Issue 7/2014
Content (36 Articles)
Prevalence and factors associated with polypharmacy in older people with cancer
Justin P. Turner, Sepehr Shakib, Nimit Singhal, Jonathon Hogan-Doran, Robert Prowse, Sally Johns, J. Simon Bell
Erratum to: Prevalence and factors associated with polypharmacy in older people with cancer
Justin P. Turner, Sepehr Shakib, Nimit Singhal, Jonathon Hogan-Doran, Robert Prowse, Sally Johns, J. Simon Bell
Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in renal cell cancer patients after treatment including zoledronic acid or denosumab
Vittorio Fusco, Alberto Bedogni, Giuseppina Campisi
Erratum to: Osteonecrosis of the jaw (ONJ) in renal cell cancer patients after treatment including zoledronic acid or denosumab
Vittorio Fusco, Alberto Bedogni, Giuseppina Campisi
The diagnostic role of a short screening tool—the distress thermometer: a meta-analysis
Xuelei Ma, Jing Zhang, Wuning Zhong, Chi Shu, Fengtian Wang, Jianing Wen, Min Zhou, Yaxiong Sang, Yu Jiang, Lei Liu
Fatigue scores in patients with brain metastases receiving whole brain radiotherapy
Natalie Pulenzas, Luluel Khan, May Tsao, Liying Zhang, Breanne Lechner, Nemica Thavarajah, Elizabeth Barnes, Cyril Danjoux, Lori Holden, Natalie Lauzon, Parker Sheehan, Gillian Bedard, Edward Chow
The effects of denosumab on calcium profiles in advanced cancer patients with bone metastases
Breanne Lechner, Carlo DeAngelis, Noreen Jamal, Urban Emmenegger, Natalie Pulenzas, Angie Giotis, Parker Sheehan, May Tsao, Gillian Bedard, Edward Chow
HSV-1 as well as HSV-2 is frequent in oral mucosal lesions of children on chemotherapy
Ritu Aggarwal, Deepak Bansal, Jasmine Naru, Manila Salaria, Anita Rana, Ranjana W. Minz, Amita Trehan, R. K. Marwaha
Patient compliance with a health care provider referral for an occupational therapy lymphedema consult
Sally A. Dominick, Loki Natarajan, John P. Pierce, Hala Madanat, Lisa Madlensky
Prescription trends of prophylactic antiemetics for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in Japan
Ayako Okuyama, Fumiaki Nakamura, Takahiro Higashi
Exercise training in patients with advanced gastrointestinal cancer undergoing palliative chemotherapy: a pilot study
Wiebke Jensen, Freerk T. Baumann, Alexander Stein, Wilhelm Bloch, Carsten Bokemeyer, Maike de Wit, Karin Oechsle
A phase III randomized, placebo-controlled study of topical amitriptyline and ketamine for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN): a University of Rochester CCOP study of 462 cancer survivors
Jennifer S. Gewandter, Supriya G. Mohile, Charles E. Heckler, Julie L. Ryan, Jeffrey J. Kirshner, Patrick J. Flynn, Judith O. Hopkins, Gary R. Morrow
Longitudinal study of cognitive dysfunctions induced by adjuvant chemotherapy in colon cancer patients
Juan Antonio Cruzado, Sonia López-Santiago, Virginia Martínez-Marín, Gema José-Moreno, Ana Belén Custodio, Jaime Feliu
Is breathlessness what the professional says it is? Analysis of patient and professionals’ assessments from a German nationwide register
Steffen T. Simon, Nadine Altfelder, Bernd Alt-Epping, Claudia Bausewein, Vera Weingärtner, Raymond Voltz, Christoph Ostgathe, Lukas Radbruch, Gabriele Lindena, Friedemann Nauck
Severe neutropenia and relative dose intensity among patients <65 and ≥65 years with non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma receiving CHOP-based chemotherapy
Lee S. Schwartzberg, Mansoor Saleh, Sadie Whittaker, Esteban Abella
Quality of life and symptoms in patients with malignant diseases admitted to a comprehensive cancer centre
Annette Sand Strömgren, Carsten Utoft Niemann, Ulla Brix Tange, Hanne Farholt, Nan M. Sonne, Lena Ankersen, Lisbet Kristensen, Lisbeth Bendixen, Mogens Groenvold, Morten Aagaard Petersen, Mie Nordly, Lona Christrup, Per Sjøgren, Geana Paula Kurita
Evaluation of nutritional status in head and neck radio-treated patients affected by oral mucositis: efficacy of class IV laser therapy
M. Gobbo, G. Ottaviani, G. Perinetti, F. Ciriello, A. Beorchia, M. Giacca, R. Di Lenarda, K. Rupel, G. Tirelli, S. Zacchigna, M. Biasotto
Complementary and alternative medicine use among patients with thoracic malignancies
Rashmi S. Bismark, Hongbin Chen, Grace K. Dy, Elizabeth A. Gage-Bouchard, Martin C. Mahoney
Home parenteral nutrition improves quality of life and nutritional status in patients with cancer: a French observational multicentre study
S. Culine, C. Chambrier, A. Tadmouri, P. Senesse, P. Seys, A. Radji, M. Rotarski, A. Balian, P. Dufour
Characteristics of unplanned hospital admissions due to drug-related problems in cancer patients
Alexandre Chan, Deren Soh, Yu Ko, Yu-Chu Huang, Joen Chiang
Screening for substance abuse risk in cancer patients using the Opioid Risk Tool and urine drug screen
Joshua S. Barclay, Justine E. Owens, Leslie J. Blackhall
Prevention and treatment of oral mucositis in patients with head and neck cancer treated with (chemo) radiation: report of an Italian survey
Paolo Bossi, Gianmauro Numico, Vitaliana De Santis, Maria Grazia Ruo Redda, Alessia Reali, Liliana Belgioia, Maria Cossu Rocca, Ester Orlandi, Mario Airoldi, Alamalina Bacigalupo, Marta Mazzer, Gabriella Saibene, Elvio Russi
Adherence to antiemetic guidelines in patients with malignant glioma: a quality improvement project to translate evidence into practice
Mary Lou Affronti, Susan M. Schneider, James E. Herndon II, Susan Schlundt, Henry S. Friedman
Hospice shared-care saved medical expenditure and reduced the likelihood of intensive medical utilization among advanced cancer patients in Taiwan—a nationwide survey
Wen-Yuan Lin, Tai-Yuan Chiu, Chih-Te Ho, Lance E. Davidson, Hua-Shui Hsu, Chiu-Shong Liu, Chang-Fang Chiu, Ching-Tien Peng, Chih-Yi Chen, Wen-Yu Hu, Ling-Nu Hsu, Chia-Ing Li, Tsai-Chung Li, Chin-Yu Lin, Ching-Yu Chen, Cheng-Chieh Lin
Thromboprophylaxis for lung cancer patients—multimodality assessment of clinician practices, perceptions and decision support tools
M. Alexander, S. Kirsa, M. MacManus, D. Ball, B. Solomon, K. Burbury
The experiences of participants in an innovative online resource designed to increase regular walking among rural cancer survivors: a qualitative pilot feasibility study
Lauren J. Frensham, Dorota M. Zarnowiecki, Gaynor Parfitt, Sharron King, James Dollman
Low 25-hydroxyvitamin D levels in people with a solid tumor cancer diagnosis: the tip of the iceberg?
Katherine Hauser, Declan Walsh, Shiva Shrotriya, Matthew Karafa
EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL quality of life score as a prognostic indicator of survival in patients with far advanced cancer
Yong Joo Lee, Sang-Yeon Suh, Youn Seon Choi, Jae Yong Shim, Ah-Ram Seo, Sung-Eun Choi, Hong-Yup Ahn, Eunji Yim
Long-term follow-up for cardiovascular disease after chemotherapy and/or radiotherapy for breast cancer in an unselected population
L. M. Boerman, A. J. Berendsen, P. van der Meer, J. H. Maduro, M. Y. Berger, G. H. de Bock
Safety and pharmacokinetic evaluation of repeated intravenous administration of palonosetron 0.75 mg in patients receiving highly or moderately emetogenic chemotherapy
Yosuke Ikari, Kentaro Ogata, Yuta Nakashima, Eiichi Sato, Michio Masaki, Hiroo Katsuya, Toshitaka Goto, Toshihiro Tanaka, Kenji Ishitsuka, Yasushi Takamatsu, Shuuji Hara, Kazuo Tamura
A cross-sectional study on prevalence of pain and breakthrough pain among an unselected group of outpatients in a tertiary cancer clinic
Sunil X. Raj, Morten Thronaes, Cinzia Brunelli, Marianne J. Hjermstad, Pål Klepstad, Stein Kaasa
Quality of dying and death with cancer in Israel
Michal Braun, Ilanit Hasson-Ohayon, Sarah Hales, Camilla Zimmermann, Anne Rydall, Tamar Peretz, Gary Rodin
Appropriate and necessary oral care for people with cancer: guidance to obtain the right oral and dental care at the right time
Joel B. Epstein, Pelin Güneri, Andrei Barasch
Patient-centred care: making cancer treatment centres accountable
Alison Zucca, Rob Sanson-Fisher, Amy Waller, Mariko Carey
A systematic review on chronic oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy and the relation with oxaliplatin administration
A. J. M. Beijers, F. Mols, G. Vreugdenhil
Oral and dental late effects in survivors of childhood cancer: a Children’s Oncology Group report
Karen E. Effinger, Cesar A. Migliorati, Melissa M. Hudson, Kevin P. McMullen, Sue C. Kaste, Kathy Ruble, Gregory M. T. Guilcher, Ami J. Shah, Sharon M. Castellino