Take care or “German Angst”? Lessons from cancer care during COVID-19 pandemic in spring 2020
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DOI: 10.1007/s00432-020-03492-4
Abstract: Objective While the second wave of COVID-19 has started in Europe, data are still missing on the consequences of the first one for patients with cancer. The aim of our study was to learn more… read more here.
Keywords: take care; oncology services; care german; cancer ... See more keywords
A survey of cancer patients, caregivers, and providers regarding familiarity, importance, and utilization of supportive and integrative oncology services
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-021-06081-4
Abstract: Supportive and integrative oncology services aim to improve the quality of life of cancer patients. This study characterizes the views of these services among cancer patients, caregivers, and providers at a comprehensive cancer center. A… read more here.
Keywords: oncology services; integrative oncology; cancer; cancer patients ... See more keywords
LINC-21. SURVEY ON THE RESOURCES AVAILABLE FOR PEDIATRIC NEURO-ONCOLOGY IN CHILE, SOUTH AMERICA
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DOI: 10.1093/neuonc/noaa222.456
Abstract: Abstract BACKGROUND We report the human and material resources available in Chilean institutions providing pediatric neuro-oncology services. METHODS A cross-sectional survey was distributed to 17 hospitals providing pediatric neuro-oncology services (Programa Infantil Nacional de Drogas… read more here.
Keywords: oncology services; pediatric neuro; resources available; neuro oncology ... See more keywords
Status of cardio‐oncology in Australia in 2021: a nationwide multidisciplinary survey
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.15682
Abstract: Cardio-oncology is a growing subspeciality globally, owing to the success of cancer therapies with improved survival, to the extent that cardiovascular mortality is now the leading cause of death in long-term survivors. Cardio-oncology services involve… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; survey; oncology services; oncology ... See more keywords
Cancer patients’ and healthcare providers’ perceptions about supportive and integrative oncology services.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.34_suppl.100
Abstract: 100 Background: Supportive and integrative oncology services help to improve quality of life for cancer patients. This study characterizes and compares the perceptions of these services among cancer patients and healthcare providers. Methods: A cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: healthcare providers; oncology services; integrative oncology; cancer ... See more keywords
Health system interventions to integrate genetic testing in routine oncology services: A systematic review
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0250379
Abstract: Background Integration of genetic testing into routine oncology care could improve access to testing. This systematic review investigated interventions and the tailored implementation strategies aimed at increasing access to genetic counselling and testing and identifying… read more here.
Keywords: genetic testing; implementation; oncology services; routine oncology ... See more keywords
Integrating psycho-oncology services in cancer care in India
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DOI: 10.4103/ijc.ijc_217_20
Abstract: Psychological distress is often an under-diagnosed problem in cancer care. Addressing psychosocial issues would enhance treatment compliance, physician–patient relationship, treatment efficacy and quality of life. This article emphasizes the importance of integrating psycho-oncology services in… read more here.
Keywords: cancer care; oncology services; psycho oncology; cancer ... See more keywords
Geographic variation in out‐of‐pocket costs for radiation oncology services
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DOI: 10.5694/mja2.51894
Abstract: To examine out‐of‐pocket costs incurred by patients for radiation oncology services and their variation by geographic location. read more here.
Keywords: oncology services; oncology; variation; radiation oncology ... See more keywords