 4; Palliative care, type unknown; Unknown, not stated; etc.

Constraints:

Properties:

Aggregation	None
Alias
Association
Association End
Class	PalliativeProcedure
Datatype
Default
Default Value
Is Composite	false
Is Derived	false
Is Derived Union	false
Is Leaf	false
Is Ordered	false
Is Read Only	false
Is Static	false
Is Unique	true
Keywords
Lower	1
Lower Value	(1)
Multiplicity	1
Name	palliativeProcedure
Name Expression
Namespace	PalliativeProcedure
Opposite
Owner	PalliativeProcedure
Owning Association
Owning Template Parameter
Qualified Name	FHIM::OncologyRegistry::PalliativeProcedure::palliativeProcedure
Stereotype
Template Parameter
Type	«CS» Code
Upper	1
Upper Value	(1)
Visibility	Public