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Xerostomia in patients with advanced cancer: a scoping review of clinical features and complications

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2023
Background The aim of this project was to review the literature on dry mouth / xerostomia in patients with advanced cancer, with the objectives being to determine its prevalence, clinical features, and complications. Methods Standard methodology was used
Maria Walsh, Norah Fagan, Andrew Davies
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of FLT3‐ITD Allelic Ratio in AML Patients Treated With High‐Dose Anthracycline and a FLT3 Inhibitor

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The prognostic value of FLT3 internal tandem duplication (FLT3‐ITD) in acute myeloid leukemia (AML) has traditionally been stratified according to the ITD/wild‐type allelic ratio (AR) and NPM1 co‐mutation status. We evaluated the prognostic impact of FLT3‐ITD AR in 459 newly diagnosed AML patients younger than 60 years enrolled in the ...
Mathieu Leclerc   +43 more
wiley   +1 more source

Investigation of the awareness of and demand for hospice care and attitudes towards life-sustaining treatment at the end of life among community residents in Hangzhou

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care, 2020
Background To understand the status of residents’ awareness of and demand for hospice care services in Hangzhou and to provide a reference for promoting the formulation of hospice care-related policies in China.
Yanhong Xie   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Updated COVID‐19 Vaccines and Health Outcomes in Patients With Autoimmune Rheumatic Conditions

open access: yesArthritis &Rheumatology, EarlyView.
Objective We aimed to assess the association between COVID‐19 vaccination status and COVID‐19‐related hospital admissions, need for mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and death in people with autoimmune rheumatic conditions. Methods We conducted a retrospective cohort study using National Clinical Cohort Collaborative
Lesley E. Jackson   +127 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body donor programs in Australia and New Zealand: Current status and future opportunities

open access: yesAnatomical Sciences Education, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 301-328, March 2025.
Abstract Body donation is critical to anatomy study in Australia and New Zealand. Annually, more than 10,000 students, anatomists, researchers, and clinicians access tissue donated by local consented donors through university‐based body donation programs. However, little research has been published about their operations.
Rebekah A. Jenkin, Kevin A. Keay
wiley   +1 more source

What are the experiences and support needs of district nurses caring for terminally ill people with delirium at home? A qualitative study

open access: yesBMC Palliative Care
Background Delirium is a serious neuropsychiatric syndrome, which is common amongst terminally ill people in the community. District nurses have a key role in supporting terminally ill people to remain at home.
Elizabeth Arnold   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

In Search of Hospice Information: Consumer Information Available on Hospice Compare and Yelp

open access: yesPalliative Medicine Reports, 2020
Background: The hospice industry has expanded in recent years with limited oversight and few consumer-facing resources to assist consumers in selecting hospice agencies to care for their family members.
Anna N. Rahman, Susan Enguidanos
doaj   +1 more source

Paediatric clonidine medication errors: Findings from a multicentre French study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Aims This study aimed to describe the characteristics of medication errors involving clonidine in paediatric patients and reported to French Network of Pharmacovigilance and Poison Control Centres. Methods This retrospective observational study analysed clonidine‐related medication errors reported between 1985 and June 2024 in patients under 12 years ...
Eve‐Marie Thillard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

WORDS ARE LIFE. WRITTEN MEMORIES IN THE HOSPICE EXPERIENCE: A QUALITATIVE STUDY

open access: yesJournal of Cancer Rehabilitation
Background From its inception, palliative care has recognized the vital importance of integrating the spiritual and human dimensions into the care of patients facing serious illness.
Pieralba Chiarlone   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Irish Hospice Foundation - annual report 2013 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Annual report of the activities of the Irish Hospice Foundation ...

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