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Oncology/haematology patients use of an acute oncology specialist nursing service to avoid emergency department admission

, 2022
Background / Problem Identified: In 2021 347 new patients were referred to St Therese’s Oncology Day Unit and St Bernadette’s Ward for systemic anti-cancer treatment (SACT). Most of these patients will experience side effects which can be mild, moderate,
Creedon, Stephanie, O'Mahony, Valerie
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Effect of Nurse's Character for Care and Sense of Coherence on Professional Quality of Life Among Oncology Nurses [PDF]

, 2021
Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the influence of the nurse's character on care and the sense of coherence (SOC) on the professional quality of life among oncology nurses. Methods Data were collected from June 2 to July 1, 2020.
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Referral Patterns and Diagnostic Timeliness in Pediatric Cancer: A Hospital‐Based Study in Indonesia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Timely diagnosis and treatment are critical for improving survival among children with cancer. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), delays are common and may be influenced by fragmented referral pathways and diagnostic limitations.
Nur Melani Sari, Regina Hadi Putri, Fatimah Assyifa, Judith Spijkerman, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Susi Susanah   +5 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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Venetoclax‐Based Therapy as a Bridge to Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in Relapsed or Refractory Pediatric Acute Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Relapsed and/or refractory (R/R) pediatric acute leukemia carries a dismal prognosis, largely driven by chemoresistance to conventional salvage therapy. The BH3‐mimetic venetoclax, combined with chemotherapy or hypomethylating agents, has demonstrated efficacy in small clinical trials.
Katherine S. Colman, Deborah Meyran, Vajiranee Malalasekera, Heather Weerdenburg, Janine Campbell, Rachel Conyers, Stacie Wang, Hannah Walker, Seong Lin Khaw, Diane Hanna   +9 more
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Characteristics, Effect of Histological Grade and Localization on the Prognosis of Colorectal Cancer. A retrospective Study.

Albanian Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery, 2022
Background: Colorectal cancer is the third most deadly cancer and the fourth most frequent in the world according to GLOBOCAN 2018. The number of new cases is growing up, which may also be related to lifestyle.
Enkelejda Çuedari, Majlinda Ikonomi, Anila Pema (Kristo), Dhurata Tarifa   +3 more
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Estimated radiation exposure from medical imaging for patients of radiology service of Al Faraby Hospital, Oujda Morocco [PDF]

, 2015
Purpose: To evaluate the effective dose received per radiological examination per patient and the additional cancer risk factor in the Radiological Service of Al Faraby Hospital in 2012.
Amaoui, Bouchra; Department of Radiotherapy, Regional Center of Oncology Agadir, Semghouli, Slimane; Department of Health Techniques, Higher Institute of Nursing Professions and Health Techniques Agadir, Maamri, Abdellatif; Higher Institute of Nursing Professions and Health Techniques Oujda   +2 more
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Biphasic Clinical Course of Pediatric Cytomegalovirus‐Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Early Poor Treatment Response but Favorable Long‐Term Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a recognized trigger of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP); however, its incidence and impact on disease course in children remain controversial. Therefore, we aimed to characterize the clinical course of pediatric patients with CMV‐associated ITP.
Oded Gilad, Ohad Atia, Osama Tanous, Dafna Brik Simon, Michal Dvori, Miriam Cohen, Tracie A. Goldberg, Efraim Bilavsky, Joanne Yacobovich, Orna Steinberg‐Shemer   +9 more
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Metronomic Cyclophosphamide and Methotrexate Chemotherapy Combined with 1E10 Anti-Idiotype Vaccine in Metastatic Breast Cancer

International Journal of Breast Cancer, 2011
The use of low doses of cytotoxic agents continuously for prolonged periods is an alternative for the treatment of patients with metastatic breast cancer who have developed resistance to conventional chemotherapy.
Jorge L. Soriano, Noyde Batista, Eduardo Santiesteban, Mayté Lima, Joaquín González, Robin García, Yohanka Zarza, María V. López, Myriam Rodríguez, Jorge L. Loys, Narciso Montejo, Frank Aguirre, Amparo Macías, Ana M. Vázquez   +13 more
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COVID-19 vaccination uptake and safety profile among germline BRCA1 and BRCA2 pathogenic variant carriers in Singapore

Hereditary Cancer in Clinical Practice, 2023
Background Although Singapore is one of the highest vaccinated countries in the world, vaccine hesitancy remains in a subpopulation, including individuals with cancer predisposition syndromes.
Zewen Zhang, Nur Diana Binte Ishak, Frances Victoria Fajardo Que, Zi Yang Chua, Sock Hoai Chan, Jianbang Chiang, Joanne Ngeow Yuen Yie   +6 more
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