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Forecasting the Dialysis Burden in Japan: Validation‐Based Projections of Prevalence and Incidence Through 2050

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Japan has one of the highest dialysis prevalence rates worldwide and a shrinking, aging population. Whether dialysis burden has entered a sustained post‐peak phase or whether recent declines partly reflect pandemic‐related disruptions remains uncertain.
Hatice Şahin, Berrak Itır Aylı, Nüket Paksoy   +2 more
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Health leaders’ perspectives and attitudes on medical assistance in dying and its legalization: a qualitative study

BMC Medical Ethics
Background Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) has transformed health policy and practice on death and dying. However, there has been limited research on what shaped its emergence in Canada and the beliefs and views of health leaders who hold positions of
Amanda Yee, Eryn Tong, Rinat Nissim, Camilla Zimmermann, Sara Allin, Jennifer L. Gibson, Madeline Li, Gary Rodin, Gilla K. Shapiro   +8 more
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Advances and future directions in the use of mobile health in supportive cancer care: proceedings of the 2019 MASCC Annual Meeting symposium

, 2020
Purpose: The role of mobile health (mHealth) technology in cancer care has evolved alongside the rapid development in digital technology. Its use can come with significant potential benefits; however, such use may also be associated with risks.
Fitch, Margaret, Kim, Yoon, Crichton, Megan, Howell, Doris, Napoles, Anna Maria, Ng, Chiu Chin, Mustian, Karen, Ke, Yu, Klemanski, Dori, Koczwara, Bogda, Dixit, Niharika, Toh, Yi Long, Chan, Raymond J, et al., Lustberg, Maryam B   +14 more
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Association Between Individualized Education for Kidney Replacement Therapy Modality Selection and Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation: A Cross‐Sectional Study

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an established home‐based kidney replacement therapy (KRT), but its uptake remains low in Japan. We evaluated whether individualized education in a dedicated outpatient clinic was associated with the initiation of PD.
Yasuko Ito, Ryuichi Yoshimura, Takaki Yamauchi, Yuta Funakoshi, Hirotaka Sonoda, Seiji Kobayashi, Hiroyuki Terawaki, Takafumi Ito   +7 more
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Basic Oral Care For Hematology-oncology Patients And Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Recipients: A Position Paper From The Joint Task Force Of The Multinational Association Of Supportive Care In Cancer/international Society Of Oral Oncology (mascc/isoo) And The European Society For Blood And Marrow Transplantation (ebmt)

, 2016
Hematology-oncology patients undergoing chemotherapy and hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) recipients are at risk for oral complications which may cause significant morbidity and a potential risk of mortality.
Judith E.; Brennan, Karin U. E.; Logan, Elad, Yehuda; Quinn, Carin M. J.; Shapira, Jakob R.; Correa, Richard M.; Potting, Elisabeth; Yarom, Nicole M. A.; Waltimo, Barry; Epstein, M. Elvira P.; Dahllof, Michael T.; Saunders, Siri Beier, Goran; Garming-Legert, Yoshihiko; Stringer, Deborah P.; Mank, Noam; Jensen, Monique A.; Vokurka, Sharon; Raber-Durlacher, Joel B.; Blijlevens, Tuomas; Passweg, Arno P.; Zadik, Michael Y.; Soga, Samuel; Wallhult, Jacqui; Stokman   +24 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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Reference values for and interpretation of the Singapore Caregiver Quality of Life Scale: a quantile regression approach

Journal of Patient-Reported Outcomes, 2020
Purpose The Singapore Caregiver Quality of Life Scale (SCQOLS) was recently developed and validated in two languages - English and Chinese. The total and domain scores are scaled to range from 0 to 100.
Yin Bun Cheung, Shirlyn H. S. Neo, Grace M. Yang, Irene Teo, Geok Ling Lee, Debra L. M. Qu, Audrey R. X. Koh, Julian Thumboo, Hwee Lin Wee   +8 more
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Health-related quality of life and supportive care needs in young adult cancer survivors : a longitudinal population-based study

PURPOSE: To examine health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and supportive care needs among young adult (YA) cancer survivors up to 3 years post-diagnosis.
Henriksson, Roger,, Wide, Alexandra,, Smedby, Karin E., Ahlgren, Johan, Henriksson, Roger, Ståhl, Olof, Ståhl, Olof,, Smedby, Karin E.,, Wide, Alexandra, Lampic, Claudia,, Wettergren, Lena,, Wettergren, Lena, Hellman, Kristina, Hellman, Kristina,, Ahlgren, Johan,, Lampic, Claudia   +15 more
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Organoids in pediatric cancer research

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Organoid technology has revolutionized cancer research, yet its application in pediatric oncology remains limited. Recent advances have enabled the development of pediatric tumor organoids, offering new insights into disease biology, treatment response, and interactions with the tumor microenvironment.
Carla Ríos Arceo, Jarno Drost
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Lessons Learned: A Case for Reforming Siloed, Referral-Based Oncologic Palliative Care for High-Risk Opioid Patients

Palliative Medicine Reports
The breadth and complexity of knowledge and services required for the delivery of medical care has resulted in team member specialization and subspecialization to meet the needs of our patients.
Benjamin Bailey, Georgetta Bundley, Hannah Bromberg   +2 more
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