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Supportive Care in Cancer

Issue 7/2021

Content (83 Articles)

Fatigue Commentary

Predictors of attendance during an exercise program for cancer survivors

Heather J. Leach, Ryan J. Marker, Jared J. Scorsone, John C. Peters, W. Tom Purcell

Open Access Ovarian Cancer Commentary

“From chemo to chemo”—the temporal paradox of chemotherapy

Marcin Moskalewicz, Yanna Popova, Jadwiga Wiertlewska-Bielarz

Breast Cancer Commentary

Melatonin and vitamin D: complementary therapeutic strategies for breast cancer

Bárbara Virginia Vitti-Ruela, Vinícius Dokkedal-Silva, Helena Hachul, Sergio Tufik, Monica L. Andersen

Care Position Statement

Position statement on cancer nursing’s potential to reduce the growing burden of cancer across the world

Patsy Yates, Andreas Charalambous, Laura Fennimore, Brenda Nevidjon, Winnie K. W. So, Eunyoung E. Suh, Emma Woodford, Annie Young

Nausea Review Article

Olanzapine for the prophylaxis and rescue of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a systematic review, meta-analysis, cumulative meta-analysis and fragility assessment of the literature

Ronald Chow, Jørn Herrstedt, Matti Aapro, Leonard Chiu, Henry Lam, Elizabeth Prsic, Michael Lock, Carlo DeAngelis, Rudolph M. Navari

Cancer Fatigue Review Article

Music interventions can alleviate cancer-related fatigue: a metaanalysis

Yishu Qi, Lu Lin, Bei Dong, Ewen Xu, Zhaokang Bao, Jie Qi, Xiaokang Chen, Li Tian

Anxiety Original Article

Symptom experiences in post-treatment cancer survivors: associations with acceptance and commitment therapy constructs

Ashley B. Lewson, Shelley A. Johns, Ellen Krueger, Kelly Chinh, Kelley M. Kidwell, Catherine E. Mosher

Open Access Antibiotic Original Article

Prospective practice survey of management of cetuximab-related skin reactions

R. T. Lugtenberg, C. B. Boers-Doets, P. O. Witteveen, C. M. L. van Herpen, A. N. M. Wymenga, J. W. B. de Groot, A. Hoeben, C. del Grande, B. van Doorn, J. J. Koldenhof, C. M. L. Driessen, H. Gelderblom

Systemic Therapy Original Article

Quality assessment of cancer patient education materials: the current state of systemic therapy patient education in fourteen cancer centres across Ontario, Canada

J. K. Papadakos, E. Giannopoulos, S. McBain, L. Forbes, P. Jain, D. Samoil, J. Wang, V. Zwicker, C. Fox, L. Moody, R. McLeod

Affective Disorder Original Article

How does genetic testing influence anxiety, depression, and quality of life? A hereditary breast and ovarian cancer syndrome suspects trial

Francisca Fernanda Barbosa Oliveira, Paulo Goberlânio de Barros Silva, Rosane Oliveira de Sant’Ana, Clarissa Gondim Picanço de Albuquerque, Maria Júlia Barbosa Bezerra, Deysi Viviana Tenazoa Wong, Flávio da Silveira Bitencourt, Isabelle Joyce de Lima Silva-Fernandes, Marcos Venicio Alves Lima

Pediatric Cancer Original Article

MASCC/ISOO clinical practice guidelines for the management of mucositis: sub-analysis of current interventions for the management of oral mucositis in pediatric cancer patients

Wanessa Miranda-Silva, Wagner Gomes-Silva, Yehuda Zadik, Noam Yarom, Abdul Rahman Al-Azri, Catherine H. L. Hong, Anura Ariyawardana, Deborah P. Saunders, M. Elvira Correa, Praveen R. Arany, Joanne Bowen, Karis Kin Fong Cheng, Wim J. E. Tissing, Paolo Bossi, Sharon Elad

Acute Myeloid Leukemia Original Article

A novel decision aid for acute myeloid leukemia: a feasibility and preliminary efficacy trial

Jordan D. Hildenbrand, Debra M. Davis, Areej El-Jawahri, Kris W. Herring, Susan C. Locke, Kathryn I. Pollak, Gregory P. Samsa, Karen E. Steinhauser, Jesse D. Troy, Peter A. Ubel, Thomas W. Leblanc

Care Original Article

From metrics to practice: identifying preventable emergency department visits for patients with cancer

Mohana Roy, Brian Halbert, Scott Devlin, David Chiu, Ryan Graue, Jessica A. Zerillo

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Original Article

Skin disorder management in oral anticancer drugs by collaboration of hospital pharmacists and community pharmacists

Ryuta Urakawa, Sanae Hashimoto, Hideki Hirohata, Katsunori Sakai, Kayo Matsuura, Yumiko Ito, Masahito Tarutani, Kazumi Kubota, Mikiko Ueda, Etsuko Uejima

Open Access Cytostatic Therapy Original Article

Expectations and perception of cancer treatment goals in previously untreated patients. The EXPECT trial

Christoph Minichsdorfer, O. Zeller, M. Kirschbaum, A. S. Berghoff, R. Bartsch

Breast Cancer Original Article

Physical activity level, exercise behavior, barriers, and preferences of patients with breast cancer–related lymphedema

Vesile Yildiz Kabak, Ceren Gursen, Ayca Aytar, Turkan Akbayrak, Tulin Duger

Dyspnea Original Article

Physical and psychological symptoms and signs in dying digestive tract cancer patients: the East Asian collaborative cross-cultural Study to Elucidate the Dying process (EASED)

Jinyoung Shin, Sun Hyun Kim, Sang-Yeon Suh, Shao-Yi Cheng, Ping-Jen Chen, Takashi Yamaguchi, Tatsuya Morita, Satoru Tsuneto, Masanori Mori

Care Original Article

Early-onset pancreatic cancer: an institutional series evaluating end-of-life care

Kunal C. Kadakia, Sally J. Trufan, Megan H. Jagosky, William M. Worrilow, Bradley W. Harrison, Katherine L. Broyhill, Jimmy J. Hwang, Laura W. Musselwhite, Aynur Aktas, Declan Walsh, Mohamed E. Salem

Factors impacting time to diagnosis in pediatric CNS tumors in Chinese children

Pengwei Lu, Raynald, Wei Liu, Jian Gong, Tao Sun, Chunde Li, Lukman Ma’ruf, Yanzhu Fan, Ruifang Zhu, Yongji Tian

Open Access Solid Tumor Original Article

Cocoon vaccination for influenza in patients with a solid tumor: a retrospective study

M. J. Rensink, H. W. M. van Laarhoven, F. Holleman

Assisted Suicide Original Article

Prevalence of ethical dilemmas in advanced cancer patients (secondary analysis of the PALCOM study)

Albert Tuca, Margarita Viladot, Carmen Barrera, Manoli Chicote, Irene Casablancas, Claudia Cruz, Elena Font, Javier Marco-Hernández, Joan Padrosa, Anais Pascual, Núria Codorniu, Begoña Román

Care Original Article

Exploring advance care planning awareness, experiences, and preferences of people with cancer and support people: an Australian online cross-sectional study

Helena Rodi, Karen Detering, Marcus Sellars, Ashley Macleod, Julia Todd, Sonia Fullerton, Amy Waller, Linda Nolte

Care Original Article

Hope in Iranian mothers of children with cancer: a descriptive correlational study

Ensieh Fathollah Zadeh, Yvonne Parry, Peyman Eshghi

Metastasis Original Article

Quantitative-qualitative analyses of patient-reported pain response after palliative radiation therapy

Diana D. Shi, Tracy A. Balboni, Monica S. Krishnan, Alexander Spektor, Mai Anh Huynh, Ron Y. Shiloh, Sonia Skamene, Cierra Zaslowe-Dude, Lauren M. Hertan

Original Article

Resilience: an essential element in head and neck cancer survivorship and quality of life

Chelsea MacDonald, Julie A. Theurer, Kevin Fung, John Yoo, Philip C. Doyle

Breast Cancer Original Article

Role of supportive care in improving the quality of life and reducing unscheduled hospital care in patients with metastatic breast cancer

Antoine Arnaud, Julien Grenier, Rania Boustany, Sylvie Kirscher, Alice Mege, Gaëtan de Rauglaudre, Léa Vazquez, Philippe Debourdeau

Breast Cancer Original Article

Physical activity, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cognitive function in postmenopausal women with breast cancer

Catherine M. Bender, Susan M. Sereika, Amanda L. Gentry, Jennie E. Duquette, Frances E. Casillo, Anna Marsland, Adam M. Brufsky, Steven Evans, Vikram C. Gorantla, Tara L. Grahovac, Priscilla F. McAuliffe, Jennifer G. Steiman, Yehui Zhu, Kirk I. Erickson

Open Access Lung Cancer Original Article

Returning to work in lung cancer survivors—a multi-center cross-sectional study in Germany

Humayra Rashid, Martin Eichler, Marlene Hechtner, Emilio Gianicolo, Beatrice Wehler, Roland Buhl, Heinz Schmidberger, Jan A. Stratmann, Bernhard Gohrbandt, Cornelius Kortsik, Ursula Nestle, Hubert Wirtz, Maria Blettner, Susanne Singer

Neutropenia Original Article

Pseudoneutropenia as a factor-limiting access to chemotherapy for cancer patients: the effect of a simple meal

Anna Waszczuk-Gajda, Leszek Kraj, Krzysztof Woźniak, Ewa Żurawińska-Grzelka, Ruth Hutch, Grzegorz Władysław Basak, Wieslaw Wiktor Jedrzejczak

Pediatric Cancer Original Article

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and medically traumatic events (TEs) in adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer: a report from the Promoting Resilience in Stress Management (PRISM) randomized controlled trial

Samantha R. Scott, Alison G. O’Daffer, Miranda C. Bradford, Kaitlyn Fladeboe, Nancy Lau, Angela Steineck, Mallory Taylor, Joyce P. Yi-Frazier, Abby R. Rosenberg

Open Access Original Article

Smartphone measurements of physical activity and fitness are associated with early trial discontinuation of patients in (hemato)oncology phase I/II clinical trials

Joeri A. J. Douma, Sonja Zweegman, Mieke Alberts, Sandy Kruyswijk, Niels C. W. J. van de Donk, Myra van Linde, Laurien M. Buffart, Henk M. W. Verheul

Open Access Exercise Therapy Original Article

Jaw exercise therapy for the treatment of trismus in head and neck Cancer: a prospective three-year follow-up study

Ove Karlsson, Therese Karlsson, Nina Pauli, Paulin Andréll, Caterina Finizia

Breast Cancer Original Article

Breast cancer-related lymphedema and its treatment: how big is the financial impact?

Tessa De Vrieze, Nick Gebruers, Ines Nevelsteen, Wiebren A. A. Tjalma, Sarah Thomis, An De Groef, Lore Dams, Vincent Haenen, Nele Devoogdt

Affective Disorder Original Article

Association between body image dissatisfaction and poor quality of life and depression among patients with hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Danbee Kang, Im-Ryung Kim, Hye Jin Choi, Chul Won Jung, Sung-Soo Yoon, Jin Seok Kim, Chul Hwan Lee, Jun Ho Jang, Juhee Cho

Mastectomy Original Article

The role of loco-regional treatment in long-term quality of life in de novo stage IV breast cancer patients: protocol MF07-01Q

Atilla Soran, Aykut Soyder, Serdar Ozbas, Vahit Ozmen, Hasan Karanlik, Abdullah Igci, Mahmut Muslumanoglu, Turkkan Evrensel, Zafer Canturk, Zafer Utkan, Cihangir Ozaslan, Cihan Uras, Umit Ugurlu, Cavit Col, Neslihan Cabioglu, Ali Uzunkoy, Bahadır M Gulluoglu, Ergun Erdem, Can Konca, Efe Sezgin

Six Minute Walk Test Original Article

Exacerbated hemodynamic response during exercise in cancer patients prior to autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Ana Luiza Machado Dias, Mateus Camaroti Laterza, Pedro Augusto de Carvalho Mira, Isabelle Magalhães Guedes Freitas, Patrícia Fernandes Trevizan, Daniel Godoy Martinez, Leonardo Barbosa de Almeida

Open Access Original Article

National study for multidisciplinary outpatient oncological rehabilitation: online survey to support revised quality and performance criteria

Graham Dorey, Sophie Cabaset, Aline Richard, Anna Dehler, Daisy Kudre, Beate Schneider-Mörsch, Nicolas Sperisen, Margareta Schmid, Sabine Rohrmann

Open Access Care Original Article

Treatment goals and changes over time in older patients with non-curable cancer

M. E. Stegmann, D. Brandenbarg, A. K. L. Reyners, W. H. van Geffen, T. J. N. Hiltermann, A. J. Berendsen

Gynecologic Cancer Original Article

Spousal sexual life issues after gynecological cancer: a qualitative study

Samaneh Alinejad Mofrad, Ahmad Nasiri, Gholam Hossein Mahmoudi Rad, Fatemeh Homaei Shandiz

Care Original Article

Barriers to managing sleep disturbance in people with malignant brain tumours and their caregivers: a qualitative analysis of healthcare professionals’ perception

Megan S. Jeon, Meera R. Agar, Eng-Siew Koh, Anna K. Nowak, Elizabeth J. Hovey, Haryana M.. Dhillon

Fatigue Original Article

Comparison of respiratory muscle strength and endurance, maximal oxygen consumption, and fatigue in colorectal cancer survivors with healthy adults

Mehmet Fatih Sanver, Naciye Vardar Yagli, Melda Saglam, Haluk Tekerlek, Ebru Calik Kutukcu, Deniz Inal Ince, Saadettin Kilickap

Cytostatic Therapy Original Article

Drug-related problems and risk factors related to unplanned hospital readmission among cancer patients in Belgium

Majda Koubaity, Anne-Sophie Lechon, Karim Amighi, Marc Van Nuffelen, Michel Moreau, Anne-Pascale Meert, Carine De Vriese

Lung Cancer Original Article

End-of-life patterns of symptom management and cancer-directed care among Medicare beneficiaries with lung cancer: a claims-based analysis

Amy J. Davidoff, Maureen E. Canavan, Elizabeth Prsic, Maureen Saphire, Shi-Yi Wang, Carolyn J. Presley

Geriatric Oncology Original Article

Impact of care pathway for nursing home residents treated for cancer: ONCO-EHPAD study

Anne-Laure Couderc, Julie Berbis, Géraldine Delalande, Bénédicte Mugnier, Anais Courcier, Maryline Bourriquen, Dominique Rey, Laurent Greillier, Marjorie Baciuchka, Patrick Sudour, Lauren Agnelli, Emilie Nouguerede, Stéphane Fabries, Patrick Villani

Gastric Cancer Original Article

Nutritional challenges of gastric cancer patients from the perspectives of patients, family caregivers, and health professionals: a qualitative study

Fariba Taleghani, Maryam Ehsani, Sedigheh Farzi, Saba Farzi, Peyman Adibi, Azam Moladoost, Mohsen Shahriari, Mahnaz Tabakhan

NSCLC Original Article

Clinical impact of walking capacity on the risk of disability and hospitalizations among elderly patients with advanced lung cancer

Taro Okayama, Tateaki Naito, Yusuke Yonenaga, Takuya Ohashi, Midori Kitagawa, Noriko Mitsuhashi, Takeshi Ishi, Hiroshi Fuseya, Takashi Aoyama, Akifumi Notsu, Keita Mori, Nobuaki Mamesaya, Takahisa Kawamura, Haruki Kobayashi, Shota Omori, Kazushige Wakuda, Akira Ono, Hirotsugu Kenmotsu, Haruyasu Murakami, Akira Tanuma, Toshiaki Takahashi

Doxycycline Original Article

Systemic doxycycline for pre-emptive treatment of anti-EGFR-related skin toxicity in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer receiving first-line panitumumab-based therapy: a post hoc analysis of the Valentino study

Alessandra Raimondi, Salvatore Corallo, Sara Lonardi, Carlotta Antoniotti, Lorenza Rimassa, Alessio Amatu, Marco Tampellini, Patrizia Racca, Roberto Murialdo, Matteo Clavarezza, Alberto Zaniboni, Giuseppe Toscano, Gianluca Tomasello, Fausto Petrelli, Lorenzo Antonuzzo, Monica Giordano, Saverio Cinieri, Raffaella Longarini, Monica Niger, Maria Antista, Margherita Ambrosini, Filippo Pagani, Michele Prisciandaro, Giovanni Randon, Filippo de Braud, Maria Di Bartolomeo, Filippo Pietrantonio, Federica Morano

Care Original Article

Oncologist conceptualizations of pediatric palliative care: challenges and definitions

Anat Laronne, Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Paula Feder-Bubis, Hana Golan

Multiple Myeloma Original Article

Underweight as a risk factor of mortality in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma

Chun-Kuang Tsai, Chiu-Mei Yeh, Te-Lin Hsu, Chia-Ju Li, Chian Tin, Liang-Tsai Hsiao, Yao-Chung Liu, Hao-Yuan Wang, Po-Shen Ko, Po-Min Chen, Jin-Hwang Liu, Jyh-Pyng Gau, Chia-Jen Liu

Malnutrition Original Article

Is hand grip strength a necessary supportive index in the phenotypic criteria of the GLIM-based diagnosis of malnutrition in patients with cancer?

Liangyu Yin, Xin Lin, Zhiping Zhao, Na Li, Xiumei He, Mengyuan Zhang, Jian Yang, Zengqing Guo, Zengning Li, Kunhua Wang, Min Weng, Minghua Cong, Suyi Li, Tao Li, Hu Ma, Yi Ba, Wei Li, Jiuwei Cui, Jie Liu, Chunhua Song, Hanping Shi, Hongxia Xu

Spirometry Original Article

Functional capacity, pulmonary function, and quality of life in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation survivors

Giana Berleze Penna, Tassiana Costa da Silva, Alessandra Aparecida Paz, Bruna Ziegler

Breast Cancer Original Article

Effects of physical activity on sleep problems in breast cancer survivors: a meta-analysis

Hongchang Yang, Zheng Yang, Hongyao Pan, Qiang Zhou

Duloxetine Original Article

Prevention, diagnosis and management of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: a cross-sectional study of French oncologists’ professional practices

Marie Selvy, Bruno Pereira, Nicolas Kerckhove, Jérôme Busserolles, Fadila Farsi, Virginie Guastella, Patrick Merle, Denis Pezet, David Balayssac

Breast Cancer Original Article

Coping profiles predict long-term anxiety trajectory in breast cancer survivors

Chih-Tao Cheng, Samuel M.Y. Ho, Yihuan Lai, Qiaochu Zhang, Ging-Long Wang

Care Original Article

Correlation between an integrative oncology treatment program and survival in patients with advanced gynecological cancer

Yakir Segev, Ofer Lavie, Nili Stein, Walid Saliba, Noah Samuels, Eiman Shalabna, Orit Gressel Raz, Elad Schiff, Eran Ben-Arye

NSCLC Original Article

Risk factors for skeletal-related events in non-small cell lung cancer patients treated with bone-modifying agents

Go Saito, Takahiro Ebata, Tsukasa Ishiwata, Shunichiro Iwasawa, Ichiro Yoshino, Yuichi Takiguchi, Koichiro Tatsumi

Neutropenia Original Article

Determination of the relationship between mortality and SOFA, qSOFA, MASCC scores in febrile neutropenic patients monitored in the intensive care unit

Tugba Cetintepe, Lutfi Cetintepe, Serife Solmaz, Sebnem Calık, Mehmet Can Ugur, Fusun Gediz, Oktay Bilgir

Cytostatic Therapy Original Article

Assessing the financial toxicity in Tunisian cancer patients using the Comprehensive Score for Financial Toxicity (COST)

Nesrine Mejri, Yosra Berrazega, Ryma Boujnah, Haifa Rachdi, Houda El Benna, Soumaya Labidi, Hamouda Boussen

Original Article

Preferences for exercise and physical activity support in adolescent and young adult cancer survivors: a cross-sectional survey

Scott C. Adams, Anika Petrella, Catherine M. Sabiston, Madison F. Vani, Abha Gupta, Linda Trinh, Andrew G. Matthew, Robert J. Hamilton, Daniel Santa Mina

Breast Cancer Original Article

Effects of synbiotic supplementation on serum adiponectin and inflammation status of overweight and obese breast cancer survivors: a randomized, triple-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Mahsa Raji Lahiji, Mitra Zarrati, Safa Najafi, Bahareh Yazdani, Elhameh Cheshmazar, Elham Razmpoosh, Leila Janani, Mahtab Raji Lahiji, Farzad Shidfar

Original Article

Evaluation of early unplanned readmissions and predisposing factors in an oncology clinic

Deniz Can Guven, Furkan Ceylan, Ibrahim Yahya Cakir, Engin Cesmeci, Basak Sayinalp, Berkay Yesilyurt, Gurkan Guner, Hasan Cagri Yildirim, Oktay Halit Aktepe, Zafer Arik, Alev Turker, Omer Dizdar

Pediatrics Original Article

Reasons for disagreement between proxy-report and self-report rating of symptoms in children receiving cancer therapies

Deborah Tomlinson, Erin Plenert, Grace Dadzie, Robyn Loves, Sadie Cook, Tal Schechter, L. Lee Dupuis, Lillian Sung

Bisphosphonate Correction

Correction to: Differences between bisphosphonate-related and denosumab-related osteonecrosis of the jaws: a systematic review

Raiza Querrer, Nathália Ferrare, Nilce Melo, Cristine Miron Stefani, Paula Elaine Diniz dos Reis, Carla Ruffeil Moreira Mesquita, Gabriel Alvares Borges, André Ferreira Leite, Paulo Tadeu Figueiredo

Correction

Correction to: Systematic review of natural and miscellaneous agents, for the management of oral mucositis in cancer patients and Clinical Practice Guidelines – Part 1: vitamins, minerals and nutritional supplements

Noam Yarom, Allan Hovan, Paolo Bossi, Anura Ariyawardana, Siri Beier Jensen, Margherita Gobbo, Hanan Saca-Hazboun, Abhishek Kandwal, Alessandra Majorana, Giulia Ottaviani, Monica Pentenero, Narmin Mohammed Nasr, Tanya Rouleau, Anna Skripnik Lucas, Nathaniel Simon Treister, Eyal Zur, Vinisha Ranna, Anusha Vaddi, Karis Kin Fong Cheng, Andrei Barasch, Rajesh V. Lalla, Sharon Elad

Correction

Correction to: Impact of pandemic COVID-19 outbreak on oral mucositis preventive and treatment protocols: new perspectives for extraoral photobiomodulation therapy

Karina Morais Faria, Wagner Gomes-Silva, Elisa Kauark-Fontes, Carolina Guimarães Bonfim-Alves, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Ana Carolina Prado-Ribeiro, Aljomar José Vechiato-Filho, Marcio Ajudarte Lopes, Gustavo Nader Marta, Gilberto de Castro Jr, Adriana Franco Paes Leme, Cesar Augusto Migliorati, Alan Roger Santos-Silva, Thaís Bianca Brandão

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