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Supportive Care in Cancer

Issue 6/2017

Content (32 Articles)

Original Article

Emesis and nausea related to single agent trabectedin in ovarian cancer patients: a sub-study of the MITO15 project

Marilena Di Napoli, Chiara Della Pepa, Laura Arenare, Giovanni Scambia, Domenica Lorusso, Francesco Raspagliesi, Gabriella Ferrandina, Vanda Salutari, Roberto Sorio, Anna Maria Mosconi, Giorgia Mangili, Lucia Borgato, Stefano Lepori, Angela Salvino, Sandro Pignata, Sabrina Chiara Cecere

Original Article

A comparison of the effects of medical Qigong and standard exercise therapy on symptoms and quality of life in patients with advanced cancer

B. L. Vanderbyl, M. J. Mayer, C. Nash, A. T. Tran, T. Windholz, T. Swanson, G. Kasymjanova, R. T. Jagoe

Original Article

A mindful self-compassion videoconference intervention for nationally recruited posttreatment young adult cancer survivors: feasibility, acceptability, and psychosocial outcomes

Rebecca A. Campo, Karen Bluth, Sheila J. Santacroce, Sarah Knapik, Julia Tan, Stuart Gold, Kamaira Philips, Susan Gaylord, Gary N. Asher

Original Article

Perceptions of family members of palliative medicine and hospice patients who experienced music therapy

Lisa M. Gallagher, Ruth Lagman, Debbie Bates, Melissa Edsall, Patricia Eden, Jessica Janaitis, Lisa Rybicki

Original Article

Association between bone scan index and activities of daily living in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Ikuno Ito, Kimiteru Ito, Shinichi Takahashi, Mitsuko Horibe, Rui Karita, Chika Nishizaka, Takako Nagai, Kohei Hamada, Hiroyuki Sato, Naoko Shindo

Original Article

Preemptive treatment with Xonrid®, a medical device to reduce radiation induced dermatitis in head and neck cancer patients receiving curative treatment: a pilot study

Nicola Alessandro Iacovelli, Simona Naimo, Francesca Bonfantini, Anna Cavallo, Paolo Bossi, Carlo Fallai, Emanuele Pignoli, Salvatore Alfieri, Cristiana Bergamini, Federica Favales, Ester Orlandi

Original Article

The relationship between patient activation, confidence to self-manage side effects, and adherence to oral oncolytics: a pilot study with Michigan oncology practices

Teresa M. Salgado, Emily Mackler, Jane A. Severson, Jamie Lindsay, Peter Batra, Laura Petersen, Karen B. Farris

Original Article

A predictive model of inflammatory markers and patient-reported symptoms for cachexia in newly diagnosed pancreatic cancer patients

David R. Fogelman, J. Morris, L. Xiao, M. Hassan, S. Vadhan, M. Overman, S. Javle, R. Shroff, G. Varadhachary, R. Wolff, L. Vence, A. Maitra, C. Cleeland, X. S. Wang

Open Access Original Article

Over- and under-prophylaxis for chemotherapy-induced (febrile) neutropenia relative to evidence-based guidelines is associated with differences in outcomes: findings from the MONITOR-GCSF study

Carsten Bokemeyer, Pere Gascón, Matti Aapro, Heinz Ludwig, Mario Boccadoro, Kris Denhaerynck, Michael Gorray, Andriy Krendyukov, Ivo Abraham, Karen MacDonald

Original Article

Assessment of the integration between oncology and palliative care in advanced stage cancer patients

Caroline S. dos-Anjos, Priscila B. M. Candido, Victor D. L. Rosa, Rodrigo E. Costa, Fernanda R. C. B. Neves, André F. Junqueira-Santos, Marysia M. R. P. De-Carlo, Fernanda M. Peria, Nereida K. C. Lima

Open Access Original Article

Longitudinal patterns of bone-targeted agent use among patients with solid tumors and bone metastases in the United States

Yi Qian, Debajyoti Bhowmik, Nandita Kachru, Rohini K. Hernandez

Original Article

Impact of recommended weight-based dosing of granulocyte-colony stimulating factors in acute leukemia and stem cell transplant patients

Jennifer K. Hockings, Diwura K. Owolabi, Joyce E. Broyles, Susan C. Wheelis

Original Article

Urine drug screen findings among ambulatory oncology patients in a supportive care clinic

Sherri Rauenzahn, Adam Sima, Brian Cassel, Danielle Noreika, Teny Henry Gomez, Lynn Ryan, Carl E. Wolf, Luke Legakis, Egidio Del Fabbro

Original Article

Comparison of integrative medicine centers in the USA and Germany: a mixed method study

EunJin Lim, Janette L. Vardy, ByeongSang Oh, Haryana M. Dhillon

Original Article

Disease burden and pain in obese cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy

Emily Cox-Martin, Lisa H. Trahan, Matthew G. Cox, Patrick M. Dougherty, Emily A. Lai, Diane M. Novy

Original Article

Enhancing accrual to chemotherapy trials for patients with early stage triple-negative breast cancer: a survey of physicians and patients

Carmel Jacobs, Mark Clemons, Sasha Mazzarello, Brian Hutton, Anil A. Joy, Muriel Brackstone, Orit Freedman, Lisa Vandermeer, Mohammed Ibrahim, Dean Fergusson, John Hilton

Original Article

A prospective study of changes in anxiety, depression, and problems in living during chemotherapy treatments: effects of age and gender

Cristiane Decat Bergerot, Hannah-Rose Mitchell, Kimlin Tam Ashing, Youngmee Kim

Original Article

Uptake and adherence to an online intervention for cancer-related distress: older age is not a barrier to adherence but may be a barrier to uptake

Lisa Beatty, Emma Kemp, Claire Binnion, Jane Turner, Donna Milne, Phyllis Butow, Sylvie Lambert, Patsy Yates, Desmond Yip, Bogda Koczwara

Original Article

The positive effect of a dedicated adolescent and young adult fertility program on the rates of documentation of therapy-associated infertility risk and fertility preservation options

Jeremy Lewin, Justin Ming Zheng Ma, Laura Mitchell, Seline Tam, Natasha Puri, Derek Stephens, Amirrtha Srikanthan, Philippe Bedard, Albiruni Razak, Michael Crump, David Warr, Meredith Giuliani, Abha Gupta

Original Article

Risks factors and outcomes of Clostridium difficile infection in patients with cancer: a matched case-control study

Andrew I.T. Hebbard, Monica A. Slavin, Caroline Reed, Jason A. Trubiano, Benjamin W. Teh, Gabrielle M. Haeusler, Karin A. Thursky, Leon J. Worth

Original Article

Predictors of the multidimensional symptom experience of lung cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

Melisa L. Wong, Steven M. Paul, Bruce A. Cooper, Laura B. Dunn, Marilyn J. Hammer, Yvette P. Conley, Fay Wright, Jon D. Levine, Louise C. Walter, Frances Cartwright, Christine Miaskowski

Original Article

Characteristics of advanced cancer patients who were readmitted to an acute palliative/supportive care unit

Sebastiano Mercadante, Claudio Adile, Patrizia Ferrera, Alessandra Casuccio

Original Article

Treatment of pancreatic insufficiency using pancreatic extract in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer: a pilot study (PICNIC)

Nicholas Zdenkowski, George Radvan, Leanna Pugliese, Julie Charlton, Christopher Oldmeadow, Allison Fraser, Antonino Bonaventura

Original Article

Fractionated abdominal irradiation induces intestinal microvascular changes in an in vivo model of radiotherapy-induced gut toxicity

Romany L. Stansborough, Emma H. Bateman, Noor Al-Dasooqi, Joanne M. Bowen, Dorothy M. K. Keefe, Ann S. J. Yeoh, Richard M. Logan, Eric E. K. Yeoh, Andrea M. Stringer, Rachel J. Gibson

Original Article

Nothing left to chance? The impact of locus of control on physical and mental quality of life in terminal cancer patients

Alaina J. Brown, Premal H. Thaker, Charlotte C. Sun, Diana L. Urbauer, Eduardo Bruera, Diane C. Bodurka, Lois M. Ramondetta

Review Article

Exploration of return-to-work interventions for breast cancer patients: a scoping review

Karine Bilodeau, Dominique Tremblay, Marie-José Durand

Review Article

A systematic review of methodologies, endpoints, and outcome measures in randomized trials of radiation therapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Kristopher Dennis, Rehana Jamani, Clare McGrath, Leila Makhani, Henry Lam, Patrick Bauer, Carlo De Angelis, Natalie Coburn, C. Shun Wong, Edward Chow

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