Abstract

To describe best practices and guidelines in symptom management at the end of life for adults with malignant glioma. Journal articles, evidence-based reviews, textbooks, and clinical guidelines. Symptom management is an essential element of end-of-life care that aims to preserve dignity and quality of life for patients with glioma and their family caregivers. Advance care planning using a holistic approach to the patient's symptoms experience and goals of care are necessary to develop, implement, and evaluate outcomes of an evidence-based plan of care tailored for each patient and family.

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