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Efficacy and Tolerability of Weekly Bortezomib, Lenalidomide, and Dexamethasone Protocols in Transplant‐Ineligible Newly Diagnosed Myeloma: An Australian Real‐World, Multicenter Study

Asia-Pacific Journal of Clinical Oncology, EarlyView.
RVD with weekly bortezomib dosing in real‐world newly diagnosed transplant‐ineligible myeloma shows comparable efficacy and reduced toxicity compared to twice‐weekly trial protocols. ABSTRACT Background Lenalidomide, bortezomib, and dexamethasone (RVD) remains a standard of care regimen for newly diagnosed multiple myeloma in centers without access to ...
Samantha Kurniawan, Angela Hwang, Nicole Wong Doo, Tracy King, Christian Bryant, Jennifer Zhang, Kristina Whelan, Parisa Fani‐Molky, Giselle Kidson‐Gerber, Annmarie Bosco, Nada Hamad, Gurdeep Parmar, Fiona Kwok, Sam Lai, Silvia Ling, P. Joy Ho, Georgia McCaughan, Adam Bryant   +17 more
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Comparing the experiences of cancer survivors living with sleep disturbances between differing levels of psychological distress: a qualitative study

BMC Psychiatry
Background Psychological distress often co-occurs with sleep disturbances; but the specific mechanisms linking the two remain unclear. A qualitative study explored perceptions and factors associated with sleep disturbances in cancer survivors between ...
Julia Chan, Danielle Wing Lam Ng, Richard Fielding, Wendy Wing Tak Lam   +3 more
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Experiences of Jordanian Mothers and Fathers of Children with Cancer [PDF]

, 2014
Previous studies investigating psychological stress of parents of a child with cancer have shown inconsistent findings about parental perceived stress whose children have cancer and most of these studies were established in Western communities (with none
Collier, Jacqueline, Hall, Carol, Masa'Deh, Rami, Saifan, Ahmad   +3 more
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Internet interventions for improving psychological well‐being in psycho‐oncology: review and recommendations [PDF]

, 2011
Objective Too few cancer patients and survivors receive evidence‐based interventions for mental health symptoms. This review examines the potential for Internet interventions to help fill treatment gaps in psychosocial oncology and presents evidence ...
Dunn, Laura B., Leykin, Yan, Muñoz, Ricardo F., Riba, Michelle, Shumay, Dianne M., Thekdi, Seema M.   +5 more
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Sustainability in Healthcare: The Role of Digital Technologies for Improving Patient Engagement

Business Ethics, the Environment &Responsibility, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sustainability in healthcare is getting considerable research attention as systems worldwide tend to balance environmental, social, and economic factors. In this context, digital technologies have demonstrated significant potential to enhance engagement among different consumer groups across various industries.
Francesco Schiavone, Federica Zeuli, Olga Grieva, Octavio Escobar, Fabian Bernhard   +4 more
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DISSOCIATIVE SYMPTOMATOLOGY IN CANCER PATIENTS

Frontiers in Psychology, 2015
INTRODUCTION: The utilization of the post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) diagnostic spectrum is currently being debated to categorize psychological adjustment in cancer patients.
Cristina eCivilotti, Cristina eCivilotti, Lorys eCastelli, Luca eBinaschi, Luca eBinaschi, Martina eCussino, Valentina eTesio, Giulia eDi Fini, Fabio eVeglia, Riccardo eTorta   +9 more
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Scalp cooling with adjuvant/neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer and the risk of scalp metastases: systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]

, 2017
PurposeThe risk of scalp metastases in patients using scalp cooling for preservation of hair during chemotherapy has been a concern but is poorly described.MethodsA systematic review and meta-analysis of longitudinal studies was undertaken to evaluate ...
Melin, Susan A, Rugo, Hope S, Voigt, Jeff   +2 more
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Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation outcomes for teenage and young adult patients with acute leukaemia: A British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy registry study

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Teenage and young adult (TYA) patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplant have distinct psychosocial needs, yet they are poorly represented in research and their outcomes are not well understood. This study uses prospectively collected data from the British Society of Blood and Marrow Transplantation and Cellular Therapy (BSBMTCT ...
Graham McIlroy, Ben Carpenter, Rachael Hough, Beki James, Caroline Besley, Emma Nicholson, Persis Amrolia, Oana Mirci‐Danicar, Caroline L. Furness, Brenda Gibson, Victoria Potter, Rachel Pearce, Julia Lee, Clementina Abamba, Anna Castleton, Ram Malladi   +15 more
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Fidelity and acceptability of implementation strategies developed for adherence to a clinical pathway for screening, assessment and management of anxiety and depression in adults with cancer

Archives of Public Health
Background Implementation strategies are crucial to facilitate implementation success. To prepare and support implementation of a clinical pathway for screening, assessment and management of anxiety and depression in cancer patients (the ADAPT CP), six ...
Sharon He, Heather Shepherd, Phyllis Butow, Joanne Shaw, Marnie Harris, Mona Faris, Afaf Girgis, The ADAPT Program Group, Nicole Rankin   +8 more
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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
Costantini, A., Jünger, S., Kalus, C., Payne, Sheila, Werth, J. L.   +4 more
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