Supportive Care in Cancer

Evaluation of a scheme to enhance palliative cancer care in rural Wales

David Clark, Christine Ingleton, Philippa Hughes, Tom Yap, Bill Noble

Communication training for health professionals who care for patients with cancer: a systematic review of effectiveness

Marjolein Gysels, Alison Richardson, Irene J. Higginson

Biofilm: the microbial “bunker” for intravascular catheter-related infection

Manuel Morales, Sebastián Méndez-Alvarez, Juana-Victoria Martín-López, Carmen Marrero, César O. Freytes

Chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in routine practice: a European perspective

Agnes Glaus, Cornelia Knipping, Rudolf Morant, Christel Böhme, Burkhard Lebert, Frank Beldermann, Bernhard Glawogger, Paz Fernandez Ortega, André Hüsler, Robert Deuson

The nutritional status of older men with advanced prostate cancer and factors affecting it

Jolanta Toliusiene, Vita Lesauskaite

Piperacillin-tazobactam and netilmicin as a safe and efficacious empirical treatment of febrile neutropenic children

N. Le Guyader, A. Auvrignon, H. Vu-Thien, E. Portier, M. D. Tabone, G. Leverger

A prospective randomised evaluation of G-CSF or G-CSF plus oral antibiotics in chemotherapy-treated patients at high risk of developing febrile neutropenia

Y. Lalami, M. Paesmans, M. Aoun, R. Munoz-Bermeo, K. Reuss, S. Cherifi, C. G. Alexopoulos, J. Klastersky

Oncology professionals and patient requests for cancer support services

B. Alex Matthews, Frank Baker, Rachel L. Spillers

Cytotoxic chemotherapy administered to two patients with partially refractory leukaemia while receiving intensive care treatment

K. A. Al-Anazi, S. Jacobs

Relationship between morphine and radiotherapy for management of symptomatic bone metastases from lung cancer

Hiromichi Ishiyama, Akiko Shibata, Keiji Niino, Takaaki Hosoya

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