The unequal burden of time toxicity

WV Johnson, AH Blaes, CM Booth, I Ganguli, A Gupta - Trends in cancer, 2023 - cell.com
Many cancer treatments impose large time investments on patients. We have termed these
time burdens 'time toxicity'and have urged their consideration as adverse events of …

Age-and gender-based social inequalities in palliative care for cancer patients: a systematic literature review

M Rodríguez-Gómez, G Pastor-Moreno… - Frontiers in public …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Objectives Cancer is a major public health problem worldwide, given its magnitude and
growing burden, in addition to the repercussions on health and quality of life. Palliative care …

Health care contact days experienced by decedents with advanced GI cancer

VR Patel, V Ramesh, AK Tsai, R Sedhom… - JCO Oncology …, 2023 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Frequent visits to health care facilities can be time intensive and all-consuming
for people with cancer. We measured health care contact days (days with healthcare contact …

Tumor is not the only target: ensuring equitable person-centered supportive care in the era of precision medicine

R Sedhom, GE Bates-Pappas, J Feldman… - American Society of …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Communication in oncology has always been challenging. The new era of precision
oncology creates prognostic uncertainty. Still, person-centered care requires attention to …

Place of Death for Israeli Cancer Patients Over a 20-Year Period: Reducing Hospital Deaths, but Barriers Remain

Y Shalev Many, P Shvartzman, I Wolf… - The …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background Cancer remains a leading cause of mortality worldwide. While the main focus of
palliative care (PC) is quality of life, the elements that comprise the quality of death are often …

Hospitalization at the end of life in patients with multiple myeloma

S Abbasi, J Roller, AO Abdallah, L Shune, B McClune… - BMC cancer, 2021 - Springer
Background Despite advances in treatment, multiple myeloma (MM) remains incurable and
results in significant morbidity and mortality. Further research investigating where MM …

Disparities in testicular cancer incidence, mortality, and place of death trends from 1999 to 2020: A comprehensive cohort study

BO Gold, A Ghosh, SI Goldberg, F Chino… - Cancer …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Testicular cancer (TC) mortality rates have decreased over time, however it is
unclear whether these improvements are consistent across all communities. Aims The aim of …

End-of-life care in the last three months before death in older patients with cancer in Belgium: a large retrospective cohort study using data linkage

V Depoorter, K Vanschoenbeek, L Decoster… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The care older patients with cancer receive in Belgium in the last months
of life is not well defined. This study aimed to describe healthcare use at the end of life and …

Where are we dying? Ethnic differences in place of death among New Zealanders dying of cancer

JK Gurney, J Stanley, J Koea, J Adler, J Atkinson… - JCO Global …, 2022 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Around a third of people with cancer will die outside of their preferred place of
death, with substantial variation occurring between and within countries in terms of place of …

Effectiveness and Feasibility of Home-Based Palliative Care Interventions for Geriatric Oncology Patients: A Systematic Review Using Narrative Synthesis

N Vlachopoulos, G Kontogiannis… - American Journal of …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Due to an urgent need to develop palliative care services for geriatric patients
with advanced cancer, an overview of available information regarding home-based …