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What does the media say about palliative care? A descriptive study of news coverage in written media in Spain.

Related Articles What does the media say about palliative care? A descriptive study of news coverage in written media in Spain. PLoS One. 2017;12(10):e0184806 Authors: Carrasco JM, García M, Navas A, Olza I, Gómez-Baceiredo B, Pujol F, Garralda E, Centeno C Abstract INTRODUCTION: The goal of palliative care (PC) is to improve the quality of life of terminal stage patients and their families. The subject frequently appears in the mass-media and this helps create a socially accepted identity. The aim of this study is to describe and analyse PC related news items appeared in the Spanish written media. METHODOLOGY: A…
Origen: What does the media say about palliative care? A descriptive study of news coverage in written media in Spain. – PubMed

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Gallbladder cancer – no improvement in survival over time in a Swedish population.

Related Articles Gallbladder cancer – no improvement in survival over time in a Swedish population. Acta Oncol. 2018 Nov;57(11):1482-1489 Authors: Lindnér P, Holmberg E, Hafström L Abstract BACKGROUND: Gallbladder cancer (GBC) has an extremely poor outcome. The aim of this study was to examine trends in GBC incidence, treatment and overall survival in a complete population of affected persons in a well-defined region in Sweden in 2000-2014. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Altogether 546 individuals with GBC were identified at Sweden’s Regional Cancer Centre West. Subjects were grouped into three 5-year periods (Period A: 2000-2004, Period B: 2005-2009 and Period C: 2010-2014)…
Origen: Gallbladder cancer – no improvement in survival over time in a Swedish population. – PubMed

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Improving Survival in Patients Treated for a Lung Cancer Using Self-Evaluated Symptoms Reported Through a Web Application.

Related Articles Improving Survival in Patients Treated for a Lung Cancer Using Self-Evaluated Symptoms Reported Through a Web Application. Am J Clin Oncol. 2017 Oct;40(5):464-469 Authors: Denis F, Yossi S, Septans AL, Charron A, Voog E, Dupuis O, Ganem G, Pointreau Y, Letellier C Abstract OBJECTIVES: We retrospectively compared survivals in patients with a lung cancer history and followed by the so-called sentinel Web-application that allows early detection of relapse and early palliative care initiation versus a conventional follow-up in our center. METHODS: The survival in 98 consecutive patients with lung cancer was assessed. The first part of them (the…
Origen: Improving Survival in Patients Treated for a Lung Cancer Using Self-Evaluated Symptoms Reported Through a Web Application. – PubMed

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Intended Versus Inferred Treatment After 18F-Fluoride PET Performed for Evaluation of Osseous Metastatic Disease in the National Oncologic PET Registry.

Related Articles Intended Versus Inferred Treatment After 18F-Fluoride PET Performed for Evaluation of Osseous Metastatic Disease in the National Oncologic PET Registry. J Nucl Med. 2018 03;59(3):421-426 Authors: Hillner BE, Hanna L, Makineni R, Duan F, Shields AF, Subramaniam RM, Gareen I, Siegel BA Abstract We have previously reported that PET with 18F-fluoride (NaF PET) for assessment of osseous metastatic disease led to changes in intended management in a substantial fraction of patients with prostate or other types of cancer participating in the National Oncologic PET Registry. This study was performed to assess the concordance of intended patient management after…
Origen: Intended Versus Inferred Treatment After 18F-Fluoride PET Performed for Evaluation of Osseous Metastatic Disease in the National Oncologic PET Registry. – PubMed

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