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Supportive Care in Cancer

Ausgabe 9/2014

Inhalt (34 Artikel)

Letter to the editor

Making quality of life assessment a dashboard for patient management

Andrea Tendas, Pasquale Niscola, Laura Scaramucci, Marco Giovannini, Teresa Dentamaro, Alessio Pio Perrotti, Paolo de Fabritiis

Original Article

Referral practices of pediatric oncologists to specialized palliative care

Kirsten Wentlandt, Monika K. Krzyzanowska, Nadia Swami, Gary Rodin, Lisa W. Le, Lillian Sung, Camilla Zimmermann

Original Article

Validation and feasibility of a caloric expenditure measuring device in women with early-stage breast cancer

Sarah Waliany, Christina M. Dieli-Conwright, Paul H. Frankel, Arti Hurria, Joseph Chao, Brian Tiep, Joanne E. Mortimer

Original Article

Neuromuscular complications after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Susanne Koeppen, Abhiyrahmi Thirugnanasambanthan, Michael Koldehoff

Original Article

Dyadic influence of hope and optimism on patient marital satisfaction among couples with advanced breast cancer

Emily E. Rock, Jennifer L. Steiner, Kevin L. Rand, Silvia M. Bigatti

Original Article

Weight loss and body mass index in relation to aspiration in patients treated for head and neck cancer: a long-term follow-up

Sandra Ottosson, Ulrika Lindblom, Peter Wahlberg, Per Nilsson, Elisabeth Kjellén, Björn Zackrisson, Eva Levring Jäghagen, Göran Laurell

Original Article

Symptoms from treatment with sunitinib or sorafenib: a multicenter explorative cohort study to explore the influence of patient-reported outcomes on therapy decisions

J. J. Koldenhof, P. O. Witteveen, R. de Vos, M. Walraven, C. N. Tillier, H. M. W. Verheul, S. C. C. M. Teunissen

Original Article

Spiritual well-being and depressive symptoms among cancer survivors

Patricia Gonzalez, Sheila F. Castañeda, Jennifer Dale, Elizabeth A. Medeiros, Christina Buelna, Alicia Nuñez, Rebeca Espinoza, Gregory A. Talavera

Original Article

Caregivers as healthcare managers: health management activities, needs, and caregiving relationships for colorectal cancer survivors with ostomies

Carmit K. McMullen, Jennifer Schneider, Andrea Altschuler, Marcia Grant, Mark C. Hornbrook, Petra Liljestrand, Robert S. Krouse

Original Article

Are orange lollies effective in preventing nausea and vomiting related to dimethyl sulfoxide? A multicenter randomized trial

Silvia Gonella, Paola Berchialla, Benedetto Bruno, Paola Di Giulio

Original Article

Feasibility and acceptance of electronic monitoring of symptoms and syndromes using a handheld computer in patients with advanced cancer in daily oncology practice

D. Blum, D. Koeberle, A. Omlin, J. Walker, R. Von Moos, W. Mingrone, S. deWolf-Linder, S. Hayoz, S. Kaasa, F. Strasser, K. Ribi

Original Article

Finding new bearings: a qualitative study on the transition from inpatient to ambulatory care of patients with acute myeloid leukemia

Rinat Nissim, Gary Rodin, Aaron Schimmer, Mark Minden, Anne Rydall, Dora Yuen, Ashley Mischitelle, Peter Fitzgerald, Christopher Lo, Lucia Gagliese, Camilla Zimmermann

Original Article

Does a regional comprehensive palliative care program improve pain in outpatient cancer patients?

Tatsuya Morita, Kazuki Sato, Mitsunori Miyashita, Akemi Yamagishi, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Yasuo Shima, Hiroya Kinoshita, Satoshi Suzuki, Yutaka Shirahige, Takuhiro Yamaguchi, Kenji Eguchi

Original Article

A need for cancer patient education from the perspective of Chinese patients and nurses: a comparison study

Ruishuang Zheng, Judith (Judi) Johnson, Qi Wang, Jingmin Hu

Original Article

Does perceived control predict Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) use among patients with lung cancer? A cross-sectional survey

Joshua Bauml, Corey J. Langer, Tracey Evans, Sheila N. Garland, Krupali Desai, Jun J. Mao

Original Article

Assessing patient–caregiver communication in cancer—a psychometric validation of the Cancer Communication Assessment Tool (CCAT-PF) in a German sample

Markus W. Haun, Halina Sklenarova, Eva C. Winkler, Johannes Huber, Michael Thomas, Laura A. Siminoff, Michael Woll, Anette Brechtel, Wolfgang Herzog, Mechthild Hartmann

Original Article

The impact of radiotherapy on quality of life for cancer patients: a longitudinal study

Birsen Yucel, Ebru Atasever Akkaş, Yıllar Okur, Ayfer Ay Eren, Mehmet Fuat Eren, Hanife Karapınar, Nalan Akgül Babacan, Saadettin Kılıçkap

Original Article

Health media use among childhood and young adult cancer survivors who smoke

Rebekah H. Nagler, Elaine Puleo, Kim Sprunck-Harrild, K. Viswanath, Karen M. Emmons

Original Article

Exploring the role of the partner in couples’ sexual recovery after surgery for prostate cancer

Daniela Wittmann, Marsha Carolan, Barbara Given, Ted A. Skolarus, Lawrence An, Ganesh Palapattu, James E. Montie

Original Article

An investigation of the colorectal cancer experience and receptivity to family-based cancer prevention programs

Carmen Radecki Breitkopf, Gladys B. Asiedu, Jason Egginton, Pamela Sinicrope, Seung M. L. Opyrchal, Lisa A. Howell, Christi Patten, Lisa Boardman

Original Article

Risk of unplanned visits for colorectal cancer outpatients receiving chemotherapy: a case-crossover study

Luisa Foltran, Giuseppe Aprile, Federica Edith Pisa, Paola Ermacora, Nicoletta Pella, Emiliana Iaiza, Elena Poletto, Stefania Eufemia Lutrino, Micol Mazzer, Mariella Giovannoni, Giovanni Gerardo Cardellino, Fabio Puglisi, Gianpiero Fasola

Original Article

Sleep, fatigue, depression, and circadian activity rhythms in women with breast cancer before and after treatment: a 1-year longitudinal study

Sonia Ancoli-Israel, Lianqi Liu, Michelle Rissling, Loki Natarajan, Ariel B. Neikrug, Barton W. Palmer, Paul J. Mills, Barbara A. Parker, Georgia Robins Sadler, Jeanne Maglione

Original Article

Psychosocial factors predicting survival after allogeneic stem cell transplant

Brindha Pillay, Stuart J. Lee, Lynda Katona, Sue Burney, Sharon Avery

Open Access Original Article

Feasibility and safety of a reduced duration of therapy of colony-stimulating factor in a dose-dense regimen

Luigi Rigacci, Benedetta Puccini, Sofia Kovalchuk, Elisa Fabbri, Erminio Bonizzoni, Tania Perrone, Alberto Bosi

Original Article

Mucositis care in acute leukemia and non-Hodgkin lymphoma patients undergoing high-dose chemotherapy

José Manuel Martinez, Dulcineia Pereira, Sérgio Chacim, Edgar Mesquita, Inês Sousa, Ângelo Martins, Teresa Azevedo, José Mário Mariz

Original Article

The development and implementation of a volunteer lay navigation competency framework at an outpatient cancer center

Shaun Lorhan, Michelle Wright, Sally Hodgson, Michael van der Westhuizen

Review Article

Comparison of the EORTC QLQ-BN20 and the FACT-Br quality of life questionnaires for patients with primary brain cancers: a literature review

Ronald Chow, Nicholas Lao, Marko Popovic, Edward Chow, David Cella, Jennifer Beaumont, Henry Lam, Natalie Pulenzas, Gillian Bedard, Erin Wong, Carlo DeAngelis, Andrew Bottomley

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