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Usefulness and Usability of a Personal Health Record and Survivorship Care Plan for Colorectal Cancer Survivors: Survey Study [PDF]

, 2019
Background: As a result of improvements in cancer screening, treatment, and supportive care, nearly two-thirds of individuals diagnosed with colorectal cancer (CRC) live for 5 years after diagnosis.
Haggstrom, David A., Robb, Bruce W., Tarver, Will L.   +2 more
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Statistical analysis plan for the Surgery for Cancer with Option of Palliative Care Expert (SCOPE) trial: a randomized controlled trial of a specialist palliative care intervention for patients undergoing surgery for cancer

Trials, 2021
Background The impact of specialist palliative care intervention in patients undergoing surgery for cancer has not been studied extensively. The SCOPE randomized controlled trial will investigate the effect of specialist palliative care intervention in ...
Onur M. Orun, Myrick C. Shinall, Aimee Hoskins, Ellis Morgan, Mohana Karlekar, Sara F. Martin, E. Wesley Ely, Rameela Raman   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Isolation of DNA-free RNA from human bone marrow mononuclear cells: comparison of laboratory methods

BioTechniques, 2020
RNA quality (purity and integrity) and quantity are of critical importance to ensure reliable gene expression analysis, reproducibility of RNA sequencing and microarray data and validation by RT-PCR.
Tawakalitou Alabi, Sweta B Patel, Smita Bhatia, Julie A Wolfson, Purnima Singh   +4 more
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Systematic review and meta-analysis of patient reported outcomes for nurse-led models of survivorship care for adult cancer patients [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: This systematic review aimed to determine the effectiveness of nurse-led cancer survivorship care, compared with existing models of care, on patient reported outcomes for cancer survivors.
Berg, Melissa, Bulsara, Max, Monterosso, Leanne, Platt, Violet   +3 more
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Health‐related quality of life following total minimally invasive, hybrid minimally invasive or open oesophagectomy: a population‐based cohort study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro, J. H. Kauppila, S. Markar, A. Johar, P. Lagergren   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nurse navigation, symptom monitoring and exercise in vulnerable patients with lung cancer: feasibility of the NAVIGATE intervention

Scientific Reports, 2023
We developed the Navigate intervention to improve survival among vulnerable lung cancer patients. In this intervention-only study, we examined feasibility in terms of recruitment, retention, attendance, adherence, and acceptability to specify adjustments
Rikke Langballe, Lukas Svendsen, Erik Jakobsen, Susanne Oksbjerg Dalton, Randi Valbjørn Karlsen, Maria Iachina, Karen M. Freund, Amy Leclair, Lars Bo Jørgensen, Søren T. Skou, Jeanette Haar Ehlers, Rikke Torenholt, Mads Nordahl Svendsen, Pernille Envold Bidstrup   +13 more
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Postoperative inpatient exercise facilitates recovery after laparoscopic surgery in colorectal cancer patients: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Gastroenterology, 2023
Background Early mobilization is an integral part of an enhanced recovery program after colorectal cancer surgery. The safety and efficacy of postoperative inpatient exercise are not well known.
Jihee Min, Ki-yong An, Hyuna Park, Wonhee Cho, Hye Jeong Jung, Sang Hui Chu, Minsoo Cho, Seung Yoon Yang, Justin Y. Jeon, Nam Kyu Kim   +9 more
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Dealing with missing delirium assessments in prospective clinical studies of the critically ill: a simulation study and reanalysis of two delirium studies

BMC Medical Research Methodology, 2021
Background In longitudinal critical care studies, researchers may be interested in summarizing an exposure over time and evaluating its association with a long-term outcome. For example, the number of days a patient has delirium (i.e., brain dysfunction)
Rameela Raman, Wencong Chen, Michael O. Harhay, Jennifer L. Thompson, E. Wesley Ely, Pratik P. Pandharipande, Mayur B. Patel   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Roles and recommendations from primary care physicians towards managing low-risk breast cancer survivors in a shared-care model with specialists in Singapore-a qualitative study. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundBreast cancer is prevalent and has high cure rates. The resultant increase in numbers of breast cancer survivors (BCS) may overwhelm the current oncology workforce in years to come. We postulate that primary care physicians (PCPs) could play an
Chan, Alexandre, Fok, Rose Wai-Yee, Ke, Yu, Loh, Kiley Wei-Jen, Low, Lian Leng, Low, Sher Guan, Mohamad, Farid, Quah, Hui Min Joanne, Soh, Ling Ling, Soong, Yoke Lim, Tan, Ngiap-Chuan, Vasanwala, Farhad   +11 more
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Implementation of a referral pathway for cancer survivors to access allied health services in the community

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The growing demands for multidisciplinary cancer survivorship care require new approaches to address the needs of people living after a cancer diagnosis. Good Life–Cancer Survivorship is a self-management support survivorship program delivered
Lahiru Russell, Rebecca McIntosh, Carina Martin, Wee Kheng Soo, Anna Ugalde   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source