Issue 9/2019
Content (51 Articles)
Acupuncture for reduction of symptom burden in multiple myeloma patients undergoing autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: a randomized sham-controlled trial. Respond to author
Kai Zhang, Chao Gao, Qilin Tang
Advancing supportive oncology care via collaboration between psycho-oncology and integrative medicine
Elizabeth L. Kacel, Deidre B. Pereira, Irene M. Estores
Oxaliplatin-desensitization procedure is safe and feasible in an outpatient cancer unit in France
Damien Botsen, Elise Lepoix, Camille Mazza, Mathilde Brasseur, Anne Grange, Florian Slimano, Olivier Bouché
Physical activity and fitness among pediatric cancer survivors: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Godfred O. Antwi, Wasantha Jayawardene, David K. Lohrmann, Emily L. Mueller
Pharmacological evidence of medicinal cannabis in oncology: a systematic review
Danielle Brown, Michael Watson, Janet Schloss
Management of anticoagulation in patients with metastatic castration–resistant prostate cancer receiving abiraterone + prednisone
Samuel Dubinsky, Alia Thawer, Anne G. McLeod, Thomas R.J. McFarlane, Urban Emmenegger
Are cancer helplines effective in supporting caregivers? A systematic review
Leila Heckel, Natalie L. Heynsbergh, Patricia M. Livingston
End-of-life care preferences for people with advanced cancer and their families in intensive care units: a systematic review
Hanan M. Alyami, Raymond Javan Chan, Karen New
Evolution of antiemetic studies for radiation-induced nausea and vomiting within an outpatient palliative radiotherapy clinic
Erin McKenzie, Dominic Chan, Shima Parsafar, Yasmeen Razvi, Thomas McFarlane, Victoria Rico, Mark Pasetka, Carlo DeAngelis, Edward Chow
Cognitive rehabilitation for cancer-related cognitive dysfunction: a systematic review
Holly A. Fernandes, Nadine M. Richard, Kim Edelstein
Evaluating a professional patient navigation intervention in a supportive care setting
Aleksandra Berezowska, Ellen Passchier, Eveline Bleiker
A new model of early, integrated palliative care: palliative rehabilitation for newly diagnosed patients with non-resectable cancer
Lise Nottelmann, Lars Henrik Jensen, Tove Bahn Vejlgaard, Mogens Groenvold
Relationship between social support, quality of life, and Th2 cytokines in a biobehavioral cancer survivorship trial
Kathryn Osann, Justin Wilford, Lari Wenzel, Susie Hsieh, Jo A. Tucker, Aditi Wahi, Bradley J. Monk, Edward L. Nelson
Patients’ experiences of life review therapy combined with memory specificity training (LRT-MST) targeting cancer patients in palliative care
Gitta Kleijn, Cornelia F. van Uden-Kraan, Ernst T. Bohlmeijer, Annemarie Becker-Commissaris, Mathilde Pronk, Vincent Willemsen, Pim Cuijpers, Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw
Web-based videoconferencing for rural palliative care consultation with elderly patients at home
Linda Read Paul, Charleen Salmon, Aynharan Sinnarajah, Ron Spice
Evaluation of a community-based dental screening program prior to radiotherapy for head and neck cancer: a single-center experience
Elizabeth Waring, Hani Mawardi, Sook Bin Woo, Nathaniel Treister, Danielle N. Margalit, Jennifer Frustino, Alessandro Villa
Self-perceived burden mediates the relationship between self-stigma and quality of life among Chinese American breast cancer survivors
Nelson C. Y. Yeung, Qian Lu, Winnie W. S. Mak
The association of socioeconomic status with quality of life in cancer patients over a 6-month period using individual growth models
Julia Roick, Helge Danker, Anette Kersting, Arne Dietrich, Andreas Dietz, Kirsten Papsdorf, Jürgen Meixensberger, Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg, Hubert Wirtz, Susanne Singer
Neuropathic symptoms, physical and emotional well-being, and quality of life at the end of life
Cindy Tofthagen, Constance Visovsky, Sara Dominic, Susan McMillan
Problems sleeping with prostate cancer: exploring possible risk factors for sleep disturbance in a population-based sample of survivors
Rebecca Maguire, Frances J. Drummond, Paul Hanly, Anna Gavin, Linda Sharp
Development of the PROMIS-based Research Assessment and Clinical Tool-Fatigue (ReACT-F)
Kristin A. Dickinson, Debra Lynch Kelly, Jin-Shei Lai, Leorey N. Saligan
Need and demand for nutritional counselling and their association with quality of life, nutritional status and eating-related distress among patients with cancer receiving outpatient chemotherapy: a cross-sectional study
Saori Koshimoto, Masako Arimoto, Keiko Saitou, Mayumi Uchibori, Akiko Hashizume, Akiko Honda, Koji Amano, Yasuaki Nakajima, Hiroyuki Uetake, Eisuke Matsushima
Ten-year experience of the multidisciplinary Osteoncology Center
Alberto Bongiovanni, Federica Recine, Valentina Fausti, Flavia Foca, Roberto Casadei, Maria Cristina Falasconi, Devil Oboldi, Elisabetta Sansoni, Laura Fabbri, Simona Micheletti, Stefano Severi, Federica Matteucci, Venetia Zavoiu, Laura Mercatali, Dino Amadori, Toni Ibrahim
Improving spiritual well-being among cancer patients: implications for clinical care
Qinqin Cheng, Xiangyu Liu, Xuying Li, Ying Wang, Ting Mao, Yongyi Chen
Usability of an online application for reporting the burden of side effects in cancer patients
Mies C. van Eenbergen, Corina van den Hurk, Floortje Mols, Lonneke V. van de Poll-Franse
The impact of cancer type, treatment, and distress on health-related quality of life: cross-sectional findings from a study of Australian cancer patients
David J. T. Marco, Victoria M. White
Patient perspectives on adapting meaning-centered psychotherapy in advanced cancer for the Chinese immigrant population
Jennifer Leng, Florence Lui, Xiaoxiao Huang, William Breitbart, Francesca Gany
Assessment of baseline symptom burden in treatment-naïve patients with lung cancer: an observational study
Tito R. Mendoza, Kenneth L. Kehl, Oluwatosin Bamidele, Loretta A. Williams, Qiuling Shi, Charles S. Cleeland, George Simon
Feasibility of an exercise and nutritional intervention for weight management during adjuvant treatment for localized breast cancer: the PASAPAS randomized controlled trial
Aude-Marie Foucaut, Magali Morelle, Anne-Sophie Kempf-Lépine, Cédric Baudinet, Renaud Meyrand, Séverine Guillemaut, Séverine Metzger, Valérie Bourne-Branchu, Elodie Grinand, Sylvie Chabaud, David Pérol, Julien Carretier, Sophie E. Berthouze, Eric Reynes, Lionel Perrier, Paul Rebattu, Pierre-Etienne Heudel, Thomas Bachelot, Patrick Bachmann, Béatrice Fervers, Olivier Trédan, Marina Touillaud
Predictors of fatigue in cancer patients: a longitudinal study
Kuhnt Susanne, Friedrich Michael, Schulte Thomas, Esser Peter, Hinz Andreas
Effect of acupressure on constipation in patients with advanced cancer
Pei-Ming Wang, Ching-Wen Hsu, Chun-Ting Liu, Ting-Yu Lai, Fe-Ling Tzeng, Chih-Fang Huang
Prevalence of oral side effects of chemotherapy and its relationship with periodontal risk: a cross sectional study
B. García-Chías, E. Figuero, B. Castelo-Fernández, J. L. Cebrián-Carretero, R. Cerero-Lapiedra
Effects of herbal medicine for xerostomia in head and neck cancer patients: an observational study in a tertiary cancer hospital
Ren Jye Lim, Wan Najbah Nik Nabil, Si Yan Chan, Yoke Fui Wong, Li Xian Han, Jia Ying Gong, Kun Ling Ho, Yee Siang Shew, Li Xu
Tri-country translation, cultural adaptation, and validity confirmation of the Scored Patient-Generated Subjective Global Assessment
Nicole Erickson, Lena J. Storck, Alexandra Kolm, Kristina Norman, Theres Fey, Vanessa Schiffler, Faith D. Ottery, Harriët Jager-Wittenaar
Managing malignant pleural mesothelioma: experience and perceptions of health care professionals caring for people with mesothelioma
Anne Warby, Haryana M. Dhillon, Steven Kao, Janette L. Vardy
Fear of disease progression in adult ambulatory patients with brain cancer: prevalence and clinical correlates
Simone Goebel, Hubertus Maximilian Mehdorn
Prophylactic use of antiemetics for prevention of opioid-induced nausea and vomiting: a survey about Italian physicians’ practice
Raffaele Giusti, Marco Mazzotta, Marco Filetti, Gennaro Daniele, Hiroaki Tsukuura, Corrado Ficorella, Giampiero Porzio, Paolo Marchetti, Lucilla Verna
Integrated rehabilitation after total laryngectomy: a pilot trial study
Ylenia Longobardi, Vezio Savoia, Francesco Bussu, Luciana Morra, Giorgia Mari, Domenico A. Nesci, Claudio Parrilla, Lucia D’Alatri
The association between patients’ perceived continuity of care and beliefs about oral anticancer treatment
Orit Cohen Castel, Efrat Shadmi, Lital Keinan–Boker, Tal Granot, Khaled Karkabi, Efrat Dagan
Respectful encounters from healthcare professionals and return to work among 9032 long-term sick-listed due to cancer or due to other diagnoses: results from a Swedish population-based survey
Tomas Månsson, Niels Lynøe, Kristina Alexanderson, Elin Hinas, Gert Helgesson, Emilie Friberg
Frequency of low-grade adverse events and quality of life during chemotherapy determine patients’ judgement about treatment in advanced-stage thoracic cancer
Mark de Mol, Sabine Visser, Brenda L. den Oudsten, Paul Lodder, Nico van Walree, Huub Belderbos, Joachim G. Aerts
Impact of anxio-depressive symptoms and cognitive function on oral anticancer therapies adherence
Mélanie Dos Santos, M. Lange, R. Gervais, B. Clarisse, A. Capel, M. Barillet, J. M. Grellard, N. Heutte, I. Licaj, F. Joly
Preliminary efficacy of a lovingkindness meditation intervention for patients undergoing biopsy and breast cancer surgery: A randomized controlled pilot study
Anava A. Wren, Rebecca A. Shelby, Mary Scott Soo, Zenzi Huysmans, Jennifer A. Jarosz, Francis J. Keefe
One shot NEPA plus dexamethasone to prevent multiple-day chemotherapy in sarcoma patients
Giuseppe Badalamenti, Lorena Incorvaia, Carlo Messina, Emmanuela Musso, Alessandra Casarin, Maria Rita Ricciardi, Ida De Luca, Viviana Bazan, Antonio Russo
Correction to: One shot NEPA plus dexamethasone to prevent chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in sarcoma patients receiving multiple-day chemotherapy
Giuseppe Badalamenti, Lorena Incorvaia, Carlo Messina, Emmanuela Musso, Alessandra Casarin, Maria Rita Ricciardi, Ida De Luca, Viviana Bazan, Antonio Russo
Human Development Index and its association with staff spiritual care provision: a Middle Eastern oncology study
Gil Bar-Sela, Michael J. Schultz, Karima Elshamy, Maryam Rassouli, Eran Ben-Arye, Myrna Doumit, Nahla Gafer, Alaa Albashayreh, Ibtisam Ghrayeb, Ibrahim Turker, Gulcin Ozalp, Sultan Kav, Rasha Fahmi, Sophia Nestoros, Hasanein Ghali, Layth Mula-Hussain, Ilana Shazar, Rana Obeidat, Rehana Punjwani, Mohamad Khleif, Gulbeyaz Can, Gonca Tuncel, Haris Charalambous, Safa Faraj, Neophyta Keoppi, Mazin Al-Jadiry, Sergey Postovsky, Ma’an Al-Omari, Samaher Razzaq, Hani Ayyash, Khaled Khader, Rejin Kebudi, Suha Omran, Osaid Rasheed, Mohammed Qadire, Ahmet Ozet, Michael Silbermann
Correction to: Human Development Index and its association with staff spiritual care provision: a Middle Eastern oncology study
Gil Bar-Sela, Michael J. Schultz, Karima Elshamy, Maryam Rassouli, Eran Ben-Arye, Myrna Doumit, Nahla Gafer, Alaa Albashayreh, Ibtisam Ghrayeb, Ibrahim Turker, Gulcin Ozalp, Sultan Kav, Rasha Fahmi, Sophia Nestoros, Hasanein Ghali, Layth Mula-Hussain, Ilana Shazar, Rana Obeidat, Rehana Punjwani, Mohamad Khleif, Gulbeyaz Can, Gonca Tuncel, Haris Charalambous, Safa Faraj, Neophyta Keoppi, Mazin Al-Jadiry, Sergey Postovsky, Ma’an Al-Omari, Samaher Razzaq, Hani Ayyash, Khaled Khader, Rejin Kebudi, Suha Omran, Osaid Rasheed, Mohammed Qadire, Ahmet Ozet, Michael Silbermann
High incidence of invasive fungal infection during acute myeloid leukemia treatment in a resource-limited country: clinical risk factors and treatment outcomes
Variya Nganthavee, Woraphun Phutthasakda, Kawita Atipas, Sirikul Tanpong, Teeramet Pungprasert, Dhanach Dhirachaikulpanich, Saran Krithin, Supang Tanglitanon, Warissara Jutidamronphang, Weerapat Owattanapanich, Methee Chayakulkeeree, Ployploen Phikulsod
Correction to: High incidence of invasive fungal infection during acute myeloid leukemia treatment in a resource-limited country: clinical risk factors and treatment outcomes
Variya Nganthavee, Woraphun Phutthasakda, Kawita Atipas, Sirikul Tanpong, Teeramet Pungprasert, Dhanach Dhirachaikulpanich, Saran Krithin, Supang Tanglitanon, Warissara Jutidamrongphan, Weerapat Owattanapanich, Methee Chayakulkeeree, Ployploen Phikulsod
Correction to: Reliability and validity of the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index in breast cancer patients
Filipa Fontes, Marta Gonçalves, Susana Maia, Susana Pereira, Milton Severo, Nuno Lunet