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Adaptation of international guidelines on assessment and management of cancer pain for the Australian context [PDF]

, 2015
Aim: To develop clinical practice guidelines for screening, assessing and managing cancer pain in Australian adults. Methods: This three phase project utilised the ADAPTE approach to adapt international cancer pain guidelines for the Australian setting.
Bender, Beuken-van Everdingen, Breast Cancer Centre and National Cancer Control Initiative, Brink-Huis, Caraceni, Chakraborty, Cooley, Cummings, Davies, Deandrea, Dy, Fervers, Green, Heading, Ivers, Kerfoot, Klepstad, Lovell, Lovell, Luckett, Luckett, Macintyre, Marie, National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN), National Health and Medical Research Council, National Pain Summit Initiative, NHS Quality Improvement Scotland, NICE, Oldenmenger, Olver, Phillips, Pigni, Portenoy, Ripamonti, Roxburgh, Swarm, World Health Organization   +36 more
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What Is the Best Approach for the Management of Mental Health Disease Among Head and Neck Cancer Patients?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Although patients with head and neck cancer (HND) commonly experience mental health disease (MHD) at rates equal to or greater than those of patients with other types of cancer, HNC patients with MHD are often underdiagnosed and untreated. Thus, validated surveys should be used to screen for MHD, as subjective clinical judgement may underdiagnose MHD ...
Matthew E. Lin, Lauran Evans, Desiree Delavary, David Rapkin, Maie St. John   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

How head and neck consultants manage patients’ emotional distress during cancer follow-up consultations : a multilevel study [PDF]

, 2014
Head and neck cancer (HNC) patients suffer substantial emotional problems. This study aimed to explore how utterance-level variables (source, type and timing of emotional cues) and patient-level variables (e.g.
Friderichs, Simon, Ghazali, N, Grosset, David, Humphris, Gerald Michael, Rogers, Simon, Zhou, Yuefang   +5 more
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International Survey of Psychosocial Care for Cancer Survivors in Low-/Middle- and High-Income Countries: Current Practices, Barriers, and Facilitators to Care

JCO Global Oncology
PURPOSEThe number of cancer survivors living with and beyond cancer treatment is rising globally. It is fundamental to understand the extent and type of psychosocial care services offered worldwide.
Christina Signorelli, Beverley Lim Høeg, Chioma Asuzu, Isabel Centeno, Tania Estapé, Peter Fisher, Wendy Lam, Inbar Levkovich, Sharon Manne, Anne Miles, Louise Mullen, Larissa Nekhlyudov, Cristina Sade, Joanne Shaw, Anna Singleton, Luzia Travado, Miyako Tsuchiya, Jesse Lemmen, Jie Li, Michael Jefford   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early Surgery Reduces Psychiatric and Learning Disorder Risk in Pediatric Sleep‐Disordered Breathing

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether the type and timing of intervention for pediatric sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) affect the risk of developing neuropsychiatric and learning disorders. Methods A retrospective cohort study using TriNetX, from January 2016 to March 2025, was conducted.
Daniel J. Campbell, W. Jack Palmer, Leonard E. Estephan, Hani Samarah, Elliott Sina, Nicole Aaronson, William Parkes   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective Analysis of Stress and Immunity in Advanced Cancer [PDF]

, 2011
Objectives:The aims of this study were to assess chronic stress in a sample of advanced cancer patients, test the association between stress and NK cell immune markers over time, and examine whether stress predicts immune markers over time.Methods:A ...
Ikpeama, Uzoh Erick
core   +1 more source

The psychosocial impact of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy: prospective study using questionnaires and semistructured interviews [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the psychosocial impact of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy for women with increased risk of breast cancer and to identify, preoperatively, risk factors for postoperative distress.
A'Hern, Roger, Fallowfield, Lesley, Hatcher, Mal Bebbington   +2 more
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How I Do It: Middle Fossa Approach of Facial Nerve Decompression

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We present a reproducible, stepwise middle fossa approach for facial nerve decompression focused on the labyrinthine segment, geniculate ganglion, and meatal foramen, with consistent anatomical landmarks to preserve hearing. The article and video detail patient setup, safe corridor creation, and retrograde drilling with practical tips to avoid cochlear
Stéphane Gargula, Ralph Haddad, Dario Ebode, Maria‐Pia Tuset, Justin Michel, Thomas Radulesco, Lucas Troude, Mary Daval   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting which patients with cancer will see a psychiatrist or counsellor from their initial oncology consultation document using natural language processing

Communications Medicine
Background Patients with cancer often have unmet psychosocial needs. Early detection of who requires referral to a counsellor or psychiatrist may improve their care.
John-Jose Nunez, Bonnie Leung, Cheryl Ho, Raymond T. Ng, Alan T. Bates   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physician Communication Skills: Results of a Survey of General/Family Practitioners in Newfoundland [PDF]

, 2001
Purpose: To describe the attitudes related to communication skills, confidence in using commnication skills, and use of communication skills during the physician-patient encounter among a population-based sample of family physicians. Procedures: A mailed
Ashbury PhD, Fredrick D., Iverson PhD, Donald C., Kralj PhD, Boris   +2 more
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