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A qualitative evaluation of community and acute hospital nursing oncology services in Ireland

European Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2021
Cancer patients are a particularly vulnerable population group, facing an increase in physical, mental, logistical and financial difficulties. This, as well as Ireland's increased focus on primary care with the Sláintecare health plan, led to the development of the Community Oncology Nursing Programme, where community nurses are trained to provide ...
O'Mahony, Cian, Byrne, Stephen, Aherne, Joe, Hanan, Terry, Mullen, Louise, Keane, Maccon, Browne, Helen, Malee, Kathleen, Murphy, Kevin D.   +8 more
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Oncology clinical pharmacy services in Chinese hospitals

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, 2020
Abstract In recent years, with an increasing number of oncology patients and continuous introduction of new antitumor drugs in China, the demand for oncology clinical pharmacy services is growing rapidly, which is both an opportunity and a challenge for clinical pharmacists.
Wang, Yanting, Dai, Yuanyuan, Lau, Alan H., Yang, Jun, Chen, Wei, Li, Guohui   +5 more
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Smoking Cessation Treatment Programs Offered at Hospitals Providing Oncology Services [PDF]

Journal of Smoking Cessation, 2018
Background: Many people with cancer continue smoking despite evidence that it negatively effects cancer treatment, worsens chemotherapy toxicity, and increases risk for a second cancer.Aims: We examined tobacco treatment services offered to cancer patients at hospitals providing oncology services, including National Cancer Institute (NCI)-Designated ...
Michael Shayne, Gallaway, Eric, Tai, Elizabeth A, Rohan   +2 more
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Geographic Distribution of Childhood Cancer in Brazil and the Time between the Diagnosis and the Start of Treatment: An Analysis of Hospital-Based Cancer Registries, 2010-2016

Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica Integrada, 2021
Objective: To analyze the distribution of childhood cancer in Brazil and the time between the diagnosis and the start of treatment, according to hospital-based cancer registries (2010-2016).
Mayara dos Santos Camêlo Moreira, Nyellisonn Nando Nóbrega de Lucena, Luiz Medeiros de Araújo Lima Filho, Ana Maria Gondim Valença   +3 more
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Overcoming Immune Resistance With Radiation Therapy in Prostate Cancer

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
Prostate cancer is the second most common cancer in men and represents a significant healthcare burden worldwide. Therapeutic options in the metastatic castration-resistant setting remain limited, despite advances in androgen deprivation therapy ...
Arthur Mulvey, Arthur Mulvey, Emilien Muggeo-Bertin, Dominik R. Berthold, Fernanda G. Herrera, Fernanda G. Herrera, Fernanda G. Herrera   +6 more
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NURSES’ EXPERIENCE IN THE CARE OF THE ONCOLOGY PATIENT

Cogitare Enfermagem, 2013
This research aimed to investigate the perceptions and feelings of nurses in a hospital which is a center of excellence in the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cancer in the Zona da Mata Mineira region.
Anna Maria Oliveira Salimena, Simone Rezende Teixeira, Thaís Vasconselos Amorim, Andyara Carmo Pinto Coelho Paiva, Maria Carmen Simões Cardoso Melo   +4 more
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A Palliative Radiation Oncology Consult Service Reduces Total Costs During Hospitalization [PDF]

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, 2018
Palliative radiation therapy (PRT) is a highly effective treatment in alleviating symptoms from bone metastases; however, currently used standard fractionation schedules can lead to costly care, especially when patients are treated in an inpatient setting.
Sanders Chang, Peter May, Nathan E. Goldstein, Juan Wisnivesky, Doran Ricks, David Fuld, Melissa Aldridge, Kenneth Rosenzweig, Rolfe Sean Morrison, Kavita V. Dharmarajan   +9 more
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Consultations for Holistic Pediatric Services for Inpatients and Outpatient Oncology Patients at a Children's Hospital [PDF]

Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 2001
As demand increases for complementary and alternative medical care, pediatric institutions face the need to answer patients' and clinicians' questions about integrating these therapies in hospital settings.To describe the first year of experience in providing holistic medicine consultations in an urban tertiary care teaching hospital.Prospective cohort.
K J, Kemper, W L, Wornham
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Breast Cancer Disease Burden in Albania

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022
Introduction; There are data on an increase in cancer cases in Albania in recent decades, this growing trend of cancer in the Albanian population is due to the rapid increase of habits or unhealthy behaviours such as; smoking, excessive alcohol ...
Anila Pema (Kristo), Dhurata Tarifa, Majlinda Ikonomi, Flutura Proko, Alketa Ymeri, Lindita Shehu, Besiana Poga   +6 more
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First reported double drug–drug interaction in a cancer renal patient under everolimus treatment: therapeutic drug monitoring and review of literature

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Everolimus is an inhibitor of mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) used in both transplantation and cancer treatment (breast, renal and neuroendocrine).
Eduard Fort-Casamartina, Carme Muñoz-Sanchez, Raul Francisco Rigo-Bonnin, Pamela Maria del Valle-Celiz, Núria Gonzalo-Diego, Sara Otero-Torres, Carmen Bleda-Perez, Judith Prats-Jimenez, Sandra Fontanals-Martínez   +8 more
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