Issue 5/1999
Content (13 Articles)
The new Palliative Care Outreach Program – a resounding success
Melanie Hess
Respective limits of palliative care and oncology in the supportive care of cancer patients
E. Bruera, Catherine M. Neumann
Adjustment of siblings to childhood cancer: a literature review
B. A. Houtzager, M. A. Grootenhuis, B. F. Last
Observer error in grading performance status in cancer patients
A. E. Taylor, Ian N. Olver, Thileepan Sivanthan, Marianne Chi, Craig Purnell
Predictors of physical functioning among geriatric patients with small cell or non-small cell lung cancer 3 months after diagnosis
M. E. Kurtz, J. C. Kurtz, Manfred Stommel, Charles W. Given, Barbara Given
Ceftazidime in combination with glycopeptide antibiotic is an effective first-line therapy for patients undergoing high-dose therapy with autologous peripheral blood stem cell support
G. Egerer, H. Goldschmidt, N. Streich, I. Ehrhard, H. G. Sonntag, R. Haas
Resource implications of febrile neutropenia in cancer patients
Stephan Harbarth, Iris Beeler, Michele Viot, T. D. Szucs
Evaluation of neurotoxicity induced by paclitaxel second-line chemotherapy
Andreas du Bois, Markus Schlaich, Hans-Joachim Lück, Anne Mollenkopf, Ulrike Wechsel, Matthea Rauchholz, Thomas Bauknecht, Hans-Gerd Meerpohl
A multicenter, double-blind, randomized comparison of oral ondansetron 8 mg b.i.d., 24 mg q.d., and 32 mg q.d. in the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with highly emetogenic chemotherapy
Burton Needles, Eduardo Miranda, Francisco M. Garcia Rodriguez, Luis Baez Diaz, Jesse Spector, Johnny Craig, Gary Cohen, Steven Krasnow, J. Brogden, Michael Ames
Subcutaneous seeding after ultrasound-guided placement of intrapleural catheter. An unusual complication of the intracavitary palliative treatment of pleural mesothelioma
S. Sartori, Ingrid Nielsen, Lucio Trevisani, Davide Tassinari, Vincenzo Abbasciano
Cost–benefit analysis of percutaneous interventional radiological procedures in cancer patients
P. Y. Marcy, P. Chevallier, C. Granon, M. N. Falewee, A. Bleuse, J. N. Bruneton