Issue 11/2006
Content (16 Articles)
Financial and family burden associated with cancer treatment in Ontario, Canada
Christopher J. Longo, Margaret Fitch, Raisa B. Deber, A. Paul Williams
The WHO analgesic ladder for cancer pain control, twenty years of use. How much pain relief does one get from using it?
Karine Azevedo São Leão Ferreira, Miako Kimura, Manoel Jacobsen Teixeira
Supportive care needs of people with brain tumours and their carers
Monika Janda, Elizabeth G. Eakin, Lucy Bailey, David Walker, Kate Troy
Can patient satisfaction with quality of life predict survival in advanced colorectal cancer?
Christopher G. Lis, Digant Gupta, Joel Granick, James F. Grutsch
Assessing cognitive function in cancer patients
Janette Vardy, Karen Wong, Qi-long Yi, Alison Park, Paul Maruff, Lynne Wagner, Ian F. Tannock
Different attitudes of oncology clinicians toward truth telling of different stages of cancer
Yu Jiang, Jun-ying Li, Chang Liu, Mei-juan Huang, Lin Zhou, Mei Li, Xia Zhao, Yu-quan Wei
Symptom profiles and palliative care in advanced pancreatic cancer—a prospective study
Knut Jørgen Labori, Marianne Jensen Hjermstad, Torunn Wester, Trond Buanes, Jon Håvard Loge
A randomized controlled trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of vitamin E supplementation for protection against cisplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy: final results
Andreas A. Argyriou, Elisabeth Chroni, Angelos Koutras, Gregoris Iconomou, Spiridon Papapetropoulos, Panagiotis Polychronopoulos, Haralabos P. Kalofonos
Long-term, tunneled, noncuffed central venous catheter in cancer patients (Vygon): safety, efficacy, and complications
Giovanna Masci, Massimo Magagnoli, Vittorio Pedicini, Dario Poretti, Luca Castagna, Carlo Carnaghi, Emanuela Morenghi, Antonietta Del Vecchio, Rita Finotto, Giorgio Brambilla, Armando Santoro
Gastrostomies in palliative care
Ferraz Gonçalves, Mónica Mozes, Isabel Saraiva, Cristina Ramos
Validity of the malnutrition screening tool as an effective predictor of nutritional risk in oncology outpatients receiving chemotherapy
Elisabeth Isenring, Giordana Cross, Lynne Daniels, Elizabeth Kellett, Bogda Koczwara
Breaking bad news: evaluation study on self-perceived competences and views of medical and nursing students taking part in a collaborative workshop
Jan Schildmann, Jürgen Härlein, Nicole Burchardi, Mathias Schlögl, Jochen Vollmann
Implantation of central venous ports with catheter insertion via the right internal jugular vein in oncology patients—single center experience
J. Charvát, Z. Linke, M. Horáèková, J. Prausová