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A fetal diagnostic center's referral rate for perinatal palliative care.

Related Articles A fetal diagnostic center’s referral rate for perinatal palliative care. Ann Palliat Med. 2018 Apr;7(2):177-185 Authors: Marc-Aurele KL, Hull AD, Jones MC, Pretorius DH Abstract BACKGROUND: Fetal specialists support standardizing the practice of offering women palliative care for life limiting fetal diagnoses. However, there is little data available regarding what fetal specialists do in practice. Since 2003, our center has kept a database of all women referred for fetal complications. METHODS: Retrospective electronic chart review of pregnant women between 2006 and 2012 using UCSD’s Fetal Care and Genetics Center referral database. Objectives were to determine: (I) how many…
Origen: A fetal diagnostic center's referral rate for perinatal palliative care. – PubMed

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Should dexamethasone be standard in the prophylaxis of pain flare after palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases?-a debate.

Related Articles Should dexamethasone be standard in the prophylaxis of pain flare after palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases?-a debate. Ann Palliat Med. 2018 Apr;7(2):279-283 Authors: Niglas M, Raman S, Rodin D, Detsky J, DeAngelis C, Soliman H, Chow E, Tsao MN Abstract Pain flare is a well-recognized side-effect of palliative radiotherapy for the treatment of painful bone metastases, with recent randomized data showing incidence rates up to 35%. The impact of pain flare has been associated with worsening immobility, anxiety, depression and quality of life. The use of dexamethasone has recently been supported as an effective option in reducing radiation-induced…
Origen: Should dexamethasone be standard in the prophylaxis of pain flare after palliative radiotherapy for bone metastases?-a debate. – PubMed

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Sexual healthcare for cancer patients receiving palliative care: a narrative review.

Related Articles Sexual healthcare for cancer patients receiving palliative care: a narrative review. Ann Palliat Med. 2018 Apr;7(2):256-264 Authors: Wang K, Ariello K, Choi M, Turner A, Wan BA, Yee C, Rowbottom L, Macdonald R, Lam H, Drost L, Chow E Abstract Palliative care aims to improve quality of life (QoL) for patients and families and does so by addressing issues not limited to pathology, but other symptoms that may be debilitating to patient experience and QoL. Despite sexual health being an important aspect of life for many patients, it is often omitted in clinical practice. This review summarizes published…
Origen: Sexual healthcare for cancer patients receiving palliative care: a narrative review. – PubMed

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