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American guideline for geriatric oncology; applicable to Dutch clinical practice?
, 2019 American guideline for geriatric oncology; applicable to Dutch clinical practice? The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) has recently issued a guideline for geriatric oncology that provides guidance regarding the practical assessment and ...
van den Bos, Frederiek +4 more
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Nonthermal plasma approaches for combating implant‐associated infections: A compendious review
VIEW, EarlyView.Implant‐associated infections pose serious clinical challenges. Non‐thermal plasma (NTP) modifications overcome this bottleneck in distinct ways relative to traditional sterilization methods. Gas‐phase plasmas generate highly energetic species, UV radiation and reactive oxygen/nitrogen species (RONS), which alter the implant surface properties.
A. M. Trimukhe +8 more
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Geriatric screening and comprehensive geriatric assessment during initial oncology appointments
Geriatric oncology underscores the significance of assessing functional age in guiding medical decisions, endeavouring to delineate practical and efficacious methodologies for evaluating functionality, adapting therapeutic regimens and attenuating the ...
Vilas, Pedro +5 more
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International Journal of Nursing Knowledge, EarlyView.Abstract Background Family engagement is crucial for achieving successful outcomes for both patients and hospitals. It supports safe transitions between care settings, providers, and ultimately, as illness progresses. However, in the hospital setting, family engagement is poorly operationalized.
Jennifer Morgan +4 more
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, 2010 The risk of cancer increases with age, and the number of older adults seeking treatment is increasing dramatically in line with the aging population. The care of older patients differs from that of younger adults because of differences in the biology of ...
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British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.Summary This prospective study evaluated the incidence and dynamics of frailty in 156 adults with lymphoproliferative syndromes undergoing autologous haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Frailty was assessed using the haematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) frailty scale in patients from 15 Spanish institutions at initial consultation ...
Javier Cornago +30 more
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Caregiver outcomes of geriatric oncology patients
, 2017 This study emphasizes the importance of caregiving experience with a special group: Geriatric Oncology patients.
Korkmaz, Fatos +2 more
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, 2013 Selecting the most appropriate end points for clinical trials is important to assess the value of new treatment strategies. Well-established end points for clinical research exist in oncology but may not be as relevant to the older cancer population ...
A. Pallis +12 more
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