Supportive Care in Cancer

How safe are opioids in palliative care?

C. Mazzocato, F. Stiefel

Supportive Care News

Department of Palliative Care in Bratislava and the development of the palliative care movement in Slovakia

O. Sadovská

Quality of life and supportive care

Alan Coates

Opioids: overview on action, interaction and toxicity

Klaus A. Lehmann

Problems with opiates in cancer pain: parenteral opioids

Paul Glare

Organizational barriers in opioid use

Kathy Redmond

Pseudo-opioid-resistant pain

G. C. M. Evers

Genetic detection: the need for psychosocial support in modern cancer prevention

F. Stiefel, A. Lehmann, P. Guex

Adjustment and coping by parents of children with cancer: a review of the literature

M. A. Grootenhuis, Bob F. Last

Peroperative teicoplanin for prevention of gram-positive infections in neutropenic patients with indwelling central venous catheters: a randomized, controlled study

P. Ljungman, H. Hägglund, B. Björkstrand, B. Lönnqvist, O. Ringdén

A pilot study to evaluate the feasibility of using willingness to pay as a measure of value in cancer supportive care: an assessment of amifostine cytoprotection

George Dranitsaris

Ondansetron versus a chlorpromazine and dexamethasone combination for the prevention of nausea and vomiting: a prospective, randomised study to assess efficacy, cost effectiveness and quality of life following single-fraction radiotherapy

A. J. Sykes, A. E. Kiltie, A. L. Stewart

Hypersensitivity reactions to parenteral lipid solutions

B. Weidmann, Christiane Lepique, Andrea Heider, Albert Schmitz, Norbert Niederle

Palliative treatment at home for patients with haematological disorders

D. Stockelberg, Pirkko Lehtola, Inger Norén