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- 1From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose It is examined whether coping reactions of women with a first manifestation of non-metastatic breast cancer are stable over time. It will be further determined whether there is a pattern in coping processes....
- 2From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Despite recent studies failing to demonstrate the value of routine chest radiography (CXR) in the initial evaluation of the febrile neutropenic patient with cancer, this screening test is advocated by some...
- 3From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe high acuity of hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) recipients receiving glucocorticoid (GC) therapy for acute graft vs. host disease (aGVHD) may limit their adherence to an exercise-based rehabilitation...
- 4From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedDying at a favorite place is one of the important determinants for terminally ill cancer patients. The primary aim was to clarify (1) differences in preferred place of care and place of death among the general public...
- 5From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Treatment of metastatic melanoma with interleukin-2-based biochemotherapy involves administration of a combination of moderately and highly emetogenic chemotherapies over 5 days. Corticosteroids for the...
- 6From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose The purposes of this paper are to review the best evidence supporting the use of hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) in delayed radiation injuries in gynecologic malignancies and report the incidence of radiation...
- 7From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThe parenteral administration of combinations of drugs is often necessary in palliative medicine, particularly in the terminal stage of life, when patients are no longer able to take medication orally. The use of...
- 8From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose The aim of this study was to measure the impact of a patient education intervention aimed at increasing dietary intake of calcium and vitamin D in patients currently on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) for the...
- 9From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedObjectives Palonosetron is a novel 5-[hydroxytryptamine.sub.3] (5 H[T.sub.3]) receptor antagonist, which has been shown to be superior to first generation 5 HT3 receptor antagonists regarding the prevention of acute,...
- 10From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose Fertility is a concern for many cancer patients diagnosed during their reproductive years. Although African American women are more likely to be diagnosed with early breast cancer (i.e., [less than or equal to]...
- 11From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedBackground Cancer leads to a complicated pattern of change in quality of life (QoL). Objective The aims of this study were to assess the impact of treatment-related side effects on QoL in cancer patients and to...
- 12From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose Pelvic radiotherapy for gynaecological cancer often leads to damage of the vaginal mucosa, resulting in stenosis (obstruction by scar tissue). Stenosis has been associated with sexual dysfunction and can hinder...
- 13From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose The recommendation to screen for distress and supportive care needs among cancer patients focuses on improving the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of comprehensive cancer care. The purpose of this study...
- 14From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose This study explored the self-management strategies utilized by female breast cancer patients to cope with the impact of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) symptoms. We also examined the variety of...
- 15From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose Carbapenems represent a broad-spectrum alternative to anti-pseudomonal penicillin (APP) combination or single-agent therapy for the management of pediatric febrile neutropenia (FN). Our primary objective was to...
- 16From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose This study examined attachment styles in patients with lung cancer and their spouses and associations between attachment styles and patient and spouse adjustment. Methods One hundred twenty-seven patients...
- 17From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedTo the editor: I read with great interest the recent article by Romito et al. in a recent issue of your esteemed journal [1]. The article is highly thought provoking. Interestingly, recent studies have shown the...
- 18From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedThis is a phase II trial evaluating efficacy and safety of aprepitant (AP) in combination with 5-HT3 antagonist and adjusted dose dexamethasone in patients receiving high-dose cyclophosphamide (CY) and filgrastim for...
- 19From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) palonosetron in preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) in patients with cancer who had incomplete control...
- 20From: Supportive Care in Cancer. (Vol. 20, Issue 10) Peer-ReviewedPurpose The objective is to explore changes over time in the information and participation preferences of newly diagnosed stage IIIb/IV non-small-cell lung cancer patients. Methods Patients were recruited by...