Palliative treatment refers to the completely active medical treatment and care for patients who are hopeless or unable to receive curative treatment. It can control pain and related symptoms, and pays attention to psychological, social and spiritual problems. Its purpose is for patients to get the best quality of life with family members. Palliative treatment can also be applied for early-stage cancer patients and combine palliative treatment with anti-tumor therapy.
According to the above definition, which one of the followings is not palliative treatment?
A young patient was diagnosed with breast cancer as soon as she got married. She was very upset and refused to receive treatment.