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Supportive Care in Cancer

Issue 12/2024

Content (77 Articles)

Development of a Leg And Walking Self-exercise (LAWS) program for older adults during cancer treatment

Tomohiro F. Nishijima, Mototsugu Shimokawa, Tomoko Hamabe, Masato Komoda, Yuta Okumura, Kohei Arimizu, Masaru Morita, Taito Esaki, Kirsten A. Nyrop

Patient reported outcome and experience measures among patients with central venous access devices: a systematic review

Emily N. Larsen, Claire M. Rickard, Nicole Marsh, Mary Fenn, Rebecca S. Paterson, Amanda J. Ullman, Raymond J. Chan, Vineet Chopra, Doreen Tapsall, Amanda Corley, Nicole Gavin, Brighid Scanlon, Joshua Byrnes

“Getting Out of a Dark Place”: a qualitative exploration of the impact, current coping, and what people with breast cancer hope to gain by participating in a fear of recurrence clinical trial

Betsey Zenk Nuseibeh, Michelle S. Hoy, Janet E. Panoch, Tayler M. Gowan, Deborah M. Buckles, Madison E. Schwarz, Shelley A. Johns

  • Research

Improving communication skills in caregivers: an adaptation and pilot test of a brief training module for caregivers of people with cancer in Australia

Eva Y. N. Yuen, Joy Goldsmith, Carlene Wilson, Shadow Toke, Alison M. Hutchinson, Vicki McLeod, Patricia M. Livingston, Daphne Day, Kate Webber, Elaine Wittenberg

Cancer survivor preferences on the timing and content of interventions to mitigate financial toxicity associated with cancer treatment

Maisha R. Huq, Marc D. Schwartz, Heather Derry-Vick, Amanda Khoudary, Lia Sorgen, Osairys Billini, Thomas S. Gunning, Conor Luck, Shreya Kaushik, Vanessa B. Hurley, John Marshall, Benjamin A. Weinberg, Anteneh Tesfaye, Andrew Ip, Arnold L. Potosky, Claire C. Conley

  • Open Access
  • Correction

Correction to: MASCC/ISOO Clinical Practice Statement: Management of salivary gland hypofunction and xerostomia in cancer patients

Catherine Hong, Siri Beier Jensen, Arjan Vissink, Pierluigi Bonomo, Alan Roger Santos‑Silva, Luiz Alcino Gueiros, Joel B. Epstein, Sharon Elad

Efficacy and safety of acupuncture for pain relief: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chu Qin, Huan Ma, Haojie Ni, Minyan Wang, Yun Shi, Oscar Onayi Mandizadza, Lihong Li, Conghua Ji

  • Research

Evaluating cancer patients’ experiences with doctor-patient communication in Taiwan: development and validation of a new assessment instrument

Hsin-Yi Yang, Yung-Chang Lin, Wen-Chi Shen, Shin-Cheh Chen, Chao-Hui Wang, Mei-Ling Chen

  • Open Access
  • Correction

Correction to: The multinomial mixed‑effect regression model for predicting PCOC phases in hospice patients

I‑Ting Liu, Jui‑Hung Tsai, Peng‑Chan Lin, Pei‑Fang Su, Yi‑Chia Liu, Ying‑Tzu Huang, Ge‑Lin Chiu, Yu‑Yeh Chen, Wei‑Shu Lai

Nutritional guidance needs and influence factors for gastric cancer survivors in primary healthcare setting: a cross-sectional survey

Xuan Wang, Huiling Zeng, Li Li, Lihua Xu, Jianxin Li, Wenchao Gu, Chuyue Shen, Xiang Li, Weijun Shi, Li Xie

Correction to: Effectiveness of physical therapy in axillary web syndrome after breast cancer: a systematic review and meta‑analysis

Jesús Baltasar González‑Rubino, Maria Jesus Vinolo‑Gil, Rocío Martín‑Valero

The assessment of psychosocial distress in hospitalized cancer patients during radio-oncological treatment: a monocentric experience study

E. Marconi, S. Bracci, L. Dinapoli, L. Sani, B. Di Capua, A. Bellieni, I. Costamagna, L. Tagliaferri, M. A. Gambacorta, V. Valentini, D. P. R. Chieffo, G. F. Colloca

Effect of therapeutic exercise on peak oxygen consumption in oncological population: a systematic review with meta-analysis

Alicia del-Rosal-Jurado, Manuel González-Sánchez, Antonio Ignacio Cuesta-Vargas

Physicians’ perspectives on cancer-related fatigue management and their suggestions for improvements in medical training: a cross-sectional survey study in Germany

Anna S. Wagner, L. Wehlen, Marlena Milzer, Martina E. Schmidt, Senta Kiermeier, Imad Maatouk, Karen Steindorf

  • Open Access
  • Research

Benefits of applying standardized frameworks to implement psychosocial tools such as the ‘My Logbook’

Liesa J. Weiler-Wichtl, Verena Fohn-Erhold, Verena Rosenmayr, Rita Hansl, Maximilian Hopfgartner, Katharina Pal-Handl, Verena Wasinger-Brandweiner, Kristina Herzog, Kirsten Neumann, Tobias Schellenberg, Dorothee Schönenberger-Loppacher, Christiane Faist-Schweika, Barbara Schönthaler, Mihaela Budich, Nicole Stember, Karin Wiegele, Maike Reddig, Anne Paduch, Iris Lein-Köhler, Sonja Görgen, Heike Wienands, Hiltrud Gauf, Rahel Hoffmann, Alina Kollmann, Ulrike Just, Nicole Salzmann, Petra Neunsinger, Marina Gerhardt, Stefanie Essl, Janina Borbely, Manuel Köpper, Sarah Rinner, Lisa Schubert, Ulrike Leiss

Financial toxicity of total cancer care immunotherapy patients and caregivers: impacts of COVID-19 pandemic and inflation

Irene Liang, Djin L. Tay, Anne C. Kirchhoff, Garrett Schwanke, Lee Ellington, Maria Pisu, Kathi Mooney

Preliminary guidelines for the detection and management of drug-related problems in cancer patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a practical resource for oncology pharmacists

Chloé Gossery, Justine Clarenne, Sara Barraud, Mathias Brugel, Mathieu Boulin, Claire Carlier, Marine Perrier, Damien Botsen, Dominique Hettler, Lukshe Kanagaratnam, Céline Mongaret, Olivier Bouché, Florian Slimano

  • Research

Pilot implementation and qualitative evaluation of a financial hardship screening among Native American patients with cancer

Amanda E. Janitz, Amber S. Anderson-Buettner, Stefani D. Madison, Mark P. Doescher, Ryan Nipp, Sheryl Buckner, Dorothy A. Rhoades

The effect of exergame rehabilitation on the quality of life of cancer patients undergoing abdominal surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Isabel Alves, Ana Paula Moreira, Teresa Sousa, Paulo Teles, Bruno Miguel Magalhães, Filipe Goncalves, Carla Silvia Fernandes

  • Open Access
  • Research

Real-world patient experience with medicinal cannabis use for symptom management in an Australian advanced cancer setting: a mixed method, cohort study using the theory of planned behaviour framework

Jennifer A. Ong, Un Cheng Lo, Hala Musa, Jeffery Li, Janet Gaon, Judith Lacey, Janet M. Y. Cheung, Michael Soriano

  • Open Access
  • Research

Navigating shared decision-making after the Life-Sustaining Treatment Decision Act: a qualitative study of in-depth interviews with terminal cancer patients, families, and healthcare professionals

Soo-Young Yu, Yu-eun Lee, Sung Joon Shin, Go-un Woo, Dalyong Kim, Jung Hye Kwon, Do Yeun Kim, Eunyoung Eunice Suh

  • Open Access
  • Research

Provision of supportive care by an NGO in the face of a dual challenge: cancer and wartime

L Hamama, S Kuperman, M Bar-Doron, Y Hamama-Raz

Survivorship care plans and adherence to breast and cervical cancer screening guidelines among cancer survivors in a national sample

Marco Santos-Teles, Ganesh Modugu, Isabel C. Silva, Elisa V. Bandera, Mridula George, Bo Qin, Jonathan Smith, Ruth Stephenson, Malcolm D. Mattes, Mariam F. Eskander

Associations of physical activity and sedentary time with health-related quality of life in patients with localized renal cell cancer: a cross-sectional analysis within the ReLife study

Alina Vrieling, Jake S. F. Maurits, Job Gerritsen, Laurien M. Buffart, Katja K. H. Aben, J. P. Michiel Sedelaar, Esmée A. Bakker, Lambertus A. L. M. Kiemeney

Correlation of CTCAE and patient-reported breast radiation dermatitis symptom scores

Thenugaa Rajeswaran, Milena Gojsevic, Liying Zhang, Samantha K. F. Kennedy, Irene Karam, Keyue Ding, Patries Herst, Henry Wong, Jennifer Y. Y. Kwan, Amir H. Safavi, Jacqueline Lam, Silvana Spadafora, Natalie Walde, Katherine Carothers, Francois Gallant, Tara Behroozian, Emily Lam, Edward Chow

Symptom experience of patients undergoing treatment for multiple myeloma: a longitudinal real-world electronic patient-reported outcomes study

Mihir N. Patel, Anneli Nina, Brenda Branchaud, Kris W. Herring, Suzanne Johnson, Julie Scott, Thomas W. LeBlanc

The effectiveness of solution-focused therapy in cancer-related symptom management: a systematic review

Maryam Maleki, Abbas Mardani, Mostafa Gholami, Nasrin Hanifi, Mojtaba Vaismoradi

  • Research

Diagnostic trajectories of patients with rare cancer in the Netherlands: results from a nationwide cross-sectional survey

Catarina S. Padilla, Eline de Heus, Milou J. P. Reuvers, Marga Schrieks, Vivian Engelen, Dirk Grunhagen, Margot E. T. Tesselaar, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Saskia F. A. Duijts, Olga Husson

Perceptions, facilitators, and barriers of participation for a behavioral weight loss group-based telehealth program for breast cancer survivors: a qualitative study

Yangzi Liu, Elizabeth De Jesus, Macy Goldbach, Robert S. Krouse, Carmen E. Guerra, Katharine A. Rendle, Tamara J. Cadet, Kelly C. Allison, Julia Tchou

Relationship among cancer treatment, quality of life, and oral function in head and neck cancer survivors: A cross-sectional study

Aya Yokoi, Takayuki Maruyama, Reiko Yamanaka, Noriko Takeuchi, Manabu Morita, Daisuke Ekuni

Incidence and impact of food aversions among patients with cancer receiving outpatient chemotherapy: a one-year prospective survey

Machi Suka, Atsushi Katsube, Reiko Fujimoto, Tadashi Uwagawa, Takashi Shimada, Shingo Yano, Takashi Yamauchi, Hiroyuki Yanagisawa

Evaluating pain management practices for cancer patients among health professionals in cancer and supportive/palliative care units: a Belgian survey

Christel Fontaine, Isabelle Libert, Marie-Aline Echterbille, Vincent Bonhomme, Jacky Botterman, Bram Bourgonjon, Vincent Brouillard, Yannick Courtin, Joke De Buck, Philip R. Debruyne, Martine Delaat, Jean-Michel Delperdange, Lionel Duck, Els Everaert, Caroline Lamot, Stéphane Holbrechts, Dominique Lossignol, Francis Krekelbergh, Christine Langenaeken, Lore Lapeire, Eline Naert, Koen Lauwers, Milica Matic, Jeroen Mebis, Geertje Miedema, Michèle Pieterbourg, Barbara Plehiers, Kevin Punie, Françoise Roblain, Dirk Schrijvers, Charles-Henri Serre, Katherine Vandenborre, Anne Vanden Broecke, Heidi Van den Bulk, Ludo Vanopdenbosch, Florence Van Ryckeghem, Jolanda Verheezen, Vincent Verschaeve, Mia Voordeckers, Jean Klastersky

Streptococcus pneumoniae and influenza vaccination rates in oncological patients — data from Germany

Emma Niederstein, Journey Underwood, Maike de Wit, Mark Reinwald, Sandra Schwarzlose-Schwarck, Werner Dammermann, P. Markus Deckert, Til Ramón Kiderlen

Oral foci of infection and their relationship with hospital stay after haematopoietic cell transplantation

Lucky L. A. van Gennip, Renske Z. Thomas, Marjolein S. Bulthuis, Gerjon Hannink, Ewald M. Bronkhorst, Nicole M. A. Blijlevens, Stephanie J. M. van Leeuwen, Marie-Charlotte D. N. J. M. Huysmans

Skeletal muscle mass, strength, and physical performance gains are similar between healthy postmenopausal women and postmenopausal breast cancer survivors after 12 weeks of resistance exercise training

Macarena Artigas-Arias, Andrea Alegría-Molina, Nicolás Vidal-Seguel, Rodrigo Muñoz-Cofre, Juan Carranza-Leiva, Alexis Sepúlveda-Lara, Kaio Fernando Vitzel, Nolberto Huard, Jorge Sapunar, Luis A. Salazar, Rui Curi, Gabriel Nasri Marzuca-Nassr

COVID-19 testing and financial toxicity in cancer survivors

John M. Panzone, Gavrielle J. Rood, Maximillian S. Wu, Fumiko Chino, Alicia Morgans, Thenappan Chandrasekar, Alina Basnet, Gennady Bratslavsky, Hanan Goldberg

Factors associated with functional ability in patients with esophageal cancer undergoing chemoradiotherapy: a prospective longitudinal study

Han-Yen Lee, Bing-Shen Huang, Chen-Kan Tseng, Ping-Ching Pai, Tsung-Min Hung, Yin-Kai Chao, Shu-Ching Chen

Sarcopenic obesity in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia: prevalence, risk factors, and implications for cancer survivors

Gargi Das, Kritika Setlur, Manisha Jana, Lakshmy Ramakrishnan, Vandana Jain, Jagdish Prasad Meena, Aditya Kumar Gupta, Sadanand Dwivedi, Rachna Seth

  • Research

Clinical pharmacist interventions on pain management in cancer patients (PharmaCAP) in low resource settings: a multicenter feasibility-pilot randomized controlled trial

Sunil Shrestha, Simit Sapkota, Siew Li Teoh, Bhuvan KC, Vibhu Paudyal, Shaun Wen Huey Lee, Siew Hua Gan

Impact of baseline renal impairment on severe neutropenia development in pemetrexed and carboplatin thoracic cancer treatment

Yoshitaka Saito, Osamu Taniguchi, Yoh Takekuma, Jun Sakakibara-Konishi, Yasushi Shimizu, Ichiro Kinoshita, Mitsuru Sugawara

Body compassion in the context of cancer: A novel exploration among colorectal cancer survivors

Lauren A. Zimmaro, Aimee J. Christie, Jennifer K. Altman, Andrew Nicklawsky, James W. Carson, Christopher Lieu, Carolyn Fang, Jennifer B. Reese

Quality of end-of-life care in patients with hematological malignancies: potential role of palliative care

Silvia Allende-Pérez, Martha Edith Valdés-Flores, Oscar Raúl Rodríguez-Mayoral, Jacob Jonatan Cruz-Sánchez, Adriana Peña-Nieves, Mariana Isabel Herrera-Guerrero, Thomas W. LeBlanc

Does enhanced meaning after meaning-centered group psychotherapy mediate a reduction in depressive symptoms in cancer survivors? A mediation analysis in the context of a randomized controlled trial

Karen Holtmaat, Nadia van der Spek, Judith J. M. Rijnhart, Birgit Lissenberg-Witte, William Breitbart, Pim Cuijpers, Irma M. Verdonck-de Leeuw

Exploring facilitators and barriers to daily chlorhexidine gluconate bathing in adult patients undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Ashley L. Artese, Michele Sainvil, Laura J. Fish, Lauren Hill, Tamara Somers, Anita Matthews, Leah Blazek, Elizabeth Sito, Tessa Andermann, Andrew R. Rezvani, Taewoong Choi, Cristina J. Gasparetto, Mitchell E. Horwitz, Gwynn D. Long, Richard D. Lopez, David A. Rizzieri, Stefanie Sarantopoulos, Nelson J. Chao, Deborah H. Allen, Sanghee Hong, Anthony D. Sung

Quality of care of oncological patients with home parenteral nutrition

Andrea Schneider, Christina Baur, Yurdagül Zopf, Helga Paula Török, Christian Sina, Christian Prinz, Heike Mönnich, Ahmed Madisch, Susen Maluck-Schölecke, Ingeborg Rötzer, Claudia Seipt, Anja Götte, Justinus Beer, Elke Jäger

Identifying unmet needs in cancer survivorship by linking patient-reported outcome measures to the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health

Margherita Schiavi, Stefania Costi, Irene Barbieri, Luca Ghirotto, Stefania Fugazzaro, Barbara Bressi, Sara Paltrinieri, Stefano Luminari, Angela Contri

  • Research

A qualitative study of attitudes and perceptions of smoking cessation medication among patients with cancer

Jennifer Gittleman, Joanna G. Cloutier, Elyse R. Park, Autumn Rasmussen, Colin Ponzani, Andrea H. Weinberger, Jamie S. Ostroff, Giselle Perez

Assessment of patient satisfaction levels with teleconsultation services at a tertiary care cancer center in a developing country: a cross-sectional study

Shuvadeep Ganguly, Archana Sasi, Manraj Singh Sra, Ghazal Tansir, Swetambri Sharma, Shubhangi Sharma, Mamta Kumari, Deepam Pushpam, Sameer Bakhshi

A physical therapy program to treat late-effect vaginal stenosis in gynecological cancer survivors: An interventional study

Francielle Conceição Nascimento, Isis Maria Sampaio, Guilherme S. Nunes, Maria Torres Lacomba, Julia Deitos, Gesilani Julia da Silva Honório, Clarissa Medeiros da Luz

Exercising and immuno-oncology treatment (ExIO): a prospective pilot study for patients with solid tumors

Paulo Gustavo Bergerot, Cristiane Decat Bergerot, Jonas Ribeiro Gomes Silva, William Hiromi Fuzita, Marcos V. S. Franca, Paulo Sergio Lages, Gabriel dos Anjos, Andressa Cardoso de Azeredo, Carolina Bezerra Patriota, Marco Murilo Buso, João Nunes Matos Neto, David Lee, Errol J. Philip, Kathryn H. Schmitz, Sumanta K. Pal, Enrique Soto-Pérez-de-Celis, Narjust Florez

Unapproved and unproven cancer treatments in patients admitted to palliative care units

Hideko Akagi, Noriyuki Katsumata, Kozue Suzuki, Kento Masukawa, Tatsuya Morita, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Satoru Tsuneto, Yasuo Shima, Mitsunori Miyashita

Co-design of an electronic patient-reported outcome symptom monitoring system for immunotherapy toxicities

Julia Lai-Kwon, Claudia Rutherford, Stephanie Best, Thai Ly, Iris Zhang, Catherine Devereux, Dishan Herath, Kate Burbury, Michael Jefford

Point-of-care ultrasound in palliative medicine residency programs: report of a national survey and local workshop

Erin McCarthy, Kaede Takami, Shree Lamichhane, Leonie Herx, Craig Goldie, Danielle Kain, Majid Iqbal, Wilma Hopman, Aynharan Sinnarajah, Frank Myslik, Jean Mathews

  • Open Access
  • Research

Healthcare professionals’ promotion of physical activity to people living with and beyond head and neck cancer: a cross-sectional survey

Hannah C. Doughty, Kerry Woolfall, Ruaraidh A. Hill, Adrian W. Midgley, Joanne M. Patterson, Lynne M. Boddy, Simon N. Rogers, Nefyn H. Williams

ASH 2024 Annual Meeting Coverage

inMIND supports tafasitamab addition in follicular lymphoma

Combining tafasitamab with lenalidomide and rituximab significantly improves progression-free survival for patients with relapsed or refractory follicular lymphoma.

Featuring the official presentation video

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Recent advances in the use of CAR T-cell therapies in relapsed/refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and follicular lymphoma

In this webinar, Professor Martin Dreyling and an esteemed international panel of CAR T-cell therapy experts discuss the latest data on the safety, efficacy, and clinical impact of CAR T-cell therapies in the treatment of r/r DLBCL and r/r FL.

Please note, this webinar is not intended for healthcare professionals based in the US and UK.

Sponsored by:
  • Novartis Pharma AG
Chaired by: Prof. Martin Dreyling
Developed by: Springer Healthcare
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