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EAPC task force on education for psychologists in palliative care [PDF]

, 2010
It is argued that psychological aspects of care and psychosocial problems are essential components of palliative care. However, the provision of appropriate services remains somewhat arbitrary. Unlike medical and nursing care, which are clearly delivered
Werth, J. L., Costantini, A., Jünger, S., Kalus, C., Payne, Sheila   +4 more
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Top Ten Tips Palliative Care Clinicians Should Know About Trauma and Emergency Surgery

, 2021
There is growing interest in, and need for, integrating palliative care (PC) into the care of patients undergoing emergency surgery and those with traumatic injury.
Ho, Vanessa P., Robenstine, Jacinta C., Schlögl, Mathias, Ho, Vanessa P, Toevs, Christine C., Krouse, Robert S., O'Connell, Kathleen M., Haines, Lindsay K, O’Connell, Kathleen M., Schlögl, Mathias; https://orcid.org/, Kalbfell, Elle L, Haines, Lindsay K., Hatchimonji, Justin S., Martin, Niels D, Hatchimonji, Justin S; https://orcid.org/, Toevs, Christine C, Cook, Allyson C, Kalbfell, Elle L., Jones, Christopher A, Krouse, Robert S, Robenstine, Jacinta C, Cook, Allyson C., Martin, Niels D., O'Connell, Kathleen M, Jones, Christopher A.   +24 more
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Oncology and palliative care [PDF]

, 2000
Oncology developed as a discipline over the last decades. Treatment is concentrated on cure or palliation of the illness with the help of chemotherapy, radiotherapy or surgery.
Bausewein, Claudia, Hartenstein, R., R. Hartenstein, C. Bausewein   +3 more
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Re-organisation of oesophago-gastric cancer services in England and Wales: a follow-up assessment of progress and remaining challenges. [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: This study is an update on an earlier article in 2007 to assess the implementation of the Cancer Plan reform strategy in England and Wales. FINDINGS: A national online survey to upper gastro-intestinal leads at network and trust level.
Hardwick, Richard H, Tom Crosby, David A Cromwell, Georgina Chadwick, Chadwick, Georgina, Crosby, Tom, Cromwell, David A, Richard H Hardwick, Riley, Stuart, Oliver Groene, Stuart Riley, Groene, Oliver, William Allum, Greenaway, Kimberley, Allum, William, Kimberley Greenaway   +15 more
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The efficacy of prophylactic prochlorperazine injections at the initiation of opioid injections in preventing opioid-induced nausea and vomiting among patients with end-stage cancer

Fujita Medical Journal, 2023
Objectives: Antiemetics have been widely recommended for treating opioid-induced nausea and vomiting (OINV). According to a previous study, the use of prophylactic prochlorperazine at the initiation of treatment with oral oxycodone was ineffective in ...
Kazuki Imai, Akihiko Futamura, Miyo Murai, Akihiro Ito, Norimasa Tsuzuki, Masanobu Usui   +5 more
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Role of Palliative Duodenojejunostomy in Advanced Pancreatic Carcinoma- A Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2022
Pancreatic cancer is a common gastrointestinal malignancies associated with poor prognosis. Most of the patients present only in late stage with metastasis or locally advanced disease during the time of diagnosis, requiring palliative surgery.
N Indumathi, A Murugan, KV Rajan
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Safety and Efficacy of Single-Port Laparoscopic Ileostomy in Palliative Settings [PDF]

Annals of Coloproctology, 2020
Purpose Single-port laparoscopic techniques can be optimized with confined incisions. This approach has an intraoperative advantage of excellent visualization of the correct intestinal segment for exteriorization, along with direct visual control of the ...
Seng-Muk Kang, Jung Rae Cho, Heung-Kwon Oh, Eun-Ju Lee, Min Hyun Kim, Duck-Woo Kim, Sung-Bum Kang   +6 more
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Does primary tumor resection contribute to overall survival in unresectable synchronous metastatic colorectal cancer?

Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2020
Background: Primary tumor resection (PTR) in metastatic colorectal cancer (mCRC) has not been suggested by guidelines, since new systemic chemotherapy options have improved overall survival. However, the effect of PTR is still controversial in mCRC.
Yakup Ergun, Oznur Bal, Mutlu Dogan, Gokhan Ucar, Merve Dirikoc, Yusuf Acikgoz, Ferhat Bacaksiz, Dogan Uncu   +7 more
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Palliative gastrointestinal surgical oncology–outcomes after palliative care consultation: retrospective observational study

, 2023
Objectives Palliative surgery aims to relieve patients’ symptoms and improve quality of life with surgical interventions. While a multidisciplinary approach has been found beneficial for critically ill patients, limited evidence supports this approach in
Piili, Reetta, Laitamäki, Matti, Laukkarinen, Johanna, Ukkonen, Mika   +3 more
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Building an action plan to tackle palliative care inequality through multi-stakeholder platforms

, 2023
Background: To achieve universal care and overcome existing barriers, the most effective strategy is to devise an action plan that incorporates palliative care into primary health care (PHC), as recommended by the World Health Organization¿s (WHO) Astana
Cañón Piñeros Á.M., Correa Morales J.E., María Vargas Escobar L., Rodríguez Campos L.F., Sánchez Cárdenas M.A., Fuentes Bermúdez G.P., León Delgado M.X., González Salazar L.V.   +7 more
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