Abstract: This paper summarized the research progress in palliative care of Malignant Fungating Wounds in recent years. It analyzed the related concepts, development status, palliative care model, symptom management, psychosocial support, and effect evaluation in palliative care of Malignant Fungating Wounds. The existing issues in the research were presented. The direction and trend of future research were proposed to provide reference for the practice and research in palliative care of malignant fungating wounds.

Key words: Malignant Fungating Wounds; palliative care; research progress