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Supportive Care in Cancer

Issue 1/2017

Content (45 Articles)

Original Article

Effects of resistance exercise in women with or at risk for breast cancer-related lymphedema

Emily Simonavice, Jeong-Su Kim, Lynn Panton

Original Article

A tiered multidisciplinary approach to the psychosocial care of adult cancer patients integrated into routine care: the PROMPT study (a cluster-randomised controlled trial)

Jane Turner, Brian Kelly, David Clarke, Patsy Yates, Sanchia Aranda, Damien Jolley, Andrew Forbes, Suzanne Chambers, Maryanne Hargraves, Lisa Mackenzie

Original Article

Treating an oft-unrecognized and troublesome entity: using gastric electrical stimulation to reduce symptoms of malignancy-associated gastroparesis

Hamza Shah, Gregg Wendorf, Shifat Ahmed, Lindsay McElmurray, Chris Lahr, Michael Hughes, Brian Beauerle, Ed Miller, Abigail Stocker, Thomas L. Abell

Original Article

Four-week prehabilitation program is sufficient to modify exercise behaviors and improve preoperative functional walking capacity in patients with colorectal cancer

Brian P. Chen, Rashami Awasthi, Shane N. Sweet, Enrico M. Minnella, Andreas Bergdahl, Daniel Santa Mina, Francesco Carli, Celena Scheede-Bergdahl

Original Article

Predictors of responses to corticosteroids for anorexia in advanced cancer patients: a multicenter prospective observational study

Naoki Matsuo, Tatsuya Morita, Yoshinobu Matsuda, Kenichiro Okamoto, Yoshihisa Matsumoto, Keisuke Kaneishi, Takuya Odagiri, Hiroki Sakurai, Hideki Katayama, Ichiro Mori, Hirohide Yamada, Hiroaki Watanabe, Taro Yokoyama, Takashi Yamaguchi, Tomohiro Nishi, Akemi Shirado, Shuji Hiramoto, Toshio Watanabe, Hiroyuki Kohara, Satofumi Shimoyama, Etsuko Aruga, Mika Baba, Koki Sumita, Satoru Iwase

Original Article

Adapting an Australian question prompt list in oncology to a Norwegian setting—a combined method approach

Anita Amundsen, Bente Ervik, Phyllis Butow, Martin H. N. Tattersall, Svein Bergvik, Tore Sørlie, Tone Nordøy

Original Article

Venous thromboembolism treatment outcomes in cancer patients and effect of third-party payers on anticoagulant choice

Gary W. Jean, Katherine Kelly, Jennie Mathew, Eneko Larumbe, Randall Hughes

Original Article

Exploring the role of physician communication about adjuvant endocrine therapy among breast cancer patients on active treatment: a qualitative analysis

Albert J. Farias, India J. Ornelas, Sarah D. Hohl, Steven B. Zeliadt, Ryan N. Hansen, Christopher I. Li, Beti Thompson

Open Access Original Article

Rolapitant improves quality of life of patients receiving highly or moderately emetogenic chemotherapy

Martin Chasen, Laszlo Urban, Ian Schnadig, Bernardo Rapoport, Dan Powers, Sujata Arora, Rudolph Navari, Lee Schwartzberg, Cesare Gridelli

Original Article

Variations in supportive care needs of patients after diagnosis of localised cutaneous melanoma: a 2-year follow-up study

Vanessa L. Beesley, B. Mark Smithers, Peter O’Rourke, Monika Janda, Kiarash Khosrotehrani, Adèle C. Green

Open Access Original Article

Feasibility of implementing the ‘Screening for Distress and Referral Need’ process in 23 Dutch hospitals

F. M. van Nuenen, S. M. Donofrio, M. A. Tuinman, H. B. M. van de Wiel, J. E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

Original Article

Recombinant granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (rG-CSF) in the management of neutropenia induced by anthracyclines and ifosfamide in patients with soft tissue sarcomas (NEUSAR)

Alberto Bongiovanni, Manuela Monti, Flavia Foca, Federica Recine, Nada Riva, Valentina Di Iorio, Chiara Liverani, Alessandro De Vita, Giacomo Miserocchi, Laura Mercatali, Dino Amadori, Toni Ibrahim

Open Access Original Article

A guided self-help intervention targeting psychological distress among head and neck cancer and lung cancer patients: motivation to start, experiences and perceived outcomes

Anne-Marie H Krebber, Cornelia F van Uden-Kraan, Heleen C Melissant, Pim Cuijpers, Annemieke van Straten, Annemarie Becker-Commissaris, C René Leemans, Irma M Verdonck-de Leeuw

Original Article

Nutritional issues and body weight in long-term survivors of allogeneic blood and marrow transplant (BMT) in NSW Australia

Jennifer Smith, Christine Poon, Nicole Gilroy, Masura Kabir, Lisa Brice, Gemma Dyer, Megan Hogg, Matthew Greenwood, John Moore, Mark Hertzberg, Louisa Brown, Jeff Tan, Gillian Huang, John Kwan, Stephen Larsen, Christopher Ward, Ian Kerridge

Open Access Original Article

Experiences of incontinence and pelvic floor muscle training after gynaecologic cancer treatment

Anna Lindgren, G. Dunberger, A. Enblom

Original Article

Relationships among psychoneurological symptoms and levels of C-reactive protein over 2 years in women with early-stage breast cancer

Angela Starkweather, Debra Lynch Kelly, Leroy Thacker, Michelle L. Wright, Colleen K. Jackson-Cook, Debra E. Lyon

Original Article

Impact of outpatient palliative care (PC) on symptom burden in patients with advanced cancer at a tertiary cancer center in Jordan

Omar Shamieh, Odai Khamash, Mustafa Khraisat, Omar Jbouri, Mohammad Awni, Abdulrahman Al-Hawamdeh, Ghadeer Arja, Sawsan Ajarmeh, Dalia Al-Rimawi, David Hui

Original Article

The influence of dyadic symptom distress on threat appraisals and self-efficacy in advanced cancer and caregiving

Katrina R. Ellis, Mary R. Janevic, Trace Kershaw, Cleopatra H. Caldwell, Nancy K. Janz, Laurel Northouse

Original Article

A randomised, placebo-controlled trial assessing the efficacy of an oral B group vitamin in preventing the development of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN)

Janet M. Schloss, Maree Colosimo, Caroline Airey, Paul Masci, Anthony W. Linnane, Luis Vitetta

Original Article

Infusion reactions are common after high-dose carmustine in BEAM chemotherapy and are not reduced by lengthening the time of administration

Sarah Perreault, Julie Baker, Erin Medoff, Kathryn Pratt, Francine Foss, Iris Isufi, Stuart Seropian, Dennis L. Cooper

Original Article

Impact of a supportive care service for cancer outpatients: management and reduction of hospitalizations. Preliminary results of an integrated model of care

A. Antonuzzo, E. Vasile, A. Sbrana, M. Lucchesi, L. Galli, I. M. Brunetti, G. Musettini, A. Farnesi, E. Biasco, N. Virgili, A. Falcone, S. Ricci

Original Article

Patient- and family-centered care: a qualitative exploration of oncologist perspectives

Timothy K. Nguyen, Glenn S. Bauman, Christopher J. Watling, Karin Hahn

Original Article

Critical review of current clinical practice guidelines for antifungal therapy in paediatric haematology and oncology

Jessica E Morgan, Hadeel Hassan, Julia V Cockle, Christopher Lethaby, Beki James, Robert S Phillips

Original Article

Severe drug interactions and potentially inappropriate medication usage in elderly cancer patients

Ali Alkan, Arzu Yaşar, Ebru Karcı, Elif Berna Köksoy, Muslih Ürün, Filiz Çay Şenler, Yüksel Ürün, Gülseren Tuncay, Hakan Ergün, Hakan Akbulut

Original Article

Therapeutic aims of drugs offering only progression-free survival are misunderstood by patients, and oncologists may be overly optimistic about likely benefits

L. J. Fallowfield, S. L. Catt, S. F. May, L. Matthews, V. M. Shilling, R. Simcock, S. Westwell, V. A. Jenkins

Original Article

The multidimensional burden of informal caregivers in primary malignant brain tumor

Eléonore Bayen, Florence Laigle-Donadey, Myrtille Prouté, Khê Hoang-Xuan, Marie-Eve Joël, Jean-Yves Delattre

Special Article

MASCC/ESMO Antiemetic Guidelines: Introduction to the 2016 guideline update

A. Molassiotis, M. Aapro, J. Herrstedt, R. Gralla, F. Roila

Special Article

2016 Updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: Emetic risk classification and evaluation of the emetogenicity of antineoplastic agents

Karin Jordan, Alexandre Chan, Richard J. Gralla, Franziska Jahn, Bernardo Rapoport, David Warr, Paul J. Hesketh

Special Article

2016 Updated MASCC/ESMO Consensus Recommendations: Prevention of Nausea and Vomiting Following High Emetic Risk Chemotherapy

Jørn Herrstedt, Fausto Roila, David Warr, Luigi Celio, Rudolph M. Navari, Paul J. Hesketh, Alexandre Chan, Matti S. Aapro

Special Article

2016 updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: Prevention of nausea and vomiting following moderately emetogenic chemotherapy

Fausto Roila, David Warr, Paul J. Hesketh, Richard Gralla, Jorn Herrstedt, Karin Jordan, Matti Aapro, Enzo Ballatori, Bernardo Rapoport

Erratum

Erratum to: 2016 updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: Prevention of nausea and vomiting following moderately emetogenic chemotherapy

Fausto Roila, David Warr, Paul J. Hesketh, Richard Gralla, Jorn Herrstedt, Karin Jordan, Matti Aapro, Enzo Ballatori, Bernardo Rapoport

Special Article

2016 Updated MASCC/ESMO Consensus Recommendations: Controlling nausea and vomiting with chemotherapy of low or minimal emetic potential

Ian Olver, Christina H. Ruhlmann, Franziska Jahn, Lee Schwartzberg, Bernardo Rapoport, Cynthia N. Rittenberg, Rebecca Clark-Snow

Special Article

2016 updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: prevention of radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

Christina H. Ruhlmann, Franziska Jahn, Karin Jordan, Kristopher Dennis, Ernesto Maranzano, Alexander Molassiotis, Fausto Roila, Petra Feyer

Special Article

2016 updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: Anticipatory nausea and vomiting in children and adults receiving chemotherapy

L. Lee Dupuis, Joseph A. Roscoe, Ian Olver, Matti Aapro, Alexander Molassiotis

Special Article

2016 updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: Prevention of acute chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in children

L. Lee Dupuis, Lillian Sung, Alexander Molassiotis, Andrea D. Orsey, Wim Tissing, Marianne van de Wetering

Special Article

2016 Updated MASCC/ESMO consensus recommendations: Management of nausea and vomiting in advanced cancer

Declan Walsh, Mellar Davis, Carla Ripamonti, Eduardo Bruera, Andrew Davies, Alex Molassiotis

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