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Patients' and oncologists' views on the treatment and care of advanced ovarian cancer in the UK:results from the ADVOCATE study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Background:Most patients presenting with advanced ovarian cancer (AOC) eventually relapse. Symptom palliation, maintenance of quality of life (QoL) and prolongation of life are primary therapeutic goals.Methods:Sixty-six UK oncologists completed an ...
Monson, K   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Psychometric properties of the Beliefs about Medicine Questionnaire–adjuvant endocrine therapy (BMQ-AET) for women taking AETs following early-stage breast cancer

open access: yesHealth Psychology Open, 2017
This study evaluated the Beliefs about Medicine Questionnaire to explore adherence to adjuvant endocrine therapy after treatment for breast cancer (BMQ-AET). Factor structure of the BMQ-AET was explored alongside internal consistency, convergent validity
Jo Brett   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of information about the benefits and harms of mammography on women’s decision-making: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2017
Background The decision to participate or not in breast cancer screening is complex due to the trade-off between the expected benefit of breast cancer mortality reduction and the major harm of overdiagnosis.
Misericòrdia Carles   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary microbiota signatures adjacent to adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and benign lesion

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2023
IntroductionThe occurrence and progression of lung cancer are influenced by pulmonary microbiota, yet the relationship between changes in the pulmonary microbiota and lung cancer remains unclear.MethodsTo investigate the correlation between pulmonary ...
Jinyou Li   +34 more
doaj   +1 more source

European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen   +23 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of route to diagnosis on treatment intent and 1-year survival in patients diagnosed with oesophagogastric cancer in England: a prospective cohort study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
OBJECTIVE: To investigate the relationship between the route to diagnosis, patient characteristics, treatment intent and 1 -year survival among patients with oesophagogastric (O-G) cancer.
Cromwell, David A   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Myeloma patients’ attitudes and perceived burden of treatment administration routes and locations: insights from a pan-European survey

open access: yesFrontiers in Hematology
IntroductionUnderstanding patients’ experiences of treatment and their attitudes towards different options is critical to enabling patient-centered care. There are increasing numbers of myeloma treatments and patient survival has extended.
Eilidh M. Duncan   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

On Caring for the Patient With Cancer

open access: yesCA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1976
An Annual Oration or Discourse has been delivered by distinguished members of the Massachusetts Medical Society in almost uninterrupted sequence since the year 1804.
openaire   +2 more sources

Solid Pseudopapillary Neoplasm of the Pancreas in Children and Adolescents: Expert Recommendations

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas (SPN) is a rare low‐grade malignant exocrine pancreatic tumor, mostly discovered during the second decade of life in females, with a very good prognosis, provided microscopically complete surgical excision is achieved.
Sabine Irtan   +18 more
wiley   +1 more source

Depression in cancer patients

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Cancer Supplements, 2013
Depression is frequent in cancerology. Despite its clear impact on patients, it continues to be under-diagnosed and inadequately treated. There are many reasons for this, ranging from the underestimation of depressive symptoms by clinicians, their widespread presence in the context of cancer, the entanglement of depressive symptoms with those ...
Dauchy, S., Dolbeault, S., Reich, M.
openaire   +2 more sources

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