Providing integrative care in the pre-chemotherapy setting: a pragmatic controlled patient-centered trial with implications for supportive cancer care
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DOI: 10.1007/s00432-018-2700-y
Abstract: Context and objectivesTo examine the impact of a complementary/integrative medicine (CIM) program on quality of life (QoL)-related concerns among patients scheduled for chemotherapy for breast and gynecologic cancer.MethodsChemotherapy-naïve patients were referred by their oncology healthcare… read more here.
Keywords: pre chemotherapy; cim; cancer; care ... See more keywords
Evaluation of a Nurse-Delivered Pre-Chemotherapy Educational Intervention to Increase Knowledge and Reduce Anxiety Among Ethnically Diverse Patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s13187-020-01695-4
Abstract: Patients who are undergoing chemotherapy for cancer often have high-unmet information and psychological needs at the beginning of their treatment. Pre-chemotherapy education is an oncology nursing standard of care. However, few pre-chemotherapy education interventions have… read more here.
Keywords: chemotherapy; intervention; pre chemotherapy; anxiety ... See more keywords