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Advance Care Planning and Hospice Enrollment: Who Really Makes the Decision to Enroll? [PDF]
PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to assess patient participation in advance care planning (ACP) and the decision to enroll in hospice. METHODS: One hundred sixty-five family members of patients who died in hospice between January 2004 and September
Kapo, Jennifer M +3 more
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The care planning umbrella: The evolution of advance care planning
Susan E. Hickman +4 more
openaire +2 more sources
In this explorative study, the abundance of circular RNA molecules in bone marrow stem cells was found to be elevated in patients with high‐risk myelodysplastic neoplasms, and to be associated with an increased risk of progression to acute myeloid leukemia.
Eileen Wedge +17 more
wiley +1 more source
The Realist Evaluation of a Palliative Integrated Care Pathway in Primary Care: What Works, For Whom and in What Circumstances? [PDF]
Background: Finding effective ways to care for people with palliative care needs is a national priority. A primary care locality has developed and implemented an Integrated Care Pathway (ICP) for those with life limiting illnesses.
Dalkin, Sonia
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Background Advance care planning is a key aspect of palliative care and aims to establish patient preferences for future care, benefiting patients and their families.
Elizabeth Abbey +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Objective: To investigate the views of health care professionals in a head and neck surgical department toward the implementation of advance care planning prior to surgery for older patients with head and neck cancer.
Huixian Yang +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Somatic mutational landscape in von Hippel–Lindau familial hemangioblastoma
The causes of central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel–Lindau (vHL) disease are unclear. We used Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) on familial hemangioblastoma to investigate events that underlie tumor development. Our findings suggest that VHL loss creates a permissive environment for tumor formation, while additional alterations ...
Maja Dembic +5 more
wiley +1 more source
End of Life Care: A Quality Improvement Project [PDF]
Today people are living much longer lives with life expectancy at 78.8 years old and developing multiple chronic illnesses, which account for 7 out of 10 deaths per year.
Cranston, Shelby
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We have established a humanized orthotopic patient‐derived xenograft (Hu‐oPDX) mouse model of high‐grade serous ovarian cancer (HGSOC) that recapitulates human tumor–immune interactions. Using combined anti‐PD‐L1/anti‐CD73 immunotherapy, we demonstrate the model's improved biological relevance and enhanced translational value for preclinical ...
Luka Tandaric +10 more
wiley +1 more source

