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Improving support for older people looking after someone with advanced cancer [PDF]

, 2011
The briefing paper is about the findings and recommendations from a research project conducted at the University of Nottingham, with funding awarded by Macmillan Cancer Support.
Bird, Lydia, Kennedy, Sheila, Seymour, Jane, et al   +2 more
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Blockade of insulin-like growth factors increases efficacy of paclitaxel in metastatic breast cancer. [PDF]

, 2017
Breast cancer remains the leading cause of cancer death in women owing to metastasis and the development of resistance to established therapies. Macrophages are the most abundant immune cells in the breast tumor microenvironment and can both inhibit and ...
A Fantozzi, A Sica, Ainhoa Mielgo, Almudena Santos, B Ruffell, B Weigelt, BA Pulaski, BP Schneider, BZ Qian, C Marquette, Carlos Figueiredo, CD Mills, CJ Aslakson, CT Guy, CX Ma, D Ohlund, Dean Hammond, DF Quail, DF Quail, DG DeNardo, DH Fagan, DL Dexter, EA Rakha, EM Fox, EY Lin, F Klemm, Fiona Campbell, HA Wahba, JB Wyckoff, JE Maglione, JFR Robertson, JL Gooch, K Friedbichler, KA Lodhia, KM Bussard, KR Bauer, L Bingle, L Ireland, Lesley G. Ellies, Lucy Ireland, M Augsten, M Guha, M Pollak, MC Schmid, Michael Schmid, MJ Campbell, OC Olson, PJ Murray, RD Leek, RL Jones, RL Siegel, S Massarweh, SA Davie, SK Denduluri, SM Farabaugh, SR Nielsen, T Shree, TD Schmittgen, Thomas Bogenrieder, Ulrike Weyer-Czernilofsky, V Bronte, WJ Gradishar, XHF Zhang, Y Mao, YH Lu, YH Zhang, YW Wan   +66 more
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Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
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Quality-of-Life Assessment in Pediatric Advanced Cancer: Development of the Patient-Reported Outcome Measure Advance QoL

Current Oncology
A recent measure was developed to assess the Quality of Life (QoL) of young people with advanced cancer and is available for parents and professionals (Advance QoL). The present study aimed to elaborate self-reported versions for children and adolescents
Lye-Ann Robichaud, Julie Felipe, Michel Duval, Bruno Michon, Marianne Olivier-D’Avignon, Sébastien Perreault, Mathias Tyo-Gomez, Marc-Antoine Marquis, Serge Sultan   +8 more
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Own experience of surgical treatment for advanced cancer of the tongue and the mouth floor

Южно-Российский онкологический журнал, 2022
Purpose of the study. Improvement of surgical treatment outcomes in patients with advanced cancer of the tongue and the mouth floor providing radical surgery with preservation of the organ functions.Materials and methods.
P. V. Svetitskiy, I. V. Pustovaya, M. A. Engibaryan, M. V. Bauzhadze, A. K. Donskaya   +4 more
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Effect of Percutaneous Nephrostomy in Late Stage Cervical Cancer's Survival with Impaired Renal Function [PDF]

, 2016
Objective: explore the association between percutaneous nephrostomy and survival of patients with advanced cervical cancer accompanied by renal impairment.Materials and Methods: Retrospective cohort, with 70 samples taken with consecutive sampling.
Gunawan, A. (Ali), Rasjidi, I. (Imam), Susanto, C. (Christine)   +2 more
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Symptom Levels in Care-Seeking Bangladeshi and Nepalese Adults With Advanced Cancer [PDF]

, 2017
Purpose Three-fourths of patients with advanced cancer are reported to suffer from pain. A primary barrier to provision of adequate symptom treatment is failure to appreciate the intensity of the symptoms patients are experiencing.
Adibuzzaman, Mohammad, Ahamed, Sheikh Iqbal, Dowla, Rumana, Ferdousy, Tahmina, Love, Richard, Nahar, Shamsun, Paudel, Bishnu D., Selim, Reza, Tanimul Ahsan, Golam Mushih, Uddin, Miftah   +9 more
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Clinical Insights Into Hypercalcemia of Malignancy in Childhood

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hypercalcemia of malignancy (HCM) is a rare but life‐threatening metabolic emergency in children that occurs in less than 1% of pediatric cancer cases, with a reported incidence ranging from 0.4% to 1.0% across different studies. While it is observed in 10%–20% of adult malignancies, pediatric HCM remains relatively uncommon.
Hüseyin Anıl Korkmaz
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Disparities in Breast Cancer Stage at Diagnosis: Importance of Race, Poverty, and Age [PDF]

, 2017
This study investigated the association of race, age, and census tract area poverty level on breast cancer stage at diagnosis. The study was limited to women residing in Missouri, aged 18 years and older, diagnosed with breast cancer, and whose cases ...
Thompson, Emmanuel, Williams, Faustine
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Survival Outcomes and Complications Among Canadian Children With Retinoblastoma: A Population‐Based Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Retinoblastoma (RB) is the most common pediatric ocular cancer, yet population‐based data on survival and risk factors remain limited. This study aimed to describe survival in a large national RB cohort and identify predictors of death and complications.
Samuel Sassine, Ofélie Trudeau‐Ferrin, Caroline Laverdière, Patrick Hamel, Rosanne Superstein, Bénédicte Koukoui, Carole Provost, Paul C. Nathan, Vijay Ramaswamy, Furqan Shaikh, Brenda Gallie, Ashwin Mallipatna, Stephanie Kletke, Helen Dimaras, Hallie Coltin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source