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Facility Characteristics and Quality of Lung Cancer Care in an Integrated Health Care System [PDF]
Journal of Thoracic Oncology, 2014 In a national, integrated health care system, we sought to identify facility-level attributes associated with better quality of lung cancer care.Adherence to 23 quality indicators across four domains (Diagnosis and Staging, Treatment, Supportive Care, End-of-Life Care) was assessed through abstraction of electronic records from 4804 lung cancer ...
Ryoo, Joan J. +7 more
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JMIR Research Protocols, 2023 BackgroundTimely delivery of high-quality cancer care to all patients is barely achieved in South Africa and many other low- and middle-income countries, mainly due to poor care coordination and access to care services.
Buhle Lubuzo +2 more
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Revista Peruana de Investigación en Salud, 2022 Objective: To describe microbiological characteristics of infections in pediatric patients with cancer in a reference center of the Colombian coffee region, 2014-2016. Materials and methods.
Mariana Blanco-Betancur +5 more
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Health Expectations, 2022 Background Peer support is increasingly recognized as crucial for improving health and psychosocial outcomes in oncological care. The integration of cancer self‐help groups (SHGs) into cancer care facilities has gained importance in recent years.
Elâ Ziegler +4 more
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Brazilian Journal of Oncology, 2023 Despite the absence of data regarding direct costs for healthcare, oncological patients from the Brazilian Unified Public Healthcare System often face significant financial burden due to out-of-pocket costs associated with their treatment.
José Favoreto-Neto +3 more
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Prevalence and associated factors of skin cancer in aged nursing home residents: A multicenter prevalence study [PDF]
, 2019 Non-melanoma-skin cancer is an emerging clinical problem in the elderly, fair skinned population which predominantly affects patients aged older than 70 years.
Akdeniz, Merve +4 more
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Al Ameen Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020 The higher incidence of cancer cases are reported in rural India and are at the alarming rate because of changing lifestyles and urbanization of rural India. This is due lack of adequate cancer facilities available in rural India [1].
Pandurang G. Chougule
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Employment and breast cancer: A meta-ethnography [PDF]
, 2011 This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below. Copyright @ 2011 Blackwell Publishing Ltd.The purpose of this synthesis is to examine the qualitative evidence on the lived experience of breast cancer survivors in ...
Banning, M
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Transfer between hospitals as a predictor of delay in diagnosis and treatment of patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer:a register based cohort-study [PDF]
, 2017 Background Lung cancer is the second most frequent cancer diagnosis in Denmark. Although improved during the last decade, the prognosis of lung cancer is still poor with an overall 5-year survival rate of approximately 12%.
Fallesen, Anne Kudsk +3 more
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Online Journal of Rural Nursing and Health Care, 2012 Breast cancer is a leading cause of mortality in women throughout the world. Rural women have a higher risk of dying from breast cancer than do their urban counterparts.
Rebecca J. Rudel
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