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Carmen P. Escalante
Researcher at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Publications - 63
Citations - 2605
Carmen P. Escalante is an academic researcher from University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Cancer-related fatigue. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 53 publications receiving 2082 citations.
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Cancer-Related Fatigue, Version 2.2015
Ann M. Berger,Kathi Mooney,Amy Alvarez-Perez,William Breitbart,Kristen M. Carpenter,David Cella,Charles S. Cleeland,Efrat Dotan,Mario A. Eisenberger,Carmen P. Escalante,Paul B. Jacobsen,Catherine M. Jankowski,Thomas W. LeBlanc,Jennifer A. Ligibel,Elizabeth T. Loggers,Belinda N. Mandrell,Barbara A. Murphy,Oxana Palesh,William F. Pirl,Steven C. Plaxe,Michelle Riba,Hope S. Rugo,Carolina Salvador,Lynne I. Wagner,Nina D. Wagner-Johnston,Finly Zachariah,Mary Anne Bergman,Courtney Smith +27 more
TL;DR: Fatigue is a frequently underreported complication in patients with cancer and, when reported, is responsible for reduced quality of life.
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Cancer-Related Fatigue
Ann M. Berger,Amy P. Abernethy,Ashley Atkinson,Andrea M. Barsevick,William Breitbart,David Cella,Bernadine Cimprich,Charles S. Cleeland,Mario A. Eisenberger,Carmen P. Escalante,Paul B. Jacobsen,Phyllis Kaldor,Jennifer A. Ligibel,Barbara A. Murphy,Tracey O'Connor,William F. Pirl,Eve T. Rodler,Hope S. Rugo,Jay Thomas,Lynne I. Wagner +19 more
TL;DR: Patient assessment and customized strategies for management, including non-pharmacologic and pharmacologic interventions, are presented.
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The Biology of Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Review of the Literature
Leorey N. Saligan,Karin Olson,Kristin Filler,David Larkin,Fiona Cramp,Yennu Sriram,Carmen P. Escalante,Auro del Giglio,Kord M. Kober,Jayesh Kamath,Oxana Palesh,Karen M. Mustian +11 more
TL;DR: The findings from this review suggest that CRF is linked to immune/inflammatory, metabolic, neuroendocrine, and genetic biomarkers, and gaps in knowledge are identified.
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Evaluation of Antineoplastic Drug Exposure of Health Care Workers at Three University-Based US Cancer Centers
Thomas H. Connor,D. Gayle DeBord,Jack R. Pretty,Marc Oliver,Tracy Roth,Peter S.J. Lees,Edward F. Krieg,Bonnie Rogers,Carmen P. Escalante,Christine A. Toennis,John C. Clark,Belinda C. Johnson,Melissa A. McDiarmid +12 more
TL;DR: Despite following recommended safe-handling practices, workplace contamination with antineoplastic drugs in pharmacy and nursing areas continues at these locations.
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Chromosome 5 and 7 abnormalities in oncology personnel handling anticancer drugs.
TL;DR: Biologically important exposure to genotoxic drugs is apparently occurring in oncology work settings despite reported use of safety practices.