Issue 9/2015
Content (43 Articles)
Routine prescribing of gabapentin or pregabalin in supportive and palliative care: what are the comparative performances of the medications in a palliative care population?
Katherine Clark, Stephen J. Quinn, Matthew Doogue, Christine Sanderson, Melanie Lovell, David C. Currow
Clinical implications of malnutrition in children with cancer
E. A. H. Loeffen, A. Brinksma, W. J. E. Tissing
Health-related physical fitness assessment in a community-based cancer rehabilitation setting
Amy A. Kirkham, Sarah E. Neil-Sztramko, Joanne Morgan, Sara Hodson, Sarah Weller, Tasha McRae, Kristin L. Campbell
An interactive portal to empower cancer survivors: a qualitative study on user expectations
Wilma Kuijpers, Wim G. Groen, Romy Loos, Hester S. A. Oldenburg, Michel W. J. M. Wouters, Neil K. Aaronson, Wim H. van Harten
Whose role? Oncology practitioners’ perceptions of their role in providing spiritual care to advanced cancer patients
Danielle Rodin, Michael Balboni, Christine Mitchell, Patrick T. Smith, Tyler J. VanderWeele, Tracy A. Balboni
Impact of marital coping on the relationship between body image and sexuality among breast cancer survivors
Su-Ying Fang, Yi-Chen Lin, Tzu-Chun Chen, Chung-Ying Lin
Post-allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT) changes in inorganic salivary components
C. C. Boer, M. E. P. Correa, L. M. A. Tenuta, C. A. Souza, A. C. Vigorito
Association between physical fitness, quality of life, and depression in stage II–III colorectal cancer survivors
Junga Lee, Mikyung Lee, Sunghyun Hong, Ji Young Kim, Hyuna Park, Minsuk Oh, Hyuk In Yang, Dong-woo Kang, Jihye Park, Dong-Il Kim, Sanghee Chu, Jiwon Lee, Hyuk Hur, Nam Kyu Kim, Justin Y. Jeon
Identification of distinct fatigue trajectories in patients with breast cancer undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy
Doerte U. Junghaenel, Jules Cohen, Stefan Schneider, Anu R. Neerukonda, Joan E. Broderick
Symptom clusters of gastrointestinal cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy using the Functional Living Index—Emesis (FLIE) quality-of-life tool
Michael Poon, Kristopher Dennis, Carlo DeAngelis, Hans Chung, Jordan Stinson, Liying Zhang, Gillian Bedard, Erin Wong, Marko Popovic, Nicholas Lao, Natalie Pulenzas, Shun Wong, Paul Cheon, Edward Chow
Comparison of different criteria for periodontitis case definition in head and neck cancer individuals
Audrey Cristina Bueno, Raquel Conceição Ferreira, Luis Otávio Miranda Cota, Guilherme Carvalho Silva, Cláudia Silami Magalhães, Allyson Nogueira Moreira
Integration of complementary medicine in supportive cancer care: survey of health-care providers’ perspectives from 16 countries in the Middle East
Eran Ben-Arye, Elad Schiff, Kamer Mutafoglu, Suha Omran, Ramzi Hajjar, Haris Charalambous, Tahani Dweikat, Ibtisam Ghrayeb, Gil Bar Sela, Ibrahim Turker, Azza Hassan, Esmat Hassan, Ariela Popper-Giveon, Bashar Saad, Omar Nimri, Rejin Kebudi, Jamal Dagash, Michael Silbermann
The patients’ active role in managing a personal electronic health record: a qualitative analysis
Ines Baudendistel, Eva Winkler, Martina Kamradt, Sarah Brophy, Gerda Längst, Felicitas Eckrich, Oliver Heinze, Bjoern Bergh, Joachim Szecsenyi, Dominik Ose
Moderators of the effects of group-based physical exercise on cancer survivors’ quality of life
Joeri Kalter, Laurien M. Buffart, Irene Korstjens, Ellen van Weert, Johannes Brug, Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw, Ilse Mesters, Bart van den Borne, Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers, Wynand J. G. Ros, Anne M. May
The Female Sexual Functioning Index (FSFI): evaluation of acceptability, reliability, and validity in women with breast cancer
Iris Bartula, Kerry A. Sherman
Statin use in cancer patients with brain metastases: a missed communication opportunity at the end of life
Jacqueline A. Mullvain, Kevin R. Kozak, John S. Moody, Toby C. Campbell
Olanzapine for cachexia in patients with advanced cancer: an exploratory study of effects on weight and metabolic cytokines
Aung Naing, Shalini Dalal, Maen Abdelrahim, Jennifer Wheler, Kenneth Hess, Siqing Fu, David S. Hong, Filip Janku, Gerald S. Falchook, Alyson Ilustre, Fengying Ouyang, Razelle Kurzrock
A survey investigating the associations between self-management practices and quality of life in cancer survivors
C. Shneerson, T. Taskila, S. Greenfield, N. Gale
Is long-term cancer survivors’ quality of life comparable to that of the general population? An italian study
Maria Antonietta Annunziata, Barbara Muzzatti, Lorena Giovannini, Francesca Romito, Claudia Cormio, Vittorio Mattioli, Daniela Barberio, Valentina Abate, Francesco De Falco, Fiorino Mirabella, Angelo Picardi, Riccardo Capocaccia, Umberto Tirelli
Survivorship care plans and time since diagnosis: factors that contribute to who breast cancer survivors see for the majority of their care
Kara P. Wiseman, Diane L. Bishop, Qin Shen, Resa M. Jones
How well is palliative care integrated into cancer care? A MASCC, ESMO, and EAPC Project
Mellar P. Davis, Florian Strasser, Nathan Cherny
The signs, symptoms and help-seeking experiences of neutropenic sepsis patients before they reach hospital: a qualitative study
Rachel T. Clarke, Sarah Bird, Isona Kakuchi, Tim J. Littlewood, Victoria van Hamel Parsons
The psychometric properties of the Korean version of the functional assessment of cancer therapy-cognitive (FACT-Cog) in Korean patients with breast cancer
Jin-Hee Park, Sun Hyoung Bae, Yong Sik Jung, Young-Mi Jung
Factors influencing response to lymphedema treatment in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema
Sibel Eyigör, Ece Cinar, Ismail Caramat, Burcu Koc Unlu
Supportive care needs of Mexican adult cancer patients: validation of the Mexican version of the Short-Form Supportive Care Needs Questionnaire (SCNS-SFM)
Svetlana V. Doubova, Rebeca Aguirre-Hernandez, Marcos Gutiérrez-de la Barrera, Claudia Infante-Castañeda, Ricardo Pérez-Cuevas
Validation of EORTC IN-PATSAT32 for Chinese cancer patients
Lei Zhang, Zhenbo Dai, Siying Cheng, Shumin Xie, Stephanie Mu-Lian Woo, Zhiqin Luo, Jinglian Wu, Tianwen Gao, Jiahao Liu, Kai Zhang, Jing Zhang, Xinyu Jia, Adam R Miller, Changli Wang
Minimal clinically important differences in the EORTC QLQ-BN20 in patients with brain metastases
Erin Wong, Liying Zhang, Marc Kerba, Palmira Foro Arnalot, Brita Danielson, May Tsao, Gillian Bedard, Nemica Thavarajah, Paul Cheon, Cyril Danjoux, Natalie Pulenzas, Edward Chow
Validation of the Japanese version of HFS-14, a disease-specific quality of life scale for patients suffering from hand-foot syndrome
Naoko Mikoshiba, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, Kazuki Sato, Yoshinari Asaoka, Takamasa Ohki, Misato Ohata, Mitsunori Miyashita
Predictors of functional capacity in colorectal cancer patients
Murat Tomruk, Didem Karadibak, Tuğba Yavuzşen, Tülay Akman
Incongruent perceptions of pain and physical function among families living with lung cancer
Lyndsey M. Miller, Karen S. Lyons, Jill A. Bennett
Utilization of sperm banking and barriers to its use in testicular cancer patients
D. W. Sonnenburg, M. J. Brames, S. Case-Eads, L. H. Einhorn
Cancer treatment-related neuropathic pain: proof of concept study with menthol—a TRPM8 agonist
M. T. Fallon, D. J. Storey, A. Krishan, C. J. Weir, R. Mitchell, S. M. Fleetwood-Walker, A. C. Scott, L. A. Colvin
Exploring the measurement properties of the Montreal Cognitive Assessment in a population of people with cancer
Giovanni G. Arcuri, Lisa Palladini, Gabrielle Dumas, Josée Lemoignan, Bruno Gagnon
Development of a conceptual model to illustrate the impact of multiple myeloma and its treatment on health-related quality of life
R. Baz, H. M. Lin, A.-M. Hui, R. D. Harvey, K. Colson, K. Gallop, P. Swinburn, J. Laubach, D. Berg, P. Richardson
Impact of time to antibiotics on outcomes of chemotherapy-induced febrile neutropenia
Byuk Sung Ko, Shin Ahn, Yoon-Seon Lee, Won Young Kim, Kyung Soo Lim, Jae-Lyun Lee
Perceived timeliness of referral to hospice palliative care among bereaved family members in Korea
Hyun Jung Jho, Yoon Jung Chang, Hye Young Song, Jin Young Choi, Yeol Kim, Eun Jung Park, Soo Jin Paek, Hee Jae Choi
Meta-analysis of incidence and risk of peripheral neuropathy associated with intravenous bortezomib
Ling Peng, Xianghua Ye, Yun Zhou, Junyan Zhang, Qiong Zhao
Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw: awareness and level of knowledge of Lebanese physicians
Lana El Osta, Badi El Osta, Sara Lakiss, Martine Hennequin, Nada El Osta
Incidence of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting with moderately emetogenic chemotherapy: ADVICE (Actual Data of Vomiting Incidence by Chemotherapy Evaluation) study
Yolanda Escobar, Gerardo Cajaraville, Juan Antonio Virizuela, Rosa Álvarez, Andrés Muñoz, Olatz Olariaga, María José Tamés, Begoña Muros, María Jose Lecumberri, Jaime Feliu, Purificación Martínez, Juan Carlos Adansa, María José Martínez, Rafael López, Ana Blasco, Pere Gascón, Virginia Calvo, Pablo Luna, Joaquín Montalar, Patricia Del Barrio, María Victoria Tornamira
Erratum to: Incidence of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting with moderately emetogenic chemotherapy: ADVICE (Actual Data of Vomiting Incidence by Chemotherapy Evaluation) study
Yolanda Escobar, Gerardo Cajaraville, Juan Antonio Virizuela, Rosa Álvarez, Andrés Muñoz, Olatz Olariaga, María José Tamés, Begoña Muros, María Jose Lecumberri, Jaime Feliu, Purificación Martínez, Juan Carlos Adansa, María José Martínez, Rafael López, Ana Blasco, Pere Gascón, Virginia Calvo, Pablo Luna, Joaquín Montalar, Patricia Del Barrio, María Victoria Tornamira
A state-of-the-art review of the management and treatment of taste and smell alterations in adult oncology patients
Trina Thorne, Karin Olson, Wendy Wismer
Erratum to: The biology of cancer-related fatigue: a review of the literature
Leorey N. Saligan, Karin Olson, Kristin Filler, David Larkin, Fiona Cramp, Sriram Yennurajalingam, Carmen P. Escalante, Auro del Giglio, Kord M. Kober, Jayesh Kamath, Oxana Palesh, Karen Mustian