Issue 2/2013
Content (36 Articles)
Necrotizing fasciitis in myelodysplastic syndrome: an exceptionally rare occurrence
Pasquale Niscola, Andrea Tendas, Luca Cupelli, Benedetta Neri, Laura Scaramucci, Luciana Morino, Marco Giovannini, Stefano Fratoni, Paolo de Fabritiis
Antibiotic sensitivity of bacteria on the oral mucosa after hematopoietic cell transplantation
Yoshihiko Soga, Yoshinobu Maeda, Mitsune Tanimoto, Takayuki Ebinuma, Hiroshi Maeda, Shogo Takashiba
Using scenarios to explain life expectancy in advanced cancer: attitudes of people with a cancer experience
B. E. Kiely, G. McCaughan, S. Christodoulou, P. J. Beale, P. Grimison, J. Trotman, M. H. N. Tattersall, M. R. Stockler
Employer-sponsored health insurance coverage limitations: results from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study
Anne C. Kirchhoff, Karen Kuhlthau, Hannah Pajolek, Wendy Leisenring, Greg T. Armstrong, Leslie L. Robison, Elyse R. Park
Coping and its effects on cancer caregiving
Joseph E. Gaugler, Alejandra Eppinger, Jamie King, Tracey Sandberg, William F. Regine
Unplanned presentations of cancer outpatients: a retrospective cohort study
G. Aprile, F. E. Pisa, A. Follador, L. Foltran, F. De Pauli, M. Mazzer, S. Lutrino, C. S. Sacco, M. Mansutti, G. Fasola
Specific anticancer treatments in the last 3 months of life: a French experience
Erika Viel, Loïc Chaigneau, Eleonor Fanton, Elsa Kalbacher, Antoine Thiery-Vuillemnin, Cristian Villanueva, Erion Dobi, Elsa Curtit, Hamadi Almotlak, Régis Aubry, Xavier Pivot
Cancer-related fatigue in Italian cancer patients: validation of the Italian version of the Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI)
Gianluca Catania, Carol Bell, Simona Ottonelli, Monia Marchetti, Jane Bryce, Alberto Grossi, Massimo Costantini
Correlates of social support in young adults with advanced cancer
K. M. Trevino, K. Fasciano, S. Block, H. G. Prigerson
Distressed family caregivers of lung cancer patients: an examination of psychosocial and practical challenges
Catherine E. Mosher, Heather A. Jaynes, Nasser Hanna, Jamie S. Ostroff
Maximal exercise performance in patients with postcancer fatigue
H. Prinsen, M. T. E. Hopman, M. J. Zwarts, J. W. H. Leer, A. Heerschap, G. Bleijenberg, H. W. M. van Laarhoven
Measurement of physical activity in cancer survivors—a comparison of the HUNT 1 Physical Activity Questionnaire (HUNT 1 PA-Q) with the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) and aerobic capacity
Gro F. Bertheussen, Line Oldervoll, Stein Kaasa, Jon-Arne Sandmæl, Jorunn L. Helbostad
How people construct their experience of living with secondary lymphoedema in the context of their everyday lives in Australia
Judith A. Meiklejohn, Kristiann C. Heesch, Monika Janda, Sandra C. Hayes
Symptom clusters using the Spitzer quality of life index in patients with brain metastases—a reanalysis comparing different statistical methods
Luluel Khan, Gemma Cramarossa, Madeline Lemke, Janet Nguyen, Liying Zhang, Emily Chen, Edward Chow
Symptom clusters and symptom interference of HCC patients undergoing TACE: a cross-sectional study in China
Wenting Cao, Juan Li, Chen Hu, Jie Shen, Xiangyan Liu, Yan Xu, Zhixia Ye
Hemoglobin level at initiation of darbepoetin alfa: impact on need for transfusion and associated costs in chemotherapy-induced anemia treatment in Europe
Melike Deger, Wolfgang Eisterer, Lucie Kutikova, Sam Salek
Symptom burden in head and neck cancer: impact upon oral energy and protein intake
Heidi Ganzer, Riva Touger-Decker, James S. Parrott, Barbara A. Murphy, Joel B. Epstein, Maureen B. Huhmann
Percutaneous image-guided implantation of totally implantable venous access ports in the forearm or the chest? A patients’ point of view
Jan Peter Goltz, Bernhard Petritsch, Johannes Kirchner, Dietbert Hahn, Ralph Kickuth
Overall survival and self-reported fatigue in patients with esophageal cancer
M. C. Stauder, Y. Romero, B. Kabat, P. J. Atherton, D. Geno, C. Deschamps, A. Jatoi, J. A. Sloan, M. Botros, K. W. Jung, A. S. Arora, R. C. Miller
Water versus land-based multimodal exercise program effects on body composition in breast cancer survivors: a controlled clinical trial
Carolina Fernández-Lao, Irene Cantarero-Villanueva, Angelica Ariza-Garcia, Carol Courtney, César Fernández-de-las-Peñas, Manuel Arroyo-Morales
Peripherally inserted central catheters (PICCs) in the management of oncohematological patients submitted to autologous stem cell transplantation
Silvia Bellesi, Patrizia Chiusolo, Gennaro De Pascale, Mauro Pittiruti, Giancarlo Scoppettuolo, Elisabetta Metafuni, Sabrina Giammarco, Federica Sorà, Luca Laurenti, Giuseppe Leone, Simona Sica
Nurse-led follow-up care for head and neck cancer patients: a quasi-experimental prospective trial
Jacqueline de Leeuw, Judith B. Prins, Steven Teerenstra, Matthias A. W. Merkx, Henri A. M. Marres, Theo van Achterberg
Taste alteration in breast cancer patients treated with taxane chemotherapy: experience, effect, and coping strategies
Rebecca M. Speck, Angela DeMichele, John T. Farrar, Sean Hennessy, Jun J. Mao, Margaret G. Stineman, Frances K. Barg
Parental sleep experiences on the pediatric oncology ward
Jordana K. McLoone, Claire E. Wakefield, Su Lynn Yoong, Richard J. Cohn
Palonosetron plus single-dose dexamethasone for the prevention of nausea and vomiting in women receiving anthracycline/cyclophosphamide-containing chemotherapy: meta-analysis of individual patient data examining the effect of age on outcome in two phase III trials
Luigi Celio, Erminio Bonizzoni, Emilio Bajetta, Silvia Sebastiani, Tania Perrone, Matti S. Aapro
Ovarian cancer surgery: health and coping during the perioperative period
Lene Seibaek, Jan Blaakaer, Lone Kjeld Petersen, Lise Hounsgaard
Lack of a chemobrain effect for adjuvant FOLFOX chemotherapy in colon cancer patients. A pilot study
Federica Andreis, Marco Ferri, Maria Mazzocchi, Fausto Meriggi, Anna Rizzi, Luigina Rota, Brunella Di Biasi, Chiara Abeni, Claudio Codignola, Renzo Rozzini, Alberto Zaniboni
Latent structure and reliability analysis of the measure of body apperception: cross-validation for head and neck cancer Patients
Pascal Jean-Pierre, Christopher Fundakowski, Enrique Perez, Shadae E. Jean-Pierre, Ashley R. Jean-Pierre, Angelica B. Melillo, Rachel Libby, Zoukaa Sargi
Impact of the treatment-free interval on health-related quality of life in patients with multiple myeloma: a UK cross-sectional survey
S. Acaster, S. Gaugris, G. Velikova, K. Yong, A. J. Lloyd
Definition, prevalence and characteristics of sudden exhaustion: a possible syndrome of fatigue in cancer?
Horng-Shiuann Wu, Jean E. Davis
Male coping processes as demonstrated in the context of a cancer-related social support group
Stephen K. Trapp, Jacqueline D. Woods, Alicia Grove, Marilyn Stern
In-advance end-of-life discussions and the quality of inpatient end-of-life care: a pilot study in bereaved primary caregivers of advanced cancer patients
Masanori Mori, Donna Ellison, Takamaru Ashikaga, Ursula McVeigh, Allan Ramsay, Steven Ades
Informed decision making in advance care planning: concordance of patient self-reported diagnosis with physician diagnosis
Jane R. Schubart, Lisa Toran, Megan Whitehead, Benjamin H. Levi, Michael J. Green
Predictors of mood disorders in cancer patients’ caregivers
Eva Mazzotti, Claudia Sebastiani, Gian Carlo Antonini Cappellini, Paolo Marchetti
Hypomagnesemia as a possible explanation behind episodes of severe pain in cancer patients receiving palliative care
José Mario López-Saca, José Maria López-Picazo, Ana Larumbe, Juli Urdíroz, Carlos Centeno
Erratum to: Impact of febrile neutropenia on R-CHOP chemotherapy delivery and hospitalizations among patients with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma
Ruth Pettengell, Hans E. Johnsen, Pieternella J. Lugtenburg, Antonio Salar Silvestre, Ulrich Dührsen, Francesca G. Rossi, Matthias Schwenkglenks, Kate Bendall, Zsolt Szabo, Ulrich Jaeger