Issue 10/2016
Content (48 Articles)
Breast cancer and bone metastases: a call for appropriate treatment
Diana Lüftner, Daniela Niepel
RE: Effects of adjuvant chemotherapy on recurrence, survival and quality of life in stage II colon cancer patients: a 24-month follow-up
F. N. van Erning, P. A. J. Vissers, C. J. A. Punt, V. E. P. P. Lemmens
Response to RE: Effects of adjuvant chemotherapy on recurrence, survival, and quality of life in stage II colon cancer patients: a 24-month follow-up
Cari Lewis, Pengcheng Xun, Ka He
Comment on “Linfotaping with Kinesio® Tape to manage and treat lymphedema patients: safety and tolerability are more important than efficacy”
Taner Dandinoglu, Özgür Dandin, Murat Karadeniz
Randomized controlled pilot trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction compared to psychoeducational support for persistently fatigued breast and colorectal cancer survivors
Shelley A. Johns, Linda F. Brown, Kathleen Beck-Coon, Tasneem L. Talib, Patrick O. Monahan, R. Brian Giesler, Yan Tong, Laura Wilhelm, Janet S. Carpenter, Diane Von Ah, Christina D. Wagner, Mary de Groot, Karen Schmidt, Diane Monceski, Marie Danh, Jennifer M. Alyea, Kathy D. Miller, Kurt Kroenke
Knowledge, attitudes, and influencing factors of cancer patients toward approving advance directives in China
Ru-jun Zheng, Yan Fu, Qiu-fen Xiang, Mei Yang, Lin Chen, Ying-kang Shi, Chun-hua Yu, Jun-ying Li
Management of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients: the economic burden of hospitalizations
Isabelle Mahé, Didier Mayeur, Ivan Krakowski
The association between patient’s and partner’s fatigue in couples coping with colorectal cancer: a longitudinal study
M. J. Traa, J. De Vries, J. A. Roukema, B. L. Den Oudsten
Barriers and facilitators to endocrine therapy adherence among underserved hormone-receptor-positive breast cancer survivors: a qualitative study
Kristen J. Wells, Tonya M. Pan, Coralia Vázquez-Otero, Danielle Ung, Amy E. Ustjanauskas, Dariana Muñoz, Christine Laronga, Richard G. Roetzheim, Marissa Goldenstein, Claudia Carrizosa, Sumayah Nuhaily, Kenneth Johnson, Marilyn Norton, Elizabeth Sims, Gwendolyn P. Quinn
Attitudes and experiences of family involvement in cancer consultations: a qualitative exploration of patient and family member perspectives
Rebekah Laidsaar-Powell, Phyllis Butow, Stella Bu, Alana Fisher, Ilona Juraskova
A study to examine the influence of health professionals’ advice and support on work capacity and sick leave after breast cancer surgery
Tina Bondesson, Lena-Marie Petersson, Agneta Wennman-Larsen, Kristina Alexanderson, Linnea Kjeldgård, Marie I. Nilsson
Engaging stakeholders to improve presentation of patient-reported outcomes data in clinical practice
Katherine C. Smith, Michael D. Brundage, Elliott Tolbert, Emily A. Little, Elissa T. Bantug, Claire F. Snyder
Characteristics and predictors of fatigue among men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer: a controlled comparison
Ashley M. Nelson, Brian D. Gonzalez, Heather S. L. Jim, Julie M. Cessna, Steven K. Sutton, Brent J. Small, Mayer N. Fishman, Babu Zachariah, Paul B. Jacobsen
The relationship between mindfulness, pain intensity, pain catastrophizing, depression, and quality of life among cancer survivors living with chronic neuropathic pain
Patricia A. Poulin, Heather C. Romanow, Noriyeh Rahbari, Rebecca Small, Catherine E. Smyth, Taylor Hatchard, Brahm K. Solomon, Xinni Song, Cheryl A. Harris, John Kowal, Howard J. Nathan, Keith G. Wilson
Caregivers’ information needs and their ‘experiences of care’ during treatment are associated with elevated anxiety and depression: a cross-sectional study of the caregivers of renal cancer survivors
Devesh V. Oberoi, Vicki White, Michael Jefford, Graham G. Giles, Damien Bolton, Ian Davis, Ingrid Winship, H. Miles Prince, Jeremy Millar, Simon Harrison, Anne Kay, David Hill
How does pain experience relate to the need for pain relief? A secondary exploratory analysis in a large sample of cancer patients
Anna Thit Johnsen, Morten A. Petersen, Claire F. Snyder, Lise Pedersen, Mogens Groenvold
Sleep disorders in breast cancer survivors
Julie L. Otte, Lorie Davis, Janet S. Carpenter, Connie Krier, Todd C. Skaar, Kevin L. Rand, Michael Weaver, Carol Landis, Yelena Chernyak, Shalini Manchanda
When fear of cancer recurrence becomes a clinical issue: a qualitative analysis of features associated with clinical fear of cancer recurrence
Brittany Mutsaers, Georden Jones, Nicole Rutkowski, Christina Tomei, Caroline Séguin Leclair, Danielle Petricone-Westwood, Sébastien Simard, Sophie Lebel
Barriers and facilitators in coping with patient death in clinical oncology
Leeat Granek, Samuel Ariad, Shahar Shapira, Gil Bar-Sela, Merav Ben-David
Change in bone mineral density during adjuvant chemotherapy for early-stage breast cancer
Carina Ørts Christensen, Deirdre Cronin-Fenton, Trine Frøslev, Anne Pernille Hermann, Marianne Ewertz
Impact of intravenous magnesium infusion rate during ambulatory replacements on serum magnesium concentrations after allogeneic stem cell transplant
Matthew Snyder, Alexandra Shillingburg, Michael Newton, Mehdi Hamadani, Abraham S. Kanate, Michael Craig, Aaron Cumpston
Mechanisms of skin aging induced by EGFR inhibitors
Peter Arne Gerber, Bettina Alexandra Buhren, Holger Schrumpf, Peter Hevezi, Edwin Bölke, Dennis Sohn, Reiner U. Jänicke, Viswanath Reddy Belum, Caroline Robert, Mario E. Lacouture, Bernhard Homey
Exceptional patients and communication in cancer care—are we missing another survival factor?
Moshe Frenkel, Joan C. Engebretson, Sky Gross, Noemi E. Peterson, Ariela Popper Giveon, Kenneth Sapire, Doron Hermoni
Impact of obesity and exercise on chemotherapy-related fatigue
Kanchana Herath, Namrata Peswani, Christopher R. Chitambar
The effect of chemotherapy-induced anemia on dose reduction and dose delay
Leila Family, Lanfang Xu, Hairong Xu, Kimberly Cannavale, Olivia Sattayapiwat, John H. Page, Chet Bohac, Chun Chao
Advanced cancer patients’ reported wishes at the end of life: a randomized controlled trial
Marvin O. Delgado-Guay, Alfredo Rodriguez-Nunez, Vera De la Cruz, Susan Frisbee-Hume, Janet Williams, Jimin Wu, Diane Liu, Michael J. Fisch, Eduardo Bruera
Burden and happiness in head and neck cancer carers: the role of supportive care needs
Paul Hanly, Rebecca Maguire, Myles Balfe, Philip Hyland, Aileen Timmons, Eleanor O’Sullivan, Phyllis Butow, Linda Sharp
The role of “closed abdomen” hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) in the palliative treatment of neoplastic ascites from peritoneal carcinomatosis: report of a single-center experience
L. Orgiano, F. Pani, G. Astara, C. Madeddu, S. Marini, A. Manca, Giovanni Mantovani
The palatability of oral nutritional supplements: before, during, and after chemotherapy
Irene IJpma, Remco J. Renken, Gert J. Ter Horst, Anna K. L. Reyners
Importance of sexuality in colorectal cancer: predictors, changes, and response to an intimacy enhancement intervention
Jennifer Barsky Reese, Jennifer A. Haythornthwaite
Transition journey from hospital to home in patients with cancer and their caregivers: a qualitative study
Wei How Darryl Ang, Siew Ping Lang, Emily Ang, Violeta Lopez
Determinants of exercise adherence and contamination in a randomized controlled trial in cancer patients during and after allogeneic HCT
Rea Kuehl, Martina E. Schmidt, Peter Dreger, Karen Steindorf, Martin Bohus, Joachim Wiskemann
Capacity of the Edmonton Symptom Assessment System and the Canadian Problem Checklist to screen clinical insomnia in cancer patients
Josée Savard, Hans Ivers, Marie-Hélène Savard
Quality of life-related outcomes from a patient-tailored integrative medicine program: experience of Russian-speaking patients with cancer in Israel
Ilanit Shalom Sharabi, Anna Levin, Elad Schiff, Noah Samuels, Olga Agour, Yehudith Tapiro, Efraim Lev, Lital Keinan-Boker, Eran Ben-Arye
Patient and health care provider perceptions of cancer-related fatigue and pain
Loretta A. Williams, Chet Bohac, Sharon Hunter, David Cella
Phase II study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of intravenous palonosetron (PAL) in primary malignant glioma (MG) patients receiving standard radiotherapy (RT) and concomitant temozolomide (TMZ)
Mary Lou Affronti, Sarah Woodring, Karen Allen, John Kirkpatrick, Katherine B. Peters, James E. Herndon II, Frances McSherry, Patrick N. Healy, Annick Desjardins, James J. Vredenburgh, Henry S. Friedman
Relationship between severity and duration of chemotherapy-induced neutropenia and risk of infection among patients with nonmyeloid malignancies
Yanli Li, Zandra Klippel, Xiaolong Shih, Maureen Reiner, Hong Wang, John H. Page
Impact of early palliative interventions on the outcomes of care for patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Carsten Nieder, Terje Tollåli, Ellinor Haukland, Anne Reigstad, Liv Randi Flatøy, Kirsten Engljähringer
Chamomile infusion cryotherapy to prevent oral mucositis induced by chemotherapy: a pilot study
Paula Elaine Diniz dos Reis, Marcia A. Ciol, Nilce Santos de Melo, Paulo Tadeu de Souza Figueiredo, André Ferreira Leite, Natália de Melo Manzi
Evaluation of quality of life using a tablet PC-based survey in cancer patients treated with radiotherapy: a multi-institutional prospective randomized crossover comparison of paper and tablet PC-based questionnaires (KROG 12–01)
Haeyoung Kim, Hee Chul Park, Sang Min Yoon, Tae Hyun Kim, Jinsung Kim, Min Kyu Kang, Jinhong Jung, Sang-Won Kim, Ji Woon Yea, Sung Ho Park, Young Suk Park
Supportive care services in hemato-oncology centers: a national survey
Sebastiano Mercadante, Andrea Costanzi, Fabrizio David, Patrizia Villari, Maurizio Musso, Paolo Marchetti, Alessandra Casuccio
Prevalence and associates of psychological distress in haematological cancer survivors
Alix E. Hall, Rob W. Sanson-Fisher, Mariko L. Carey, Chris Paul, Anna Williamson, Ken Bradstock, H. Sharon Campbell
Financial burden of colorectal cancer treatment among patients and their families in a middle-income country
Meram Azzani, April Camilla Roslani, Tin Tin Su
Neurocognitive function in patients with head and neck cancer undergoing primary or adjuvant chemoradiation treatment
Stewart M. Bond, Mary S. Dietrich, Jill Gilbert, E. Wesley Ely, James C. Jackson, Barbara A. Murphy
Illness perceptions and coping predict post-traumatic stress in caregivers of patients with head and neck cancer
Amy E. Richardson, Randall P. Morton, Elizabeth A. Broadbent
Effectiveness of tapentadol prolonged release for the management of painful mucositis in head and neck cancers during intensity modulated radiation therapy
Mazzola Rosario, Ricchetti Francesco, Fersino Sergio, Giaj Levra Niccolò, Fiorentino Alba, Nicodemo Maurizio, Albanese Sergio, Gori Stefania, Alongi Filippo
Erratum: Erratum to: Effectiveness of tapentadol prolonged release for the management of painful mucositis in head and neck cancers during intensity modulated radiation therapy
Rosario Mazzola, Francesco Ricchetti, Sergio Fersino, Niccolò Giaj-Levra, Alba Fiorentino, Maurizio Nicodemo, Sergio Albanese, Stefania Gori, Filippo Alongi
Falls in older adults with cancer: a systematic review of prevalence, injurious falls, and impact on cancer treatment
Schroder Sattar, Shabbir M. H. Alibhai, Sandra L. Spoelstra, Rouhi Fazelzad, Martine T. E. Puts