Oncology - Pain Management/Palliative Care News & Articles

1 Impact of late treatment-related radiotherapy toxicity, depression, and anxiety on quality of life in long-term breast cancer survivors Bulletin du Cancer, May 22, 2012

2 Physical activity levels and supportive care needs for physical activity among breast cancer survivors with different psychosocial profiles: a cluster-analytical approach European Journal of Cancer Care, May 21, 2012

3 Pilot study of duloxetine for cancer patients with neuropathic pain non-responsive to pregabalin Anticancer Research, May 18, 2012    Clinical Article

4 Impact of early access to a palliative/supportive care intervention on pain management in patients with cancer Annals of Oncology, May 16, 2012

5 Treatment of bone metastases before the onset of pain International Journal of Clinical Oncology, May 15, 2012    Clinical Article

6 Nutritional support and quality of life in cancer patients undergoing palliative care European Journal of Cancer Care, May 15, 2012

7 The role of radiation therapy in controlling painful bone metastases Current Pain and Headache Reports, May 15, 2012

8 Patient perspectives on participation in the ENABLE II randomized controlled trial of a concurrent oncology palliative care intervention Palliative Medicine, May 14, 2012

9 Neridronate improves bone mineral density and reduces back pain in β-thalassaemia patients with osteoporosis: results from a phase 2, randomized, parallel-arm, open-label study British Journal of Haematology, May 14, 2012    Clinical Article

10 Implementing patient-centred cancer care: using experience-based co-design to improve patient experience in breast and lung cancer services Supportive Care in Cancer, May 11, 2012

11 Effects of a support group programme for family members of patients with life-threatening illness during ongoing palliative care Palliative Medicine, May 11, 2012

12 Variations in pain management outcomes among palliative care centers and the impact of organizational factors Cancer, May 10, 2012

13 The role of multi-disciplinary teams in decision-making for patients with recurrent malignant disease Palliative Medicine, May 10, 2012

14 Completeness of Cancer Case Ascertainment in Korea Radiation Effect and Epidemiology Cohort Study Full Text Journal of Korean Medical Science, May 10, 2012

15 Impact of early access to a palliative/supportive care intervention on pain management in patients with cancer Annals of Oncology, May 9, 2012

16 Pain management in patients with haemophilia Haemophilia, May 8, 2012

17 Effects of physical therapy on pain and mood in patients with terminal cancer: a pilot randomized clinical trial The Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, May 8, 2012

18 Effects of a support group programme for family members of persons with life-threatening illness during ongoing palliative care Palliative Medicine, May 7, 2012

19 Pain ratings by patients and their providers of radionucleotide injection for breast cancer lymphatic mapping Pain Medicine, May 3, 2012

20 Chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain and its relation to cluster symptoms in breast cancer patients treated with paclitaxel Pain Practice, May 2, 2012    Clinical Article

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for stage I NSCLC: Recent advances and controversies Journal of Thoracic Disease, 08/05/2011

1 Prevention of Pegfilgrastim-Induced Bone Pain Journal of Clinical Oncology, April 19, 2012

2 Prospective Comparison of Prognostic Scores in Palliative Care Cancer Populations The Oncologist, April 3, 2012    Free full text

3 Immunonutrition before and during radiochemotherapy: improvement of inflammatory parameters in head and neck cancer patients Supportive Care in Cancer, April 3, 2012

4 Predicting the need for palliative thoracic radiation after first-line chemotherapy for advanced nonsmall cell lung carcinoma Cancer, April 17, 2012

5 A qualitative study exploring the experience of the partners of cancer survivors and their views on the role of primary care Supportive Care in Cancer, March 5, 2012

6 Evidence-Based Treatment of Depression in Patients With Cancer Journal of Clinical Oncology, March 26, 2012

7 Outcome assessment instruments in palliative and hospice care--a review of the literature Supportive Care in Cancer, April 5, 2012

8 Comparisons of exercise dose and symptom severity between exercisers and nonexercisers in women during and after cancer treatment Journal of Pain and Symptom Management, March 28, 2012

9 Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for the treatment of cancer cachexia: A systematic review Palliative Medicine, March 29, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine

10 Sensitivity to Pain in Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) Iranian Journal of Cancer Prevention, April 20, 2012

11 The association between in-patient death, utilization of hospital resources and availability of palliative home care for cancer patients Palliative Medicine, April 9, 2012

12 Identifying the palliative care needs of patients living with cerebral tumors and metastases: a retrospective analysis Journal of Neuro-Oncology, April 4, 2012

13 Acupuncture for the treatment of cancer pain: a systematic review of randomised clinical trials Supportive Care in Cancer, March 30, 2012    Evidence Based Medicine