The cancer patient’s perspective of COVID‐19‐induced distress—A cross‐sectional study and a longitudinal comparison of HRQOL assessed before and during the pandemic
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.3950
Abstract: To permit timely mitigation of adverse effects on overall clinical outcome, it is essential to understand how the pandemic influences distress and health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in cancer patients during the coronavirus disease 2019… read more here.
Keywords: perspective covid; patient perspective; pandemic cancer; hrqol ... See more keywords
The underlying structure of the English Cancer Patient Experience Survey: Factor analysis to support survey reporting and design
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DOI: 10.1002/cam4.4325
Abstract: The English Cancer Patient Experience Survey (CPES) is a regularly conducted survey measuring the experience of cancer patients. We studied the survey's underlying structure using factor analysis to identify potential for improvements in reporting or… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; survey; cancer patient; english cancer ... See more keywords
STEMI in the cancer patient: Do not withhold primary PCI!
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DOI: 10.1002/ccd.29052
Abstract: Poor outcomes observed in cancer patients who sustain STEMI are due, in part, to advanced age, comorbidities, and underutilization of guidelines‐based therapies. Coronary angiography in the cancer patient is more likely to demonstrate MINOCA, but… read more here.
Keywords: primary pci; stemi cancer; cancer; pci ... See more keywords
Comparing clinical and nonclinical cancer patient navigators: A national study in the United States
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33880
Abstract: A nationwide survey was conducted to examine differences between clinical and nonclinical oncology navigators in their service provision, engagement in the cancer care continuum, personal characteristics, and program characteristics. read more here.
Keywords: comparing clinical; nonclinical cancer; clinical nonclinical; patient navigators ... See more keywords
Oral rehabilitation of the cancer patient: A formidable challenge
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.25075
Abstract: Rehabilitation of oral functions following surgery on the jaws is a goal that is often difficult to achieve. Removable dentures supported by remaining teeth or gum are often unstable and seldom satisfactory. On the other… read more here.
Keywords: oral rehabilitation; rehabilitation cancer; rehabilitation; cancer patient ... See more keywords
Young gastric cancer patient with high CA19-9 complicated by Trousseau syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s12328-021-01541-0
Abstract: A 47-year-old Japanese woman presented with epigastric discomfort and anorexia. Upper endoscopy showed type 4 advanced gastric cancer in the gastric antrum with stenosis of the pyloric portion. Abdominopelvic CT revealed peritoneal dissemination, and stage… read more here.
Keywords: gastric cancer; trousseau syndrome; cancer; young gastric ... See more keywords
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Cancer Patient Educators
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-022-02151-1
Abstract: Patient education (PE) is vital in reducing anxiety, increasing satisfaction with treatment, helping with self-management, and creating a sense of control for cancer patients. Patients access much of their material from health care providers through… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; survey; cancer patient; rate ... See more keywords
Plitidepsin for the management of a cancer patient infected with SARS-CoV-2 while receiving chemotherapy
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annonc.2021.07.003
Abstract: Plitidepsin is a cyclic peptide that inhibits the host protein elongation factor alpha 1, thus blocking viral replication. A hospitalized patient with stage IIIB gastric signet ring cell carcinoma and multiple comorbidities developed Coronavirus disease… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; plitidepsin management; management cancer; sars cov ... See more keywords
7. Papillary thyroid cancer in a patient with Morvan’s syndrome
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clinph.2017.12.020
Abstract: Background Morvan’s syndrome is a rare disorder, characterized by peripheral nerve hyperexcitability, dysautonomia and encephalopathy with marked insomnia. About three quarters of patients have voltage gated potassium channel (VGKC) antibodies. A significant proportion of patients… read more here.
Keywords: papillary thyroid; thyroid cancer; cancer patient; morvan syndrome ... See more keywords
Traditional Korean medicine treatment for tamoxifen associated adverse events of breast cancer patient: A CARE - Compliant case report.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ctcp.2021.101378
Abstract: BACKGROUND Adverse events of endocrine therapy reduce the breast cancer patient's quality of life and adversely affect treatment compliance. METHOD A 50-year-old breast cancer patient complained of several symptoms such as hot flush, hyperhidrosis, urinary… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; traditional korean; breast cancer; adverse events ... See more keywords
Radiologic Evaluation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2021.05.001
Abstract: CT, PET, ultrasound, and MRI examinations all have roles in the staging and surveillance of cancers in the head and neck. Contrast-enhanced CT is generally the primary examination because of availability, cost, reproducibility, and good… read more here.
Keywords: radiologic evaluation; neck cancer; evaluation head; examination ... See more keywords