Preferences for End-of-Life Care Among Patients With Terminal Cancer in China
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.8788
Abstract: This survey study investigates preferences for end-of-life care among adult patients with terminal cancer in China. read more here.
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Optimal timing for hospice-shared care initiation in terminal cancer patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s00520-021-06284-9
Abstract: The existing concept suggests early palliative and hospice therapy for a better quality of care (QOC) and less medical expense in terminal cancer patients, but the time points of “early” initiation were defined by pre-set… read more here.
Keywords: hsc; initiation; group; cancer ... See more keywords
A Novel Palliative Care Approach Using Virtual Reality for Improving Various Symptoms of Terminal Cancer Patients: A Preliminary Prospective, Multicenter Study.
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DOI: 10.1089/jpm.2018.0527
Abstract: Background: Some terminal cancer patients wish to "go to a memorable place" or "return home." However, owing to various symptom burdens and physical dysfunction, these wishes are difficult for them to realize. Objective: The aim… read more here.
Keywords: study; virtual reality; using virtual; cancer ... See more keywords
Factors associated with place of death for terminal cancer patients who wished to die at home
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000030756
Abstract: A patient’s desired place of death is an important indicator of the quality of dying. The purpose of this study was to investigate the actual places of death of terminal cancer patients who wished to… read more here.
Keywords: place death; home; die home; terminal cancer ... See more keywords
Development of a home-visit nursing scale for helping spousal caregivers of terminal cancer patients develop positive perspectives of their caregiving experiences: a cross-sectional study
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031057
Abstract: Objective Home-visit nurses play a key role in supporting the spouses of terminal cancer patients and encouraging positive perspectives of the caregiving experience. This study aimed to develop a scale to support nurses in self-assessing… read more here.
Keywords: home; home visit; study; spousal caregivers ... See more keywords
Existential experiences and perceptions of death among children with terminal cancer: An interpretative qualitative study
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DOI: 10.1177/02692163231165100
Abstract: Background: Exploring the experience and understanding of death in children with terminal cancer is important to provide them with appropriate care. However, most studies have focused on the perspectives of parents and healthcare professionals, and… read more here.
Keywords: children terminal; death; terminal cancer; study ... See more keywords
How to come to terms with facing death: a qualitative study examining the experiences of patients with terminal Cancer
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DOI: 10.1186/s12904-019-0417-6
Abstract: BackgroundCancer patients who have reached the terminal stage despite attempts at treatment are likely to experience various problems, particularly as they encounter increasing difficulty in doing what they were able to do easily, and their… read more here.
Keywords: facing death; death; study; cancer ... See more keywords
The use of anticoagulants in terminal cancer patients admitted in hospice center.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.15_suppl.e21503
Abstract: e21503Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is common in patients with cancer and the risk increases with advanced disease. However, no management guidelines exist specific to terminal cancer patients in hospice. We conducted a retrospective analysis to… read more here.
Keywords: use anticoagulants; center; cancer; cancer patients ... See more keywords
Prognostic factors, symptoms, and consequences of electrolyte imbalances in patients who suffered from cancer.
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DOI: 10.1200/jco.2017.35.31_suppl.74
Abstract: 74Background: Dyselectrolytemia is a common problem in patients with terminal cancer. It worsens the quality of life and increases the amount of complications. The aim of our study was to determine factors connected with dyselectrolytemia… read more here.
Keywords: consequences electrolyte; prognostic factors; symptoms consequences; factors symptoms ... See more keywords
Lipid profile and survival time in patients with terminal cancer: a cross-sectional study.
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DOI: 10.21037/apm-22-366
Abstract: BACKGROUND Lipid profile as a prognostic factor in terminal cancer patients is controversial. This study aimed to provide useful information related to the treatment of patients with terminal cancer by examining lipid profiles and their… read more here.
Keywords: time; patients terminal; terminal cancer; lipid profile ... See more keywords
Impact of Prognostic Nutritional Index on Terminal Cancer Patients
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DOI: 10.4103/ijpc.ijpc_18_20
Abstract: Background: In terminal cancer patients (TCPs), one of the most important things is to define the survival to help the main responsible physicians, patients, and main caregivers make decisions, set goals, and work across the… read more here.
Keywords: cancer patients; value; pni; cancer ... See more keywords