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Nursing workload for cancer patients under palliative care

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
OBJECTIVE To verify the nursing workload required by cancer patients undergoing palliative care and possible associations between the demographic and clinical characteristics of the patients and the nursing workload. METHOD This is a quantitative, cross-
Patrícia dos Santos Claro Fuly, Livia Márcia Vidal Pires, Claudia Quinto Santos de Souza, Beatriz Guitton Renaud Baptista de Oliveira, Katia Grillo Padilha   +4 more
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Poor Diet and Oral Cavity Cancer Risk in Smoking and Non‐Smoking Men and Women: An Analysis of Three US Cohorts

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Oral cavity cancer (OCC) incidence is rising among non‐smokers and younger individuals without traditional risk factors. While carcinogenic exposures such as tobacco and alcohol are well studied, the association between unhealthy dietary patterns and OCC has been minimally explored.
Mateo Useche, Luis Gomez‐Castillo, Kara Cushing‐Haugen, Rocco Ferrandino, Neal Futran, Emily Marchiano, Cristina P. Rodriguez, Holly R. Harris, Brittany Barber   +8 more
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Qualidade de vida de pacientes com câncer hematológico em tratamento quimioterápico

Revista da Escola de Enfermagem da USP
Estudo descritivo, transversal desenvolvido com objetivo de associar aspectos socio demográficos e clínicos aos domínios de qualidade de vida relacionada à saúde (QVRS), para avaliar pacientes onco-hematológicos submetidos à quimioterapia.
Viviane Andrade, Namie Okino Sawada, Elizabeth Barichello   +2 more
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Adaptation of the Nursing Activities Score for oncologic care

Revista Brasileira de Enfermagem
Objective: To adapt the contents of the Nursing Activities Score (NAS) tool to assist patients with cancer. Method: Methodological research that according to the Delphi Technique is a method aiming at the validation of content through agreement of ...
Tatiane Catleia Melo dos Santos e Silva, Meire Cristina Novelli Castro, Regina Célia Popim   +2 more
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Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life After Carotid Body Tumor Resection: A Longitudinal Trajectory Analysis

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify longitudinal swallowing‐related QoL trajectories after carotid body tumor (CBT) resection and explore associated characteristics. Methods A prospective study assessed swallowing‐related QoL using the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory at nine timepoints from preoperation to 12 months postdischarge.
Pan Chen, Qiao‐Dan Lu, He‐Jing Liang, Ming‐Hua Guo, Jia‐Pin Chen, Chun‐Xu Yang, Guang‐Chao Gu, Lei Wang, Yue‐Hong Zheng   +8 more
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Perceived Quality of Nursing Care Among Cancer Patients Attending Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Cancer Treatment Center; Hawassa Southern Ethiopia: Cross-Sectional Study

Cancer Management and Research, 2021
Bedilu Deribe,1 Mohammed Ayalew,1 Dereje Geleta,2 Lalisa Gemechu,3 Netsanet Bogale,4 Kurabachew Mengistu,4 Anteneh Gadissa,4 Dubale Dula,5 Girma Ababi,6 Achamyelesh Gebretsadik2 1Hawassa University School of Nursing, Hawassa, Ethiopia; 2Hawassa ...
Deribe B, Ayalew M, Geleta D, Gemechu L, Bogale N, Mengistu K, Gadissa A, Dula D, Ababi G, Gebretsadik A   +9 more
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Current Evidence on Best Practice Dental Survivorship Care for People With Head and Neck Cancer: An Overview of Systematic Reviews and Emerging Evidence

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Head and neck cancer (HNC) survival is improving, increasing the need to address long‐term survivorship issues. Dental survivorship—care before, during, and after treatment—remains inconsistent across services. We conducted a review of systematic reviews and emerging evidence to inform contemporary dental survivorship care for HNC
David G. Tighe, Rebecca Venchiarutti, Isidoro Ruisi, Purnima Sundaresan   +3 more
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Development and Preliminary Validation of a Modified Thyroid Symptom Questionnaire (TSQ)

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to modify and validate the Thyroidectomy Voice and Symptom Questionnaire (TVSQ) to serve as a symptom screening tool in benign thyroid disease. Methods A 32‐item modified TVSQ was developed and administered alongside a symptom checklist to outpatients; controls were recruited to determine discriminative validity ...
Vikash Yogaraj, Debra Phyland, Catherine Sinclair   +2 more
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Health System Resilience and Afghan Refugee Health in Pakistan: An Exploratory Study of Challenges and Pathways to Inclusion

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pakistan has hosted Afghan refugees for more than four decades, in one of the world's most protracted displacements of people. Afghan refugees receive health services through United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and non‐governmental organisation (NGO) supported programmes alongside public sector facilities at every tier.
Zahid Ali Memon, Asma Ummad, Amina Olabi, Natasha Palmer, Sophie Witter   +4 more
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Reimbursement Design and Procedure‐Level Gross Profit of Robot‐Assisted Gastrectomy in a Publicly Financed Health System: Evidence From Japan

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Publicly financed healthcare systems must balance technological innovation with fiscal constraints. Reimbursement mechanisms influence institutional decisions regarding the adoption of high‐cost surgical technologies. This study evaluated whether current reimbursement designs adequately reflect procedure‐level gross surgical profit of robot ...
Yoshimasa Akashi, Koichi Ogawa, Yohei Owada, Tsuyoshi Enomoto, Kinji Furuya, Kazuhiro Takahashi, Osamu Shimomura, Yoshihiro Miyazaki, Tatsuya Oda   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source