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Implementing an Inclusive, Multidisciplinary Supportive Care Model to Provide Integrated Care to Breast and Gynaecological Cancer Survivors: A Case Study at an Asian Ambulatory Cancer Centre

International Journal of Integrated Care, 2023
Introduction: Supportive care models considering inclusivity and community services to improve integrated care for cancer survivors are limited. In this case study, we described the implementation of a multidisciplinary care model employing routine ...
Yu Ke, Yung Ying Tan, Patricia Soek Hui Neo, Grace Meijuan Yang, Kiley Wei-Jen Loh, Shirlynn Ho, Yee Pin Tan, Mothi Babu Ramalingam, Daniel Song Chiek Quah, Lita Chew, Phebe En Hui Si, Beng Choo Tay, Alexandre Chan   +12 more
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Psychopharmacology in supportive care in cancer: a review for the clinician. I. Benzodiazepines

, 1999
Benzodiazepines are widely utilized in the cancer setting. Most aspects relevant to their use in supportive care are reviewed to assist the clinical oncologist in prescribing such drugs.
Berney, A., Stiefel, F., Mazzocato, C.   +2 more
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Supportive oncofertility care, psychological health and reproductive concerns: a qualitative study

, 2020
© 2019, Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer Nature. Purpose: Impaired fertility in cancer patients and survivors of reproductive age (15–45 years) may lead to psychological distress and poor mental health outcomes, and may negatively impact ...
Wang, Y, Cohn, RJ, Anazodo, A, Stern, K, Wakefield, CE, Ledger, WE, Segelov, E, Logan, S, Jayasinghe, Y, Deans, R, McLachlan, RI, Agresta, F, Sullivan, E, Gerstl, B   +13 more
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Supportive care needs of women with breast cancer in rural Scotland [PDF]

, 2014
PURPOSE The aim of this study was to identify the supportive care needs and unmet needs of women with breast cancer (BC) in rural Scotland. METHODS In 2013, a survey of supportive care needs of rural women with BC was conducted using the short-form ...
Karen Scanlon, Walker, Alison, Richard G. Kyle, Gill Hubbard, Christine Venning, Alison Walker, Kyle, Richard G, Kyle, Richard G., Venning, Christine, Hubbard, Gill; id_orcid, Hubbard, Gill, Scanlon, Karen   +11 more
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Central Nervous System Tumors Among Infants in Canada: A Report From CYP‐C

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Central nervous system (CNS) tumors in infants are rare, pose unique clinical challenges, and lack large‐scale evidence‐based data to guide management. This study seeks to describe CNS tumors in Canadian infants and to compare their outcomes with those of older children.
Samuel Sassine, Hallie Coltin, Sylvia Cheng, Lucie Lafay‐Cousin, Vanan Issai Magimairajan, Craig Erker, Stéphanie Vairy, Lynette Bowes, Adam Fleming, Donna Johnston, Sarah McKillop, Roona Sinha, Julie Bennett, Christina Coleman, Laura Wheaton, Shayna Zelcer, Samuele Renzi, Thai Hoa Tran   +17 more
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Enhancing self-care education amongst medical students: a systematic scoping review

BMC Medical Education
Background Reports of emotional, existential and moral distress amongst medical students witnessing death and suffering of patients during their clinical postings have raised awareness on the need for better psycho-emotional support during medical school.
Darius Wei Jun Wan, Laura Shih Hui Goh, Mac Yu Kai Teo, Celestine Jia Ling Loh, Gerald Hng Kai Yak, Joanna Jing Hui Lee, Nila Ravindran, Nur Diana Abdul Rahman, Min Chiam, Eng Koon Ong, Nagavalli Somasundaram, Ying Yin Lim, Gillian Li Gek Phua, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna   +13 more
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Optimizing Patient Engagement with Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Across the Cancer Continuum: A Qualitative Study

Palliative Medicine Reports
Background: Patient-reported outcome measures (PROMs) enhance patient-centered care but routine implementation in oncology settings remains challenging. This study seeks to explore patients’ experiences with routine PROM integration within a health care ...
Eve Seraphina Qing Yi Low, See Mieng Tan, Grace Meijuan Yang, Yu Ke   +3 more
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Impact of Radiation Therapy on Physical and Psychosocial Health of Adolescents and Young Adults: A Joint Report From the Children's Oncology Group AYA and Radiation Oncology Committees

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rates of cancer among adolescents and young adults (AYA), age 15–39 years, are increasing. Consequently, radiation oncologists are treating more AYAs who have diagnoses spanning both pediatric and adult practices. Compared to pediatric and older adult patients, AYAs face a unique set of challenges.
Hesham Elhalawani, Rachel K. Peterson, Avani D. Rao, Laurie J. McKenzie, Ahmed Magdy Elmotayam, Leslie Chang, Michael Roth, Susan L. McGovern   +7 more
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Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of cancer chemotherapy-related problems, their relation to health-related quality of life and associated supportive care: a cross-sectional survey [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose The purpose of this study was to identify the treatment-associated problems that most impact on patients undergoing cancer chemotherapy, how problems relate to experiences of supportive care and variations in experience between cancer treatment ...
Wagland, Richard, Armes, Jo, Griffiths, Peter, Lennan, Elaine, Richardson, A, Hankins, Matthew, Ewings, Sean   +6 more
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