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Improving management of patients with advanced cancer

Improving management of patients with advanced cancer

... Personalized treatment plans are becoming an increas- ingly common approach for managing bone metastases in patients with advanced cancer. At King’s College Hospital, one of the largest teaching hospitals ...

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Symptom Clusters in Advanced Cancer Patients: An Empirical Comparison of Statistical Methods and the Impact on Quality of Life.

Symptom Clusters in Advanced Cancer Patients: An Empirical Comparison of Statistical Methods and the Impact on Quality of Life.

... Advanced cancer patients experience symptom clusters (SCs), defined as groups of two or more concurrent symptoms that co-occur independently of other clusters, which may or may not share a common etiology ...

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Peer support for people with advanced cancer:a systematically constructed scoping review of quantitative and qualitative evidence

Peer support for people with advanced cancer:a systematically constructed scoping review of quantitative and qualitative evidence

... breast cancer, lack of theory, poor or absent specification of peer support interventions, and the lack of robust, high quality comparative studies such as trials ...breast cancer (26, 30, 32-34, 36, 37, ...

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Parental Hope for Children With Advanced Cancer

Parental Hope for Children With Advanced Cancer

... with advanced cancer that had recurred or was refractory to first-line therapy were eligible if they had a planned meeting with the child ’ s oncologist to discuss this ...

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A Review of Psychosocial Interventions in Patients with Advanced Cancer in Latin America and the Value of CALM Therapy in This Setting

A Review of Psychosocial Interventions in Patients with Advanced Cancer in Latin America and the Value of CALM Therapy in This Setting

... , including psychoeducation, support therapies, group therapies, cognitive behavior therapy, spirituality and hypnosis. However, very few of these interventions were specifically designed for patients with ...

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Taking control over our health: Empowerment as perceived by young adults living with advanced cancer

Taking control over our health: Empowerment as perceived by young adults living with advanced cancer

... with cancer consistently report significant issues such as feeling lonely, being socially withdrawn, poor symptom management, feeling out of place in non-age-specific support groups, experiencing financial and ...

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Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cancer of the Cervix

Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cancer of the Cervix

... Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cancer of the Cervix ORIGINAL ARTICLE Radiotherapy in Locally Advanced Cancer of the Cervix B M Biswal, MD, G K Rath, MD, RC Joshi, MSc, B K Mohanti, MD, T Ganesh, MSc[.] ...

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Time to practice what we preach? Appreciating the autonomy of cancer patients on deciding whether they want to be informed about interventional studies for fatigue.

Time to practice what we preach? Appreciating the autonomy of cancer patients on deciding whether they want to be informed about interventional studies for fatigue.

... Fatigue is a prevalent and burdensome symptom for patients with advanced cancer. The long- term use of pharmacological interventions for fatigue is not supported by evidence (1); though, non pharmacological ...

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Efficacy of prophylactic splenectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer invading greater curvature

Efficacy of prophylactic splenectomy for proximal advanced gastric cancer invading greater curvature

... proximal advanced gastric cancer due to aggressive patterns of re- currence including peritoneal ...locally advanced cancer involving the lymph ...

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Erlotinib in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer

Erlotinib in the treatment of advanced pancreatic cancer

... The mechanism of association between rash and improved outcome in EGFR inhibition remains unclear. The rash may reflect individual differences in drug exposure due to metabolism, differences in the immune system, or EGFR ...

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Fulvestrant for the treatment of advanced breast cancer

Fulvestrant for the treatment of advanced breast cancer

... patients received a single 100mg dose then subsequent 250mg doses). Multiple dosing demonstrated drug accumulation (increase of Cmax from 10.5ng/ml-1 month 1 to 12.6ng/ml-1 in the sixth month) but no increase in side ...

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A study of locally advanced breast cancer

A study of locally advanced breast cancer

... for Cancer Staging and End Results Reporting. Locally advanced breast cancer is a very common clinical scenario especially in developing countries (30-60%) possibly due to various factors like lack ...

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Spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer

Spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer

... with advanced prostate cancer, you’ve got to go out and find it all yourself, and that’s no disrespect to the medical specialists and the ...prostate cancer support ...

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Spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer

Spirituality in men with advanced prostate cancer

... at Cancer Council Queensland – Megan, Sylvia, Brigid and Alex, the Prostate Cancer Foundation of Australia, particularly David and Daryl, the Toowoomba Prostate Cancer Support Group, and Pastoral ...

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Pharmacogenetics of advanced colorectal cancer treatment

Pharmacogenetics of advanced colorectal cancer treatment

... colorectal cancer patients, the addition of the anti-epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) monoclonal antibody (MAb) cetuximab to bevacizumab and chemotherapy resulted in decreased ...

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A study on clinicopathological response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced breast carcinoma

A study on clinicopathological response to neoadjuvant chemotherapy in locally advanced breast carcinoma

... Five year survival rate of an in breast recurrence free survival rate decreases when more than two of these unfavorable characteristics present. If Breast conservative therapy is contemplated, special attention to be ...

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Mini-laparotomy in advanced ovarian cancer

Mini-laparotomy in advanced ovarian cancer

... ovarian cancer. In advanced ovarian malignancy, achievement of OCR has been shown to have a direct impact on patient ’ s disease-free interval and overall survival ...

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Clinicopathological features and impact of adjuvant chemotherapy on the long-term survival of patients with multiple gastric cancers: a propensity score matching analysis

Clinicopathological features and impact of adjuvant chemotherapy on the long-term survival of patients with multiple gastric cancers: a propensity score matching analysis

... The clinicopathological data of 4613 patients diagnosed with gastric adenocarcinoma who had radical gastrec- tomy at the Fujian Medical University Union Hospital (Fuzhou, Fujian, China) from January 2007 to December 2016 ...

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Bursectomy for advanced gastric cancer: an update meta analysis

Bursectomy for advanced gastric cancer: an update meta analysis

... bursectomy [7]. In 2015, Hirao et al. reported the results of a final analysis of a multicenter randomised controlled trial (RCT) [8], suggesting that bursectomy should not be abandoned because of its survival benefit ...

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Sunitinib for advanced renal cell cancer

Sunitinib for advanced renal cell cancer

... cell cancer has been refractory to drug therapy in the large majority of ...cell cancer over the past 5 ...cell cancer and metastatic disease with good or moderate prognostic factors for survival, ...

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