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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"treatment related symptoms"”.
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Cancer Related Symptom Clusters
Research to examine the co-occurrence of symptoms, both disease-related and treatment related, in cancer patients is in the early stages of investigation. As more individuals survive cancer, the prevalence and consequences of psychological and physical symptom clusters are increasing, yet they are …
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Evaluating the Feasibility of a Nurse-driven Follow-up Telephone Triage Intervention to Improve Post-treatment Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy and Radiation in the Ambulatory Setting
… and healthcare providers because of persistent treatment related acute and long-term effects which interfere with the patients’ basic functions such as, breathing, tasting, chewing, swallowing, and speech. Most acute symptoms are experienced during the treatment and in first eight weeks after …
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The association between psychosocial factors, angiogenesis & host Th1/Th2 immune response in patients with colorectal cancer
… mortality associated with colorectal cancer is related to the degree of tumour vascularity. As a consequence, considerable research has been undertaken in trying to understand the mechanisms involved in tumour associated angiogenesis and capillary permeability. A second important facet of cancer …
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The SYNQ study: SYmptoms, Nutrition, and Quality of life in head and neck cancer survivors
… desire to eat as a result of tumor location, treatment with chemoradiation and/or surgical resection of the tumor. Symptoms prevalent in this population that may persist long after treatment include difficulty swallowing (dysphagia), ulcerations of the mucosal membranes (mucositis), dry mouth …