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Trajectories of anxiety in oncology patients and family caregivers during and after radiation therapy
15 February 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Anxiety is common in patients undergoing radiation therapy (RT) and in their family caregivers (FCs). Little is known about individual differences in anxiety trajectories during and...
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Laura B. Dunn,
Bradley E. Aouizerat,
Bruce A. Cooper,
Marylin Dodd,
Kathryn Lee,
Claudia West,
Steven M. Paul,
William Wara,
Patrick Swift,
Christine Miaskowski
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1-9
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The coping process of patients with cancer
07 March 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The aim of this study was to investigate the implications of the alterations to lifestyle of cancer patients, from the onset of abnormal symptoms, followed by diagnosis and treatmen...
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Pei Ying Chen,
Hui-Chen Chang
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10-16
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Antineoplastic agents extravasation from peripheral intravenous line in children: A simple strategy for a safer nursing care
28 March 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The antineoplastic agents infusion through peripheral lines may lead to several adverse events such as extravasation that is one of the most severe acute reactions of this sort of t...
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Daniella Cristina Chanes,
Mavilde da Luz Gonçalves Pedreira,
Maria Gaby Rivero de Gutiérrez
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17-25
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Impact of walking ability and physical condition on fatigue and anxiety in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients immediately before hospital discharge
28 February 2011
Abstract: Purpose: This study analyzed the influence of walking ability and physical condition on fatigue and anxiety at hospital discharge in patients receiving hematopoietic stem cell transplantatio...
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Akiko Tonosaki
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26-33
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Significant others’ lived experiences following a lung cancer trajectory – From diagnosis through and after the death of a family member
23 March 2011
Abstract: Purpose: The purpose of this study was to illuminate the meanings of significant others’ lived experiences of their situation from diagnosis through and after the death of a family member as...
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Susanna Pusa,
Carina Persson,
Karin Sundin
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34-41
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Taking the lead – Sharing best practice in intravenous bisphosphonate use in urological cancers
23 March 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Bisphosphonates relieve metastatic bone pain, prevent, reduce and delay skeletal morbidity in metastatic bone disease and are recommended in European guidelines but safety concerns,...
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Bente Thoft Jensen,
Pascale Dielenseger,
Lawrence Drudge-Coates,
Karen Flynn,
Susanne Hieronymi,
H.A.M. (Erik) van Muilekom,
Ronny Pieters,
Lisbeth Bjerregaard Voss
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42-53
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Efficacy survey of swallowing function and quality of life in response to therapeutic intervention following rehabilitation treatment in dysphagic tongue cancer patients
28 March 2011
Abstract: Purpose: This quasi-experimental parallel cluster study was carried out to investigate the utility of interdisciplinary swallowing therapy exercises in improving swallowing function and qual...
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Yan Zhen,
Jian-guang Wang,
Duo Tao,
Hua-Jun Wang,
Wei-Liang Chen
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54-58
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The quality of life of women treated for cervical cancer
31 March 2011
Abstract: Objective: The objective of this work was to assess the quality of life of women treated surgically for early stage cervical cancer (FIGO IA2-IIA). Methods: Quality of life was evaluated at ...
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Edyta Barnaś,
Joanna Skręt-Magierło,
Andrzej Skręt,
Mariusz Bidziński
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59-63
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“The Body Gives Way, Things Happen”: Older women describe breast cancer with a non-supportive intimate partner
13 April 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Many women identify their intimate partner as important source of support during cancer diagnosis and recovery, but little is known about how women deal with breast cancer while in ...
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Erika Metzler Sawin
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64-70
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The effect of web-assisted education and reminders on health belief, level of knowledge and early diagnosis behaviors regarding prostate cancer screening
29 April 2011
Abstract: Purpose of the research: The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of web-assisted education and reminders on health belief, level of knowledge and early diagnosis behaviors regard...
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Cantürk Çapık,
Sebahat Gözüm
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71-77
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Specialist breast care and research nurses’ attitudes to adjuvant chemotherapy in older women with breast cancer
09 May 2011
Abstract: Purpose: Breast cancer largely affects older women (≥70 y) who have historically been excluded from clinical trials; consequently, treatment is often not evidence-based. Older women may not ...
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Rachel Ballinger,
Elizabeth Ford,
Emma Pennery,
Valerie Jenkins,
Alistair Ring,
Lesley Fallowfield
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78-86
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The role of the clinical trial nurse in Italy
03 May 2011
Abstract: Purpose: To assess the role of the Clinical Trials Nurse (CTN) and to evaluate the quality of the job performed by Clinical Trials Nurses (CTNs) in Italy. Methods: The study design was descr...
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Gianluca Catania,
Ilaria Poirè,
Matteo Bernardi,
Laura Bono,
Francesco Cardinale,
Beatrice Dozin
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87-93
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Noticeboard
08 December 2011
Individual nurses and other health professionals and conference organisers are invited to submit details of conferences, workshops, study days and lectures to:
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94-95
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Oncology Nursing Bibliography
07 December 2011
Adherence to oral endocrine treatments in women with breast cancer: can it be improved? [Review] DOGGRELL SA. Breast Cancer Res Treat 2011;129(2):299-308
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96-101
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