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Supportive Care in Cancer

Issue 11/2010

Content (17 Articles)

Original Article

Factors associated with psychological distress and grief resolution in surviving spouses of patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer

Jeanette Winterling, Elisabet Wasteson, Cecilia Arving, Birgitta Johansson, Bengt Glimelius, Karin Nordin

Original Article

Explorative study on the predictive value of systematic inflammatory and metabolic markers on weight loss in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy

Ylva Tiblom Ehrsson, Per M. Hellström, Kerstin Brismar, Lena Sharp, Ann Langius-Eklöf, Göran Laurell

Original Article

Unmet supportive needs of cancer patients in an acute care hospital in Japan—a census study

Daisuke Fujisawa, Sunre Park, Rieko Kimura, Ikuko Suyama, Yurie Koyama, Mari Takeuchi, Hiroka Yoshikawa, Saori Hashiguchi, Joichiro Shirahase, Motoichiro Kato, Junzo Takeda, Haruo Kashima

Original Article

Do patient attributes predict oncologist empathic responses and patient perceptions of empathy?

Kathryn I. Pollak, Robert Arnold, Stewart C. Alexander, Amy S. Jeffreys, Maren K. Olsen, Amy P. Abernethy, Keri L. Rodriguez, James A. Tulsky

Original Article

Natural course of HCV infection in childhood cancer survivors

Francesca Fioredda, Andrea Moser, Luisella Bertoluzzo, Herwig Lackner, Raffaella Giacchino, Milena LaSpina, Luisella Lazier, Caterina Riva, Mareva Giacchino, Donatella Fraschini, Eva Frey, Angela Sementa, Angela Pistorio, Riccardo Haupt

Original Article

Stress response symptoms in adolescents during the first year after a parent’s cancer diagnosis

Gea A. Huizinga, Annemieke Visser, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Harald J. Hoekstra, Stacey M. Gazendam-Donofrio, Josette E. H. M. Hoekstra-Weebers

Original Article

Relationship quality and burden among caregivers for late-stage cancer patients

Linda E. Francis, Julie Worthington, Georgios Kypriotakis, Julia H. Rose

Original Article

Casopitant improves the quality of life in patients receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy

Cesare Gridelli, Amin M. Haiderali, Mark W. Russo, Linda M. Blackburn, Konstantinos Lykopoulos

Original Article

Preference of place for end-of-life cancer care and death among bereaved Japanese families who experienced home hospice care and death of a loved one

JiEun Choi, Mitsunori Miyashita, Kei Hirai, Kazuki Sato, Tatsuya Morita, Satoru Tsuneto, Yasuo Shima

Original Article

A survey on physician knowledge and attitudes towards clinical use of morphine for cancer pain treatment in China

Su Yanjun, Wang Changli, Weng Ling, Jennifer Catherine Ai-lian Woo, Kwauk Sabrina, Liu Chang, Zhang Lei

Original Article

Unanticipated toxicities from anticancer therapies: Survivors’ perspectives

Mona Gandhi, Karen Oishi, Beth Zubal, Mario E. Lacouture

Original Article

Physical activity interests and preferences in palliative cancer patients

Sonya S. Lowe, Sharon M. Watanabe, Vickie E. Baracos, Kerry S. Courneya

Original Article

Severe oral mucositis associated with cancer therapy: impact on oral functional status and quality of life

Karis Kin-Fong Cheng, S. F. Leung, Raymond H. S. Liang, Josepha W. M. Tai, Rebecca M. W. Yeung, David R. Thompson

Short Communication

The safety of acupuncture in children and adolescents with cancer therapy-related thrombocytopenia

Elena J. Ladas, Diane Rooney, Katherine Taromina, Deborah H. Ndao, Kara M. Kelly

Short Communication

Clinical use of oral laxatives in palliative care services in Spain

Antonio Noguera, Carlos Centeno, Silvia Librada, María Nabal

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