Results 31 to 40 of about 4,454,751 (268)

‘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

Volume 11, Issue 36: October 17, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
https://ecommons.luc.edu/wsgs_digest/1037/thumbnail ...
Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
core  

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

Team Approaches to Addressing Sex Trafficking of Minors: Promising Practices for a Collaborative Model

open access: yesSocieties, 2023
The extant research literature is lacking in its focus on community-based responses (CBRs) to sex trafficking involving minors in the juvenile justice system.
Andrea Nichols   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volume 11, Issue 34: October 3, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
https://ecommons.luc.edu/wsgs_digest/1035/thumbnail ...
Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
core  

Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Volume 11, Issue 27: April 25, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
https://ecommons.luc.edu/wsgs_digest/1028/thumbnail ...
Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
core  

Efficacy and Safety Analysis of Roxarestat in Regulating Renal Anemia in Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis

open access: yesTherapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To compare the efficacy and safety of roxarestat versus recombinant human erythropoietin (rhEPO) in the management of renal anemia in patients undergoing maintenance hemodialysis. Methods This was a prospective, open‐label, randomized controlled trial.
Lingling Chen, Junjie Zhu, Qiaonan Ge
wiley   +1 more source

Socio-Cultural Influencers of Disclosure of HIV Status to Children on Antiretroviral Therapy in the Masaka Region, Uganda: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesJournal of the International Association of Providers of AIDS Care, 2023
This study explored sociocultural influencers of disclosure of HIV status to children taking daily antiretroviral therapy (ART) in the Masaka region, Uganda using data collected from 26 key informant interviews with caregivers between October 2020 and ...
Robert Kairania MA   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Volume 11, Issue 26: April 18, 2011 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
https://ecommons.luc.edu/wsgs_digest/1027/thumbnail ...
Women\u27s Studies & Gender Studies Program,
core  

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy