Issue 9/2013
Content (32 Articles)
Longitudinal associations between caregiver burden and patient and spouse distress in couples coping with lung cancer
Kathrin Milbury, Hoda Badr, Frank Fossella, Katherine M. Pisters, Cindy L. Carmack
Impact of a psycho-oncological rehabilitation intervention on psychological distress: the experience of CeRiOn (Oncological Rehabilitation Centre) Florence 2007–2010
Giovanna Franchi, Francesco Bulli, Maria Grazia Muraca, Alice Maruelli, Elisa Grechi, Guido Miccinesi
Factors associated with depressive symptoms in cancer family caregivers of patients receiving chemotherapy
Anna-leila Williams, Alison J. Holmes Tisch, Jane Dixon, Ruth McCorkle
Antiemetic prophylaxis and frequency of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in palliative first-line treatment of colorectal cancer patients: the Northern Bavarian IVOPAK I Project
Sonja Koch, Axel Wein, Jürgen Siebler, Frank Boxberger, Markus F. Neurath, Hanns-Detlev Harich, Werner Hohenberger, Frank Dörje
Distress among young adult cancer survivors: a cohort study
Betina Yanez, Sofia F. Garcia, David Victorson, John M. Salsman
Effect of ghrelin and anamorelin (ONO-7643), a selective ghrelin receptor agonist, on tumor growth in a lung cancer mouse xenograft model
R. Northrup, K. Kuroda, E. Manning Duus, S. Routt Barnes, L. Cheatham, T. Wiley, C. Pietra
Bacteria causing bacteremia in pediatric cancer patients presenting with febrile neutropenia—species distribution and susceptibility patterns
Karin G. E. Miedema, Rik H. L. J. Winter, Roland A. Ammann, Sara Droz, Lodewijk Spanjaard, Eveline S. J. M. de Bont, Willem A. Kamps, Marianne D. van de Wetering, Wim J. E. Tissing
Predictors of response to palliative care intervention for chronic nausea in advanced cancer outpatients
Wadih Rhondali, Sriram Yennurajalingam, Gary Chisholm, Jeanette Ferrer, Sun Hyun Kim, Jung Hun Kang, Marilene Filbet, Eduardo Bruera
Evaluating the effects of lenalidomide induction therapy on peripheral stem cells collection in patients undergoing autologous stem cell transplant for multiple myeloma
Divaya Bhutani, Jeffrey Zonder, Jason Valent, Nishant Tageja, Lois Ayash, Abhinav Deol, Zaid Al-Kadhimi, Judith Abrams, Lawrence Lum, Voravit Ratanatharathorn, Joseph Uberti, Muneer H. Abidi
Emergency department visits after hours by lung cancer patients in Japan
Seigo Minami, Suguru Yamamoto, Yoshitaka Ogata, Yoshiko Takeuchi, Masanari Hamaguchi, Taro Koba, Shinji Futami, Yu Nishijima, Kiyoshi Komuta
ICF, quality of life, and depression in breast cancer: perceived disability in disease-free women 6 months after mastectomy
Giardini Anna, Pisoni Camilla, Giorgi Ines, Borelli Veronica, Scoccia Elisabetta, Majani Giuseppina
Depressive symptoms in a sample of Afro-Caribbean and Latino immigrant cancer patients: a comparative analysis
Rosario Costas, Francesca Gany
Psychological resilience contributes to low emotional distress in cancer patients
Jung-Ah Min, Sujung Yoon, Chang-Uk Lee, Jeong-Ho Chae, Chul Lee, Kyo-Young Song, Tae-Suk Kim
Assessing information and service needs of young adults with cancer at a single institution: the importance of information on cancer diagnosis, fertility preservation, diet, and exercise
Abha A. Gupta, Kim Edelstein, Alisha Albert-Green, Norma D’Agostino
Does gender influence outcomes from a multidisciplinary intervention for quality of life designed for patients with advanced cancer?
Maria I. Lapid, Pamela J. Atherton, Simon Kung, Andrea L. Cheville, Molly McNiven, Jeff A. Sloan, Matthew M. Clark, Teresa A. Rummans
‘They’re survivors physically but we want them to survive mentally as well’: health care professionals’ views on providing potential late effect information
Anna Cox, Sara Faithfull
Menopausal symptoms, sexual function, depression, and quality of life in Korean patients with breast cancer receiving chemotherapy
Hyojung Park, Hyeon Gyeong Yoon
Unmet needs in immigrant cancer survivors: a cross-sectional population-based study
P. N. Butow, M. L. Bell, L. J. Aldridge, M. Sze, M. Eisenbruch, M. Jefford, P. Schofield, A. Girgis, M. King, P. S. Duggal, J. McGrane, D. Goldstein
A prospective study of characteristics and outcomes of bacteremia in patients with solid organ or hematologic malignancies
George Samonis, Konstantinos Z. Vardakas, Sofia Maraki, Giannoula S. Tansarli, Dimitra Dimopoulou, Diamantis P. Kofteridis, Angeliki M. Andrianaki, Matthew E. Falagas
Association between hope and burden reported by family caregivers of patients with advanced cancer
Inger Utne, Christine Miaskowski, Steven M. Paul, Tone Rustøen
Effects of a 12-week home-based exercise program on the level of physical activity, insulin, and cytokines in colorectal cancer survivors: a pilot study
Dong Hoon Lee, Ji Young Kim, Mi Kyung Lee, Choae Lee, Ji-Hee Min, Duck Hyoun Jeong, Ji-Won Lee, Sang Hui Chu, Jeffrey A. Meyerhardt, Jennifer Ligibel, Lee W. Jones, Nam Kyu Kim, Justin Y. Jeon
Psychosocial service use: a qualitative exploration from the perspective of rural Australian cancer patients
Kate Gunn, Deborah Turnbull, J. Lindsay McWha, Matthew Davies, Ian Olver
A survey of Canadian cancer patients’ perspectives on the characteristics and treatment of breakthrough pain
Gillian Bedard, Philippa Hawley, Liying Zhang, Marissa Slaven, Pierre Gagnon, Stuart Bisland, Margaret Bennett, Francois Tardif, Edward Chow
Efficacy and tolerability of two scalp cooling systems for the prevention of alopecia associated with docetaxel treatment
Daniel C. Betticher, Geoffrey Delmore, Urs Breitenstein, Sandro Anchisi, Beatrice Zimmerli-Schwab, Andreas Müller, Roger von Moos, Anne Marguerite Hügli-Dayer, Hubert Schefer, Sereina Bodenmann, Vera Bühler, Ralph R. Trueb
The efficacy of triplet antiemetic therapy with 0.75 mg of palonosetron for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in lung cancer patients receiving highly emetogenic chemotherapy
Satoru Miura, Satoshi Watanabe, Kazuhiro Sato, Masato Makino, Osamu Kobayashi, Hiromi Miyao, Akira Iwashima, Masaaki Okajima, Junta Tanaka, Hiroshi Tanaka, Hiroshi Kagamu, Akira Yokoyama, Ichiei Narita, Hirohisa Yoshizawa
How much does it cost to care for survivors of colorectal cancer? Caregiver’s time, travel and out-of-pocket costs
Paul Hanly, Alan Ó Céilleachair, Mairead Skally, Eamonn O’Leary, Kanika Kapur, Patricia Fitzpatrick, Anthony Staines, Linda Sharp
Insights into Chinese perspectives on do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders from an examination of DNR order form completeness for cancer patients
Kuei-Yen Wen, Ya-Chin Lin, Ju-Feng Cheng, Pei-Chun Chou, Chih-Hsin Wei, Yun-Fang Chen, Jia-Ling Sun
Testosterone replacement for fatigue in hypogonadal ambulatory males with advanced cancer: a preliminary double-blind placebo-controlled trial
E. Del Fabbro, J. M. Garcia, R. Dev, D. Hui, J. Williams, D. Engineer, J. L. Palmer, L. Schover, E. Bruera
Music-based interventions in palliative cancer care: a review of quantitative studies and neurobiological literature
Patrick Archie, Eduardo Bruera, Lorenzo Cohen
A systematic review of health-related quality of life instruments in patients with cancer cachexia
Sally Wheelwright, Anne-Sophie Darlington, Jane B. Hopkinson, Deborah Fitzsimmons, Alice White, Colin D. Johnson
What do consumers see as important in the continuity of their care?
Megan Barnet, Tim Shaw
Nurse-led follow-up care for cancer patients: what is known and what is needed
Jacqueline de Leeuw, Maria Larsson