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What is a palliation?

What is a palliation? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. The alleviation of a disease's symptoms without a cure; temporary relief.
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This study suggests that active involvement by caregivers committed to palliation can help alleviate the suffering of children dying from cancer.
It is swifter in its destruction of the central nervous system and responds poorly to symptomatic palliation.
This is a huge priority because human resources are the foundation for all cancer control services, from prevention through palliation.
The European civil protection mechanism then appears to be efficient palliation.
About half of these are treated for cure, and half for palliation.
Antiperspirants can provide useful palliation in patients with moderate hyperhidrosis, but in severe cases they are ineffective.

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