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Depressive symptoms in cancer patients compared with people from the general population: the role of sociodemographic and medical factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This study examined depressive symptoms in 475 patients with cancer and in a reference group of 255 individuals without cancer from the general population and the associations of those symptoms with sociodemographic and medical factors.
Ranchor, A.V.   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

The Fate (Outcome) of Clinically Apparent Single Lesion and Oligofocal Nephroblastomatosis Treated According to SIOP/GPOH Protocols for Wilms Tumor

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The management of clinically apparent single lesions or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis, a facultative precursor of nephroblastoma, remains debated. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 37 patients with clinically apparent single or oligofocal nephroblastomatosis (two to three lesions per kidney) among 2347 patients registered between
Nils Welter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnosis-related groups and payments for the treatment of malignant neoplasms in the model of 2019

open access: yesФармакоэкономика, 2019
The article addresses the model of diagnosis-related groups (DRG) updated according to the new tariffs in the compulsory medical insurance. Especially emphasized are changes made in the DRG model of 2019, which resulted from the previous work on the ...
D. V. Fedyaev   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

On the effect of prospective payment system on hospital efficiency and competition for patients in Germany [PDF]

open access: yes
The introduction of hospital reimbursement based on diagnosis related groups (DRG) in 2004 has been a conspicuous attempt to increase hospital efficiency in the German health sector. In this paper changes of hospital efficiency, quantified as a Malmquist
Herwartz, Helmut, Strumann, Christoph
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A care pathway approach to identifying factors that impact on diagnosis of heart disease in British Pakistani women [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Purpose – The authors examined the cardiac care pathway with the aim of identifying factors that impact on diagnosis and treatment of coronary heart disease in British Pakistani women.
Chowbey, Punita   +5 more
core   +1 more source

‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

A brief look at hospital profits by outpatient services offered [PDF]

open access: yes
Data from 94 Alabama hospitals are examined to determine the relative profitability of sixteen outpatient Diagnosis Related Groups. Analysis of variance and Bonferroni multiple comparisons are made.
Charles Hegji
core  

Borderline personality in patients with poly-diagnoses treated for a Bipolar Disorder [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Some patients with dysphoria, explosive behaviour, or suicidal ideation, may receive a diagnosis of, and treatment for Bipolar Disorder (BD) and, not infrequently. The coexistence of these two diagnoses has been explained in different ways.
Ferraro L.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Corrigendum: Delayed diagnosis and treatment of cancer patients during the COVID-19 pandemic in Henan, China: An interrupted time series analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Changpeng Liu   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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