Supportive Care for Cancer Patients During and After Chemotherapy TreatmentLevy, ButchJournal of Chinese Medicine (JCM)
Chemotherapy induced alopecia in breast cancer patients: A monocentric prospective study Introduction: Alopecia is one of the main adverse events of chemotherapy in breast cancer. However, its impact is often ignored and underestimated by clini... WB Kridis,O Boudawara,A Khanfir - 《Breast Disease...
Procalcitonin Clearance, CD64, and HLA-DR as Predictors of Outcome in Febrile Neutropenic Children With Lymphoreticular Malignancies Background:Febrile neutropenia (FN) is a dreaded complication of cancer chemotherapy. There has been a lot of improvement in supportive care in FN that has... Gomber...
Fig. 1. Factors to consider in treatment decision-making for older patients with cancer during the COVID-19 pandemic. Older age and comorbidities such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, chronic renal impairment, and cancer have been shown to increase risk for worse ou...
Stability of patients’ preferences for chemotherapy: the impact of experience. Med Decis Making. 2001;21(4):295-306. doi:10.1177/02729890122062596 PubMedGoogle ScholarCrossref 10. Shin DW, Cho J, Roter DL, et al. Attitudes toward family involvement in cancer treatment ...
Molecularly targeted and immunotherapies have improved the care of patients with lung cancers. These successes have rallied calls to replace or avoid chemotherapy. Yet, even in this era of precision medicine and exciting advances, cytotoxic chemotherapies remain an essential component of lung cancer tre...
Dental supportive care in breast cancer patients during adjuvant chemotherapy The oral cavity toxicity is observed in 84.6-96.2% of patients, and increases with the number of cycles of chemotherapy. The main manifestations of the side-effects of cytostatic therapy are cheilitis and mucositis.Application...
Still, advanced cancer patients who were well informed about chemotherapy's goals received late-life chemotherapy at rates similar to those for other patients. An understanding of the incurable nature of cancer, however, is associated with increased hospice enrollment before death, and this suggests ...
Adult patients diagnosed with cancer, who started the first outpatient chemotherapy treatment scheme between August and November 2016 at the School Hospital (HE) of the Federal University of Pelotas (UFPel), were invited to participate in this pilot study. In total, 14 cancer patients were ...
protection and promoting ovary tissue storage for sick women before certain treatments such as chemotherapy during the ongoing two sessions. "Many chronic diseases may also have earlier onset, seriously impacting life quality and...