Issue 1/2018
Content (33 Articles)
Shared decision-making in palliative care: desires and facts
Gerard Vreugdenhil
An optimal design for the study of palliative sedation—making somewhat better pictures
Hong Yup Ahn, So Jung Park, Hee Kyung Ahn, In Cheol Hwang
A systematic literature review of the efficacy, effectiveness, and safety of filgrastim
David C. Dale, Jeffrey Crawford, Zandra Klippel, Maureen Reiner, Timothy Osslund, Ellen Fan, Phuong Khanh Morrow, Kim Allcott, Gary H. Lyman
Is the addition of a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist beneficial in moderately emetogenic chemotherapy?—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Karin Jordan, Luisa Blättermann, Axel Hinke, Carsten Müller-Tidow, Franziska Jahn
Clinical equivalence with G-CSF biosimilars: methodologic approach in a (neo)adjuvant setting in non-metastatic breast cancer
A. Krendyukov, M. Schiestl, N. Höbel, M. Aapro
Patient-reported outcome use in oncology: a systematic review of the impact on patient-clinician communication
L. Y. Yang, D. S. Manhas, A. F. Howard, R. A. Olson
The impact of specialized palliative care on cancer patients’ health-related quality of life: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Angelos P. Kassianos, Myria Ioannou, Marianna Koutsantoni, Haris Charalambous
Totally implantable venous access ports: a prospective long-term study of early and late complications in adult patients with cancer
Eric Voog, Loïc Campion, Pauline du Rusquec, Hugues Bourgeois, Julien Domont, Fabrice Denis, Eric Emmanuel, Olivier Dupuis, Gérard Ganem, Cedrik Lafont, Katell Le Du, Elena Pavluc, Yohan Pointreau, Sophie Roche, Laurence Juhel-Voog, Marie Zinger, Philippe Solal-Celigny
Information service in head and neck cancer care—a qualitative study
Violet D’Souza, Maiziel Serrao, Erin Watson, Elizabeth Blouin, Anthony Zeitouni, Paul J. Allison
Expert agreed standards for the selection and development of cancer support group leaders: an online reactive Delphi study
Amanda Pomery, Penelope Schofield, Miranda Xhilaga, Karla Gough
A randomized phase II trial of geriatric assessment and management for older cancer patients
Martine T. E. Puts, Schroder Sattar, Michael Kulik, Mary Ellen MacDonald, Kara McWatters, Katherine Lee, Sarah Brennenstuhl, Raymond Jang, Eitan Amir, Monika K. Krzyzanowska, Anthony M. Joshua, Johanne Monette, Doreen Wan-Chow-Wah, Shabbir M. H. Alibhai
The value of physical performance measurements alongside assessment of sarcopenia in predicting receipt and completion of planned treatment in non-small cell lung cancer: an observational exploratory study
Jemima T. Collins, Simon Noble, John Chester, Helen E. Davies, William D. Evans, Daniel Farewell, Jason F. Lester, Diane Parry, Rebecca Pettit, Anthony Byrne
A Delphi study to develop indicators of cancer patient experience for quality improvement
Kathryn E. Williams, Janet Sansoni, Darcy Morris, Cristina Thompson
Amisulpride in the prevention of nausea and vomiting induced by cisplatin-based chemotherapy: a dose-escalation study
Jørn Herrstedt, Yvonne Summers, Gedske Daugaard, Thomas B. Christensen, Karin Holmskov, Paul D. Taylor, Gabriel M. Fox, Alexander Molassiotis
An evaluation of social work services in a cancer accommodation facility for rural South Australians
Bonnie Wiggins, Nadia Corsini, Imogen Ramsey, Suzanne Edwards, Deb Ball, Lesley Cocks, Jo Lill, Greg Sharplin, Carlene Wilson
A systematic review of dental disease management in cancer patients
Catherine H. L. Hong, Shijia Hu, Thijs Haverman, Monique Stokman, Joel J. Napeñas, Jacolien Bos-den Braber, Erich Gerber, Margot Geuke, Emmanouil Vardas, Tuomas Waltimo, Siri Beier Jensen, Deborah P. Saunders
Automatic referral to standardize palliative care access: an international Delphi survey
David Hui, Masanori Mori, Yee-Choon Meng, Sharon M. Watanabe, Augusto Caraceni, Florian Strasser, Tiina Saarto, Nathan Cherny, Paul Glare, Stein Kaasa, Eduardo Bruera
Palliative care needs in hospitalized cancer patients: a 5-year follow-up study
A. Sandgren, P. Strang
Perspectives of newly diagnosed advanced cancer patients receiving dignity therapy during cancer treatment
Ann Marie Dose, Lori M. Rhudy
Management of bone health in postmenopausal women on aromatase inhibitors (AIs): a single health care system experience
Douglas Tremblay, Vaibhav Patel, Kenneth M. Fifer, Jessica Caro, Olivia Kolodka, John Mandelli, Charles L. Shapiro
A prospective study of docetaxel-associated pain syndrome
Nicholas Chiu, Liying Zhang, Rebecca Dent, Angie Giotis, Jenna van Draanen, Daniela Gallo-Hershberg, Leonard Chiu, Ronald Chow, Bo Angela Wan, Mark Pasetka, Jordan Stinson, Erica Stacey, Sunil Verma, Henry Lam, Edward Chow, Carlo DeAngelis
Prevalence of hyponatremia in inpatients with incurable and life-limiting diseases and its association with physical symptoms—a retrospective descriptive study
Kerstin Kremeike, Ricarda M. L. Wetter, Volker Burst, Raymond Voltz, Kathrin Kuhr, Steffen T. Simon
Impact of emotional competence on supportive care needs, anxiety and depression symptoms of cancer patients: a multiple mediation model
A.-S. Baudry, S. Lelorain, M. Mahieuxe, V. Christophe
Perceived barriers and preferred components for physical activity interventions in African-American survivors of breast or endometrial cancer with type 2 diabetes: the S.U.C.C.E.S.S. framework
Kristin Z. Black, La-Shell Johnson, Carmen D. Samuel-Hodge, Lavanya Gupta, Aditi Sundaresan, Wanda K. Nicholson
Predictive model of complexity in early palliative care: a cohort of advanced cancer patients (PALCOM study)
Albert Tuca, Mónica Gómez-Martínez, Aleix Prat
Administration options for pegfilgrastim prophylaxis: patient and physician preferences from a cross-sectional survey
A. Brett Hauber, Brennan Mange, Mark A. Price, Daniel Wolin, Mark Bensink, James A. Kaye, David Chandler
Beyond death and dying: how Chinese spouses navigate the final days with their loved ones suffering from terminal cancer
B. P. M. Chung, D. Leung, S. M. Leung, A. Y. Loke
Efficacy of palonosetron to prevent delayed nausea and vomiting in non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma patients undergoing repeated cycles of the CHOP regimen
Bungo Saito, Hidetoshi Nakashima, Maasa Abe, So Murai, Yuta Baba, Nana Arai, Yukiko Kawaguchi, Shun Fujiwara, Nobuyuki Kabasawa, Hiroyuki Tsukamoto, Yui Uto, Hirotsugu Ariizumi, Kouji Yanagisawa, Norimichi Hattori, Hiroshi Harada, Tsuyoshi Nakamaki
Do carer’s levels of unmet needs change over time when caring for patients diagnosed with high-grade glioma and how are these needs correlated with distress?
G. K. B. Halkett, E. A. Lobb, T. Shaw, M. M. Sinclair, L. Miller, E. Hovey, A. K. Nowak
Communication with children about a parent’s advanced cancer and measures of parental anxiety and depression: a cross-sectional mixed-methods study
Claire E. Hailey, Justin M. Yopp, Allison M. Deal, Deborah K. Mayer, Laura C. Hanson, Gili Grunfeld, Donald L. Rosenstein, Eliza M. Park
Making an informed decision of Korean cancer patients: the discrepancy between a patient’s recall of information and the information needed for acquisition of radiotherapy informed consent
Hye Ran Lee, Chiyeon Lim, Hyong Geun Yun, Seung Hee Kang, Do Yeun Kim
Barriers and enablers to implementing scalp cooling in Australia: a qualitative study of health professionals’ attitudes to and experience with scalp cooling
Joanne M. Shaw, Jane O’Brien, Susan Chua, Richard De Boer, Rachel Dear, Nicholas Murray, Fran Boyle
The influence of family adaptability and cohesion on anxiety and depression of terminally ill cancer patients
Young-yoon Park, Young-jin Jeong, Junyong Lee, Nayun Moon, Inho Bang, Hyunju Kim, Kyung-sook Yun, Yong-I Kim, Tae-hee Jeon