Issue 5/2018
Content (37 Articles)
Photodynamic therapy for periungual pyogenic granuloma-like during chemotherapy: our preliminary results
G. Fabbrocini, M. C. Annunziata, M. Donnarumma, S. Cacciapuoti, C. Marasca, A. Tosti
Financial toxicity and symptom burden: what is the big deal?
Raymond Javan Chan, Louisa Gordon, Syed Yousuf Zafar, Christine Miaskowski
Antimicrobial therapy in palliative care: an overview
Filipa Macedo, Catarina Nunes, Katia Ladeira, Filipa Pinho, Nadine Saraiva, Nuno Bonito, Luísa Pinto, Francisco Gonçalves
Effects of patient navigation on satisfaction with cancer care: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Kristen J. Wells, Kevin Campbell, Ambuj Kumar, Tatianna Clark, Pascal Jean-Pierre
Changes in volume and incidence of lymphedema during and after treatment with docetaxel, doxorubicin, and cyclophosphamide (TAC) in patients with breast cancer
Janine T. Hidding, Carien H. G. Beurskens, Philip J. van der Wees, Wilmy C. A. M. Bos, Maria W. G. Nijhuis-van der Sanden, Hanneke W. M. van Laarhoven
The impact of palliative care training for oncologists and integrative palliative service in a public-funded hospital cluster—a retrospective cohort study
Pak-Lun Lam, Tai-Chung Lam, Cheuk-Wai Choi, Anne Wing-Mui Lee, Kwok-Keung Yuen, To-Wai Leung
Nurses attitudes and practices towards provision of survivorship care for people with a haematological cancer on completion of treatment
Raymond Javan Chan, Elise Button, Alison Thomas, Priscilla Gates, Patsy Yates
The mediating role of spirituality (meaning, peace, faith) between psychological distress and mental adjustment in cancer patients
Paula Jimenez-Fonseca, Urbano Lorenzo-Seva, Pere Joan Ferrando, Alberto Carmona-Bayonas, Carmen Beato, Teresa García, María del Mar Muñoz, Avinash Ramchandani, Ismael Ghanem, Alejandra Rodríguez-Capote, Carlos Jara, Caterina Calderon
Phase II study of palonosetron, aprepitant and dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting induced by multiple-day emetogenic chemotherapy
Takeshi Ioroi, Junya Furukawa, Manabu Kume, Sachi Hirata, Yuko Utsubo, Naomi Mizuta, Hideaki Miyake, Masato Fujisawa, Midori Hirai
Racial differences in symptom management experiences during breast cancer treatment
Cleo A. Samuel, Jennifer Schaal, Linda Robertson, Jemeia Kollie, Stephanie Baker, Kristin Black, Olive Mbah, Crystal Dixon, Katrina Ellis, Eugenia Eng, Fatima Guerrab, Nora Jones, Amanda Kotey, Claire Morse, Jessica Taylor, Vickie Whitt, Samuel Cykert
The impact of remission status on patients’ experiences with acute myeloid leukemia (AML): an exploratory analysis of longitudinal patient-reported outcomes data
Neha Kayastha, Steven P. Wolf, Susan C. Locke, Gregory P. Samsa, Areej El-Jawahri, Thomas W. LeBlanc
Demographic, clinical, lifestyle-related, and social-cognitive correlates of physical activity in head and neck cancer survivors
Laurien M. Buffart, Remco de Bree, Martine Altena, Sophie van der Werff, Constance H. C. Drossaert, Caroline M. Speksnijder, Michiel W. van den Brekel, Harriët Jager-Wittenaar, Neil K. Aaronson, Martijn M. Stuiver
Evaluation of quality of life in caregivers who are providing home care to cancer patients
Mahcube Cubukcu
Comparison of the MASCC and CISNE scores for identifying low-risk neutropenic fever patients: analysis of data from three emergency departments of cancer centers in three continents
Shin Ahn, Terry W. Rice, Sai-ching J. Yeung, Tim Cooksley
Physical activity among cancer survivors—what is their perception and experience?
Jan-Christoph Höh, Thorsten Schmidt, Jutta Hübner
Prevalence and correlates of high fear of cancer recurrence in late adolescents and young adults consulting a specialist adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer service
Belinda Thewes, Suzanne E. J. Kaal, Jose A. E. Custers, Eveliene Manten-Horst, Rosemarie Jansen, Petra Servaes, Winette T. A. van der Graaf, Judith B. Prins, Olga Husson
Efficacy and safety of reinfusion of concentrated ascitic fluid for malignant ascites: a concept-proof study
Rumi Hanada, Naosuke Yokomichi, Chihiro Kato, Kazumi Miki, Sachiko Oyama, Tatsuya Morita, Ryoko Kawahara
Levofloxacin for febrile neutropenia prophylaxis in acute myeloid leukemia patients associated with reduction in hospital admissions
Samantha S. F. Lee, Adrienne E. Fulford, Maureen A. Quinn, Jamie Seabrook, Irina Rajakumar
Genetic risk factors for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in patients with cancer receiving cisplatin-based chemotherapy
Mari Yokoi, Daiki Tsuji, Kenichi Suzuki, Yohei Kawasaki, Masahiko Nakao, Hideaki Ayuhara, Yuuki Kogure, Kazuhiko Shibata, Toshinobu Hayashi, Keita Hirai, Kazuyuki Inoue, Toshihiro Hama, Koji Takeda, Makoto Nishio, Kunihiko Itoh
Vigorous intensity aerobic interval exercise in bladder cancer patients prior to radical cystectomy: a feasibility randomised controlled trial
Srijit Banerjee, Kate Manley, Barnabas Shaw, Liane Lewis, Gabriel Cucato, Robert Mills, Mark Rochester, Allan Clark, John M. Saxton
Tunneled pleural catheter use for pleural palliation does not increase infection rate in patients with treatment-related immunosuppression
Candice L. Wilshire, Christopher R. Gilbert, Brian E. Louie, Ralph W. Aye, Alexander S. Farivar, Eric Vallières, Jed A. Gorden
Evaluation of a specialized oncology nursing supportive care intervention in newly diagnosed breast and colorectal cancer patients following surgery: a cluster randomized trial
Jonathan Sussman, Daryl Bainbridge, Timothy J. Whelan, Kevin Brazil, Sameer Parpia, Jennifer Wiernikowski, Susan Schiff, Gary Rodin, Myles Sergeant, Doris Howell
Oral curcumin for radiation dermatitis: a URCC NCORP study of 686 breast cancer patients
Julie Ryan Wolf, Charles E. Heckler, Joseph J. Guido, Anita R. Peoples, Jennifer S. Gewandter, Marilyn Ling, Vincent P. Vinciguerra, Thomas Anderson, Lisa Evans, James Wade, Alice P. Pentland, Gary R. Morrow
Extended nursing for the recovery of urinary functions and quality of life after robot-assisted laparoscopic radical prostatectomy: a randomized controlled trial
Chunxia Wang, Zhen Song, Siheng Li, Sheng Tai
Fractures frequently occur in older cancer patients: the MD Anderson Cancer Center experience
Beatrice J. Edwards, Ming Sun, Xiaotao Zhang, Holly M. Holmes, Juhee Song, Peter Khalil, Meghan Karuturi, Jay B. Shah, Colin P. Dinney, Robert F. Gagel, Vicente Valero, Richard E. Champlin, Debasish Tripathy, William A. Murphy Jr
Sarcopenia during neoadjuvant therapy for oesophageal cancer: characterising the impact on muscle strength and physical performance
Emer M. Guinan, S. L. Doyle, A. E. Bennett, L. O’Neill, J. Gannon, J. A. Elliott, J. O’Sullivan, J. V. Reynolds, J. Hussey
Burden of oral mucositis in stem cell transplant patients—the patients’ perspective
Tim Staudenmaier, Irena Cenzer, Alexander Crispin, Helmut Ostermann, Karin Berger
Self-management interventions for cancer survivors: a systematic review
Lauren Boland, Kathleen Bennett, Deirdre Connolly
Modality of exercise influences rate of decrease in depression for cancer survivors with elevated depressive symptomatology
Gregory T. Levin, Kenneth M. Greenwood, Favil Singh, Robert U. Newton
Chemotherapy-related neuropathic symptom management: a randomized trial of an automated symptom-monitoring system paired with nurse practitioner follow-up
Noah Allan Kolb, Albert Gordon Smith, John Robinson Singleton, Susan L. Beck, Diantha Howard, Kim Dittus, Summer Karafiath, Kathi Mooney
Breast cancer survivors: return to work and wage loss in selected hospitals in Malaysia
TT Su, M Azzani, FL Tan, SY Loh
Patient-clinician communication among patients with stage I lung cancer
Shannon M. Nugent, Sara E. Golden, Charles R. Thomas Jr, Mark E. Deffebach, Mithran S. Sukumar, Paul H. Schipper, Brandon H. Tieu, Drew Moghanaki, Juan Wisnivesky, Christopher Slatore
Accuracy of cystatin C for the detection of abnormal renal function in children undergoing chemotherapy for malignancy: a systematic review using individual patient data
Penny Whiting, Kate Birnie, Jonathan A. C. Sterne, Catherine Jameson, Rod Skinner, Bob Phillips, Mark Barnfield, Kate Birnie, Hester Blufpand, Arend Bokenkamp, Marika Grönroos, Catherine Jameson, Petra Lankisch, Bob Philips, Rod Skinner, Jonathan Sterne, Penny Whiting
Incongruence in treatment decision making is associated with lower health-related quality of life among prostate cancer survivors: results from the PiCTure study
Frances J. Drummond, Anna T. Gavin, Linda Sharp
Information needs of adolescent and young adult cancer patients and their parent-carers
Maria C. McCarthy, Robyn McNeil, Sarah Drew, Lisa Orme, Susan M. Sawyer
Thinking about one’s own death after prostate-cancer diagnosis
Thordis K. Thorsteinsdottir, Heiddis Valdimarsdottir, Johan Stranne, Ulrica Wilderäng, Eva Haglind, Gunnar Steineck
Ease of walking associates with greater free-living physical activity and reduced depressive symptomology in breast cancer survivors: pilot randomized trial
Stephen J. Carter, Gary R. Hunter, Lyse A. Norian, Bulent Turan, Laura Q. Rogers