A 55-year-old woman with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) is experiencing progressive difficulty swallowing and speaking. She is now dependent on a feeding tube for nutrition. What is the primary goal in the management of advanced ALS?

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Prolong life expectancy with aggressive treatments.

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Enhance communication skills through speech therapy.

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Maintain comfort and provide palliative care.

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Increase physical activity to slow muscle atrophy.

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