Exercise and health-related fitness predictors of chemotherapy completion in breast cancer patients: pooled analysis of two multicenter trials
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DOI: 10.1007/s10549-021-06205-8
Abstract: Achieving a higher chemotherapy completion rate is associated with better outcomes in breast cancer patients. We examined the role of exercise and health-related fitness variables in predicting chemotherapy completion in early stage breast cancer patients.… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; cancer patients; chemotherapy completion; breast cancer ... See more keywords
Current port maintenance strategies are insufficient
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000017757
Abstract: Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text Abstract Nursing staff play a crucial role in maintaining a functional port. Nursing guidelines recommend standard maintenance with 10 ml irrigation without consideration for variations among patients… read more here.
Keywords: port maintenance; port; maintenance; chemotherapy completion ... See more keywords
Chemotherapy completion rate for locally advanced rectal cancer at a safety-net hospital.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e15597
Abstract: e15597 Background: Patients with locally advanced rectal cancer (LARC) typically receive chemoradiation prior to surgery, followed by adjuvant chemotherapy (standard). Recently there has been a growing trend toward total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT), in which all… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; group; completion rate; chemotherapy completion ... See more keywords