Palliative care in the treatment of women with breast cancer: A scoping review

RJV Yanez, AFC Fernandes… - Palliative & Supportive …, 2024 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesRecent studies on the quality of life in women with breast cancer show a high
prevalence of signs and symptoms that should be the focus of palliative care (PC), leading …

Evaluating the effects of dyadic intervention for informal caregivers of palliative patients with lung cancer: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

X Liu, L Jiang, X Peng, L Xu, L Huang… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aim To investigate the effects of dyadic intervention on anxiety, depression, care burden and
quality of life in informal caregivers of palliative patients with lung cancer. Background …

Clinical nutrition as part of the treatment pathway of pancreatic cancer patients: an expert consensus

A Carrato, L Cerezo, J Feliu, T Macarulla… - Clinical and …, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Malnutrition is a common problem among pancreatic cancer (PC) patients that
negatively impacts on their quality of life (QoL) and clinical outcomes. The main objective of …

Experiences of the older spousal caregivers of patients with cancer during palliative chemotherapy: a qualitative descriptive study

K Hirayama, T Kuribara, M Oshikiri - BMC Palliative Care, 2023 - Springer
Background Several studies have characterized the experiences of family members caring
for patients undergoing chemotherapy; however, information about the experiences of older …

Communication of anticancer drug benefits and related uncertainties to patients and clinicians: document analysis of regulated information on prescription drugs in …

C Davis, AK Wagner, M Salcher-Konrad, H Scowcroft… - bmj, 2023 - bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the frequency with which relevant and accurate information about the
benefits and related uncertainties of anticancer drugs are communicated to patients and …

Nurses' involvement in end-of-life discussions with incurable cancer patients and family caregivers: An integrative review

T Ikander, M Raunkiær, O Hansen… - Palliative & supportive …, 2022 - cambridge.org
AimTo review current evidence of nurses' involvement in end-of-life discussions with
incurable cancer patients and their family caregivers. DesignWe conducted a systematic …

Understanding the experiences of older caregivers of patients with lung cancer during palliative chemotherapy in China: a qualitative study

M Xue, X Chen, H Zhao, Y Zhao, J Li… - Supportive Care in Cancer, 2022 - Springer
Purpose Although there has been an increase in research on caregivers of patients with
cancer, there has been little focus on the specific experiences of older caregivers of patients …

Compassionate Communication and Advance Care Planning to improve End-of-life Care in Treatment of Haematological Disease 'ACT': Study Protocol for a Cluster …

CB Myrhøj, SN Clemmensen, M Jarden, C Johansen… - BMJ open, 2024 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction To support the implementation of advance care planning and serious illness
conversations in haematology, a previously developed conversation intervention titled …

When and how to stop palliative antineoplastic treatment and to organise palliative care for patients with incurable cancer

M Raunkiær, J Shabnam, K Marsaa… - … journal of palliative …, 2023 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Improving the organisational aspects of the delivery of palliative care in order
to support patients throughout their disease trajectory has received limited attention. Aim: To …

[HTML][HTML] Protocol: Compassionate Communication and Advance Care Planning to improve End-of-life Care in Treatment of Haematological Disease 'ACT': Study …

CB Myrhøj, SN Clemmensen, M Jarden, C Johansen… - BMJ Open, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Introduction To support the implementation of advance care planning and serious illness
conversations in haematology, a previously developed conversation intervention titled …