Issue 2/2011
Content (16 Articles)
The Fatigue Symptom Inventory: a systematic review of its psychometric properties
Kristine A. Donovan, Paul B. Jacobsen
Standardized phase angle from bioelectrical impedance analysis as prognostic factor for survival in patients with cancer
Silvana Iturriet Paiva, Lúcia R. Borges, Denise Halpern-Silveira, M. Cecília F. Assunção, Aluisio J. D. Barros, M. Cristina Gonzalez
Screening for psychological distress in patients with lung cancer: results of a clinical audit evaluating the use of the patient Distress Thermometer
Johanna Lynch, Frances Goodhart, Yolande Saunders, Stephen J. O’Connor
An exploration of the influences on clinical decision making and the culture of blood transfusion practise in cancer-related anaemia using an ethnographic methodology
Liz Bishop, Sara Faithfull, Helen Allan
Antihypertensive medication adherence in cancer survivors and its affecting factors: results of a Korean population-based study
Dong Wook Shin, Jong Hyock Park, Jae Hyun Park, Eun Cheol Park, So Young Kim, Sung Gyeong Kim, Jin Young Choi
Psychometric properties of cancer survivors’ unmet needs survey
H. Sharon Campbell, Rob Sanson-Fisher, Donna Turner, Lynda Hayward, X. Sunny Wang, Jill Taylor-Brown
Incidence of vancomycin-resistant enterococci (VRE) infection in high-risk febrile neutropenic patients colonized with VRE
John B. Bossaer, Philip D. Hall, Elizabeth Garrett-Mayer
Gender, age and surgery as a treatment modality leads to higher distress in patients with cancer
Bejoy C. Thomas, V. NandaMohan, Madhvan K. Nair, Manoj Pandey
Impact of changes in reimbursement policies and institutional practice algorithm for utilization of erythropoietic-stimulating agents on treatment patterns and costs in anemic lymphoma patients
Lincy Subha Lal, Aditya Raju, Lesley-Ann Miller, Hua Chen, Rebecca Arbuckle, Sujit S. Sansgiry
A new concept for the differential diagnosis and therapy of anaemia in cancer patients
H. Tilman Steinmetz, Antonis Tsamaloukas, Stephan Schmitz, Jörg Wiegand, Robert Rohrberg, Jochen Eggert, Friedhelm Breuer, Hans-Werner Tessen, Heidi Eustermann, Lothar Thomas
Transitoriness in cancer patients: a cross-sectional survey of lung and gastrointestinal cancer patients
Maya Shaha, Vinciya Pandian, Michael A. Choti, Eden Stotsky, Joseph M. Herman, Yasmin Khan, Carol Libonati, Timothy M. Pawlik, Richard D. Schulick, Anne E. Belcher
From inside the bubble: migrants’ perceptions of communication with the cancer team
Phyllis N. Butow, Ming Sze, Priya Dugal-Beri, Michelle Mikhail, Maurice Eisenbruch, Michael Jefford, Penelope Schofield, Afaf Girgis, Madeleine King, David Goldstein
Psychological distress and needs of cancer patients: a prospective comparison between the diagnostic and the therapeutic phase
Maria Antonietta Annunziata, Barbara Muzzatti, Ettore Bidoli
The dosing frequency of sustained-release opioids and the prevalence of end-of-dose failure in cancer pain control: a Korean multicenter study
Do-Yeun Kim, Hong-Suk Song, Jin-Seok Ahn, Baek-Yeol Ryoo, Dong-Bok Shin, Chang-Yeol Yim, Si-Young Kim
Progress of oral care and reduction of oral mucositis—a pilot study in a hematopoietic stem cell transplantation ward
Yoshihiko Soga, Yuko Sugiura, Kanayo Takahashi, Hitomi Nishimoto, Yoshinobu Maeda, Mitsune Tanimoto, Shogo Takashiba
Factors that influence the efficacy of bereavement life review therapy for spiritual well-being: a qualitative analysis
Michiyo Ando, Tatsuya Morita, Mitsunori Miyashita, Makiko Sanjo, Haruko Kira, Yasuo Shima