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Exercise Capacity, Physical Activity, Fatigue, and Neurocognitive Function in Adult Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adult survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) are at risk of reduced exercise capacity, decreased physical activity levels, persistent fatigue, and neurocognitive deficits. The aim was to investigate exercise capacity and physical activity levels of adult survivors of childhood ALL and their associations with ...
Laura Jess, Gustaf Glavå, Simon Skau, Hans‐Georg Kuhn, Maria Bäck, Marianne Jarfelt   +5 more
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Understanding posttraumatic growth in palliative care: a qualitatively driven mixed-methods study using patients’ life narratives

BMC Palliative Care
Background Numerous studies have revealed that the shock engendered by a serious illness can lead to positive psychological changes known as posttraumatic growth (PTG).
Laura Galbiati, Elsa Baader, Emilie Bovet, Gian Domenico Borasio, Emmanuelle Poncin, Jean-Baptiste Mercoli, Fatoumata Diawara, Agnieszka Grosjean-Bagnoud, Mathieu Bernard   +8 more
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The Pivotal Role of Host Organizations in Enhancing Mentoring in Internal Medicine: A Scoping Review

Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 2020
In undergraduate and postgraduate medical education, mentoring offers personalized training and plays a key role in continuing medical education and the professional development of healthcare professionals.
Elisha Wan Ying Chia, Kuang Teck Tay, Shiwei Xiao, Yao Hao Teo, Yun Ting Ong, Min Chiam, Ying Pin Toh, Stephen Mason, Annelissa Mien Chew Chin, Lalit Kumar Radha Krishna   +9 more
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“We Cannot Talk as a Family”: Complexities of Survivorship Communication Among Hispanic/Latino Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer, Parents, and Clinicians

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Young adult childhood cancer survivors (YA‐CCS) have an increased risk of treatment‐related health complications throughout their lives. Lifelong survivorship care is recommended, yet many YA‐CCS experience disruptions in care during pediatric‐to‐adult transitions and do not receive recommended survivorship care.
Kevin Shanchen Pu, Nicole Fernández‐Viña, Briana C. Martin‐Villa, Daniela Ramirez, Rebecca M. Lewinsohn, Mary Smith, Heidi Boynton, Lidia Schapira, Stephanie M. Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supportive care needs of Iranian cancer patients

, 2014
Background: A supportive needs assessment is an essential component of any care program. There is no research evidence regarding the supportive care needs of cancer patients in Iran or other Middle Eastern countries.
Pakpour, Vahid, Faranak Jabarzadeh, Rahmani, Azad, Ferguson, Caleb (R19103), Vahid Pakpour, Mohammadpoorasl, Asghar, Narges Moradi, Asghar Mohammadpoorasl, Azad Rahmani, Jabarzadeh, Faranak, Moradi, Narges, Caleb Ferguson   +11 more
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UK Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (UKASCC) Enhanced Supportive Care (ESC) national collaborative: building a community of practice

Background: Enhanced Supportive Care (ESC) delivers multi-professional and proactive support for people with treatable but not curable cancer by addressing physical, psychological and social needs throughout the disease trajectory from the point of ...
Sheppard, Joanna, Chester, Avril, Walsh, Shahlaa, Lister-Flynn, Stephanie, Taylor, Sally, Droney, Joanne, Gopal, Dipesh, Law, Kate, Chamberlain, Charlotte, Calman, Lynn, Monnery, Daniel, Minton, Ollie, Sheppard, J, Chester, A, Minton, O, Walsh, S., Taylor, S, Calman, L, Chamberlain, C, Chamberlain, C., Chester, A., Sheppard, J., Gopal, D., Lister-Flynn, S, Calman, L., Minton, O., Lister-Flynn, S., Law, K, Taylor, S., Monnery, D., Monnery, D, ?, ?, Gopal, D, UKASCC ESC National Collaborative, Droney, J, Law, K., Walsh, S, Droney, J.   +37 more
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Intravenous Opioid Dose Titration for Refractory Cancer Pain: A Comparative Analysis of Switching from Transdermal Fentanyl to Morphine or Methadone

Pain and Therapy
Introduction Switching from transdermal fentanyl (TDF) to other opioids is clinically challenging because of the subcutaneous reservoir that delays drug elimination.
Sebastiano Mercadante, Yasmine Grassi, Alessio Lo Cascio, Giorgio Sapienza, Flavia Sanzo, Alessandra Casuccio   +5 more
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Identifying Patterns of Hospitalizations Among Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Population‐Based Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Childhood cancer survivors (CCSs) experience more hospitalizations than the general population. We aimed to identify distinct hospitalization patterns among Queensland CCSs and the associated characteristics. Methods Cases (aged ≤14 years) diagnosed between 1995 and 2019 while residents of Queensland were identified through the ...
Hai Pham, Teyl Engstrom, Peter Baade, Natalie Bradford, Sarah Pont, Louise Marquart‐Wilson, Natasha Nassar, Jason D. Pole   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Supportive care and unmet needs in patients with melanoma: a mixed-methods systematic review

, 2020
Purpose: Understanding the supportive care and unmet care needs of patients with melanoma is essential for informing the development or evaluation of supportive care services and interventions for patients with melanoma.Methods: Three electronic ...
Fu, Hong, Chan, Raymond Javan, Crichton, Megan, Chan, Raymond J., Teleni, Laisa   +4 more
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A Case Control Study Examining the Patterns and Predictors of Referral to Cancer Rehabilitation at Canada's Largest Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Cancer Medicine
Background Cancer rehabilitation has become increasingly relevant as the number of cancer survivors grows, coupled with the high‐documented rates of adverse effects and related disability.
Jennifer M. Jones, Rogih Andrawes, Michelle A. Weller, Adrienne Lam, Gilla K. Shapiro, Madeline Li, Danielle Rodin, Lisa Avery   +7 more
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