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Showing 1 to 20 of 1220 for “"Oncology"”.
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Joining Forces:establishing A Cardio-Oncology Program
… lack of specific guidelines and adequate cardio-oncology programs focused on reducing cardiovascular risks or disease in patients undergoing cancer treatment. The high incidence of both cardiovascular disease (CVD) and cancer warrants the collaboration of oncology and cardiology providers to …
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Communication about Complementary Medicine in Oncology
Contains fulltext : 311819.pdf (Publisher’s version ) (Open Access)
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Integrating Exercise Within Neuro-Oncology Care
Neuro-oncology patients are underserved in the field of exercise oncology. With growing evidence on the role of exercise for this patient population, there is a need to develop and evaluate accessible and tailored exercise interventions within standard supportive neuro-oncology care. The purpose of …
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Pain talk in oncology outpatient clinics.
… are communicated to professionals during oncology treatment. This research investigates communication between cancer patients and clinicians in hospital outpatient clinics. Data were collected by non-participant observation and audio recording of consultations. Analyses were by qualitative …
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Harnessing Cancer Omics to Inform Precision Oncology
… technologies greatly facilities precision oncology in the era of big data. With the growing size of pan-cancer genomic, transcriptomic and proteomic profiling data, there is imperative need for integrative analysis of molecular and clinical information in an efficient way. Here, we …
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Perceptions of music therapy among oncology nurses
… the perceptions of music therapy among oncology nurses to pinpoint areas in which music therapists can further advocate for the profession and educate the nursing staff. The study's research objectives included: (a) Examining the perceptions of music therapy regarding role, purpose of …
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Cultural Competence Among Oncology Health Care Providers
… study was to examine cultural competence among oncology health care providers. Specifically, the study assessed how career type, presence of previous diversity training, and education affected overall cultural competence of oncology health care providers.</p> <p>The study used a quantitative …
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BELIEFS ABOUT SELF-CARE AMONG ONCOLOGY PROVIDERS
… this project explores self-care practices that oncology providers utilize to manage stress, burnout, and compassion fatigue in their work environment. As an exploratory study, this research project examines self-care practices among the oncology providers and how self-care relates to the quality …
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Telephone Advice and Triage within Paediatric Oncology.
… interest to the author who works in a paediatric Oncology Unit which is the principal treatment centre for children’s cancers within the Merseyside and Cheshire Cancer Network. This Unit provides 24 hour telephone advice for patients, families and carers. In addition, professionals within the …
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Challenges facing clinical trial design in oncology
… Tremendous progress has been seen in oncology trial design but more is needed to optimise resource utilisation and improve patient outcomes. Similar rigour to that used for response evaluation criteria in solid tumours (RECIST) needs to be applied to quality of life tools and the …
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Experience of oncology nurses and cancer survivors during cancer treatment transition from oncology teams to primary care providers teams
… phenomenological study explored experience of oncology nurses and cancer survivors in treatment transition. Patient and nurse participants were recruited by purposive sampling for individual semi-structured interview. Nursing Theory of Transition framework and Interpretative Phenomenological …
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REPORTING QUALITY OF ONCOLOGY RCTS & COMPLIANCE WITH CONSORT
… of CONSORT checklist compliance in the oncology literature over the past two decades. Methods: Eight-hundred and fifty parallel two-arm RCTs assessing oncological interventions in adult breast, prostate, colorectal, and lung cancer between 1992-2010 were identified by a systematic search …
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Quality Improvement: An Update for Outpatient Oncology Education
… with regard to side effect management after oncology patient education. The global aim of this project is to improve oncology-specific patient education through the development of an evidenced-based educational binder to be given to patients in a hospital outpatient infusion center and used …
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Oncology Nurses' inferences of patients' pain
… using a mailed-out questionnaire surveyed 85 Oncology Nursing Society members to determine variables that may affect inferences of patient pain, i.e., nurse’s age, number of years in nursing, number of years in oncology nursing, specialty area within oncology and patient age, sex, and type of …
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Outpatient Oncology Center: A Journey Realized, Dallas, Texas
… and creating a new lifestyle. The Outpatient Oncology Center will be a healthcare facility for adult and pediatric patients dealing with various types of cancer. The facility will service 100 adult and 100 pediatric patients a day. Services include Chemotherapy, Clinical Treatment, and …
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Mathematical Modelling of Immuno-Oncology and Related Immunology
<p>Immunotherapy offers new and promising treatments for many different types of cancer, but the problem of how to practically regulate the immune response in a way that allows it to fight cancer without overwhelming patients with potentially fatal inflammatory toxicity has yet to be solved. This …
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Positron Emission Tomography in Oncology and Environmental Science
… the use of radiotracers and molecular imaging in oncology while Part II will explore their uses in environmental science.</p>
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Biomedical applications for bacteriocins in infection and oncology
Lantibiotics are a subclass of a group of bacterially produced antimicrobial peptides called bacteriocins. They are characterized by post-translation modifications resulting in the presence of unusual amino acid residues such as dehydroalanine (Dha), dehydrobutyrine (Dhb) and lanthionine/ …
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