Figure 1.

Effects of the early integration of palliative care on the disease trajectory of patients with acute myeloid leukemia. AML = acute myeloid leukemia; Pt = patients; PTSD = post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms; EASE = Emotion And Symptom-focused Engagement; psy = psychotherapeutic intervention; phy = screening of physical symptoms with targeted referral to palliative care; EPC = early palliative care; HSCT = hematopoietic stem cell transplant; GOC = goals of care discussions; ACP = advance care planning; EOL = end-of-life; ? = doubts about the possibility that EPC might be the best model for providing assistance and support to the population of AML patients cured of long-term therapy-related symptoms and mental health effects.