Issue 12/2015
Content (33 Articles)
Leveraging iPads to introduce meditation and reduce distress among cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: a promising approach
Jeffrey Millegan, Bernard Manschot, Monica Dispenzieri, Benjamin Marks, Ayesha Edwards, Vanessa Raulston, Yojana Khatiwoda, Marlo Narro
Fertility preservation in young cancer patients—too little, too late?
Helen Louise Robbins, Arooba Zahoor, Kevin Jones
The financial hazard of personalized medicine and supportive care
Pricivel M. Carrera, Ian Olver
Caring for the caregiver while caring for the patient: exploring the dyadic relationship between patient spirituality and caregiver quality of life
Joyce Y. S. Tan, Haikel A. Lim, Nicole M. Y. Kuek, Ee Heok Kua, Rathi Mahendran
Cancer rehabilitation and palliative care—two important parts of comprehensive cancer care
Richard Crevenna
Response to editorial by Richard Crevenna, MD, regarding “cancer rehabilitation and palliative care: critical components in the delivery of high-quality oncology services” by Silver et al.
Julie K. Silver, Sean R. Smith, Eric M. Wisotzky, Vishwa S. Raj, Jack B. Fu, Rebecca A. Kirch
Quality-of-life outcomes in patients with gynecologic cancer referred to integrative oncology treatment during chemotherapy
Eran Ben-Arye, Noah Samuels, Elad Schiff, Orit Gressel Raz, Ilanit Shalom Sharabi, Ofer Lavie
Knowledge and attitudes of Brazilian dental students and dentists regarding bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw
Paula Baptistella de Lima, Veruska Lima Moura Brasil, Jurema Freire Lisboa de Castro, Flávia Maria de Moraes Ramos-Perez, Fábio Abreu Alves, Maria Luiza dos Anjos Pontual, Danyel Elias da Cruz Perez
Cognitive strategies and quality of life of patients with high-grade glioma
C. Lucchiari, A. Botturi, A. Silvani, E. Lamperti, P. Gaviani, A. Innocenti, C. Y. Finocchiaro, M. Masiero, G. Pravettoni
Association of obesity and sleep problems among breast cancer survivors: results from a registry-based survey study
Elena N. Klyushnenkova, John D. Sorkin, Lisa Gallicchio
Economic and clinical aspects of intravenous versus oral busulfan in adult patients for conditioning prior to HSCT
Karin Berger, Dorothee Schopohl, Christina Rieger, Helmut Ostermann
What bothers lung cancer patients the most? A prospective, longitudinal electronic patient-reported outcomes study in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Thomas W. LeBlanc, Myles Nickolich, Christel N. Rushing, Gregory P. Samsa, Susan C. Locke, Amy P. Abernethy
Italian version of the M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory—Head and Neck Module: linguistic validation
A. Greco, E. Orlandi, A. Mirabile, S. Takanen, C. Fallai, N. A. Iacovelli, A. Rimedio, E. Russi, M. Sala, D. Monzani, D. I. Rosenthal, G. B. Gunn, P. Steca, L. Licitra, P. Bossi
Guideline sheets on the side effects of anticancer drugs are useful for general practitioners
Marie-Eve Rouge-Bugat, Donia Lassoued, Joy Bacrie, Nathalie Boussier, Jean-Pierre Delord, Stéphane Oustric, Eric Bauvin, Maryse Lapeyre-Mestre, François Bertucci, Pascale Grosclaude
Sexual concerns of women diagnosed with breast cancer-related lymphedema
Caleb J. Winch, Kerry A. Sherman, Louise A. Koelmeyer, Katriona M. Smith, Helen Mackie, John Boyages
Cultural adaptation and validation of the Korean version of the EORTC QLQ-CR29 in patients with colorectal cancer
Myong Hoon Ihn, Sung-Min Lee, Il Tae Son, Jin Taek Park, Heung-Kwon Oh, Duck-Woo Kim, Sung-Bum Kang
How to implement quality indicators successfully in palliative care services: perceptions of team members about facilitators of and barriers to implementation
Kathleen Leemans, Lieve Van den Block, Robert Vander Stichele, Anneke L. Francke, Luc Deliens, Joachim Cohen
Heart rate recovery and aerobic endurance capacity in cancer survivors: interdependence and exercise-induced improvements
Daniel Niederer, Lutz Vogt, Javier Gonzalez-Rivera, Katharina Schmidt, Winfried Banzer
Cancer-related fatigue: a survey of health practitioner knowledge and practice
Elizabeth J. M. Pearson, Meg E. Morris, Carol E. McKinstry
Head and neck cancer patients’ perceptions of swallowing following chemoradiotherapy
Joanne M. Patterson, Elaine McColl, Janet Wilson, Paul Carding, Tim Rapley
Early percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and nutritional supplementation for patients with head and neck cancer: an Italian survey of head and neck radiation oncologists
Marianna Trignani, Angelo Di Pilla, Maria Taraborrelli, Francesca Perrotti, Giusy Caponigro, Giuseppe Santarelli, Giulio Campitelli, Adelchi Croce, Marta De Nicola, Domenico Genovesi
Longitudinal study on the impact of physical activity on the symptoms of lung cancer survivors
Yi-Yun Lin, Kun-Ming Rau, Chia-Chin Lin
Difficult choices for young patients with cancer: the supportive role of decisional counseling
Leonora Chiavari, Sara Gandini, Irene Feroce, Aliana Guerrieri-Gonzaga, William Russell-Edu, Bernardo Bonanni, Fedro Alessandro Peccatori
Validation of Chinese and English versions of the Holistic Well-being Scale in patients with cancer
Geok Ling Lee, Gilbert Kam Tong Fan, Sally Wai Chi Chan
The association between glucocorticoid therapy and BMI z-score changes in children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia
Marie-Louise Hyre Arpe, Sascha Rørvig, Karin Kok, Christian Mølgaard, Thomas Leth Frandsen
Relations between arthralgia and fear of recurrence: results of a cross-sectional study of breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant aromatase inhibitors therapy
Clémentine Lopez, Cécile Charles, Pascal Rouby, Diane Boinon, Sophie Laurent, Annie Rey, Marc Spielmann, Sarah Dauchy
Burden of spousal caregivers of stage II and III esophageal cancer survivors 3 years after treatment with curative intent
N. Haj Mohammad, A. W. Walter, M. G. H. van Oijen, M. C. C. M. Hulshof, J. J. G. H. M. Bergman, M. C. J. Anderegg, M. I. van Berge Henegouwen, I. Henselmans, M. A. G. Sprangers, H. W. M. van Laarhoven
Feasibility of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT) for breast cancer survivors: a randomized, wait list controlled pilot study
Sally E. Dodds, Thaddeus W.W. Pace, Melanie L. Bell, Mallorie Fiero, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Charles L. Raison, Karen L. Weihs
Erratum to: Feasibility of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT) for breast cancer survivors: a randomized, wait list controlled pilot study
Sally E. Dodds, Thaddeus W. W. Pace, Melanie L. Bell, Mallorie Fiero, Lobsang Tenzin Negi, Charles L. Raison, Karen L. Weihs
Systematic review of the quality of life issues associated with anal cancer and its treatment with radiochemotherapy
Samantha C. Sodergren, Vassilios Vassiliou, Kristopher Dennis, Krzysztof A. Tomaszewski, Alexandra Gilbert, Robert Glynne-Jones, Karen Nugent, David Sebag-Montefiore, Colin D. Johnson
Clinical efficacy of denosumab versus bisphosphonates for the prevention of bone complications: implications for nursing
Cynthia Campbell-Baird, Stacey Harrelson, Georgette Frey, Arun Balakumaran
Cancer rehabilitation and palliative care: critical components in the delivery of high-quality oncology services
Julie K. Silver, Vishwa S. Raj, Jack B. Fu, Eric M. Wisotzky, Sean Robinson Smith, Rebecca A. Kirch
The level of association between functional performance status measures and patient-reported outcomes in cancer patients: a systematic review
Thomas M. Atkinson, Charissa F. Andreotti, Kailey E. Roberts, Rebecca M. Saracino, Marisol Hernandez, Ethan Basch