Related Articles A descriptive online survey about the knowledge of palliative care residents of Saudi Arabia has compared to the general worldwide population. Saudi Med J. 2020 May;41(5):537-541 Authors: Bin Ahmed IA, Bin Ahmed AA, Bin Ahmed IA, AlFouzan SK Abstract OBJECTIVES: To assess communities’ basic knowledge of palliative care by developing a questionnaire. METHODS: This prevalence study, an anonymous online questionnaire, was answered by 326 individuals living throughout Saudi Arabia over one month. The questions concerned the basic principles and knowledge of palliative care. We collected the data between February and May 2019. RESULTS: The results showed that 72%…
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Related Articles A phase II study of palliative radiotherapy combined with zoledronic acid hydrate for metastatic bone tumour from renal cell carcinoma. Jpn J Clin Oncol. 2021 Jan 01;51(1):100-105 Authors: Harada H, Shikama N, Wada H, Uchida N, Nozaki M, Hayakawa K, Yamada K, Nagakura H, Ogawa H, Miyazawa K, Katagiri H, Nakamura N Abstract PURPOSE: Palliative radiotherapy is the standard of care for bone metastases. However, skeletal-related events, defined as a pathologic fracture, paraplegia, surgery or radiotherapy for local recurrence, or severe pain in previously irradiated bone with radio-resistant histology type still present high incidence. The primary objective of…
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Related Articles Holistic practice and excessively thorough paperwork: A response to Julião et al. Palliat Support Care. 2020 10;18(5):632-633 Authors: Kingdon A, Spathis A, Barclay S PMID: 32912369 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]
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Related Articles Clinical effectiveness and safety of self-expanding metal stent placement following palliative chemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal cancer. Abdom Radiol (NY). 2020 02;45(2):563-570 Authors: Bakheet N, Hu HT, Park JH, Jeon JY, Yoon SH, Kim KY, Zhe W, Kim SB, Song HY Abstract PURPOSE: To investigate the effect of prior chemotherapy on self-expanding metal stent (SEMS)-related complications in patients with locally advanced primary esophageal cancer. MATERIALS AND METHODS: Data from patients with locally advanced primary esophageal cancer who received SEMS placement with or without prior chemotherapy were retrospectively reviewed. Patients were grouped according to prior palliative therapy: group…
Origen: Clinical effectiveness and safety of self-expanding metal stent placement following palliative chemotherapy in patients with advanced esophageal cancer. – PubMed