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David Spiegel
Researcher at Stanford University
Publications - 838
Citations - 50967
David Spiegel is an academic researcher from Stanford University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Cancer & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 106, co-authored 733 publications receiving 46276 citations. Previous affiliations of David Spiegel include Tel Aviv University & University of Adelaide.
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Palliative care, version 2.2017: Featured updates to the NCCN guidelines
Maria Dans,Thomas J. Smith,Anthony L. Back,Justin N. Baker,Jessica Bauman,Anna C. Beck,Susan D. Block,Toby C. Campbell,Amy A. Case,Shalini Dalal,Howard Edwards,Thomas R. Fitch,Jennifer Kapo,Jean S. Kutner,Elizabeth Kvale,Charles W. Miller,Sumathi Misra,William Mitchell,Diane G. Portman,David Spiegel,Linda Sutton,Eytan Szmuilowicz,Jennifer S. Temel,Roma Tickoo,Susan G. Urba,Elizabeth Weinstein,Finly Zachariah,Mary Anne Bergman,Jillian L. Scavone +28 more
TL;DR: These NCCN Guidelines Insights summarize and provide context for the updated guidelines recommendations regarding hospice and end-of-life (EOL) care.
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Imagery and hypnosis in the treatment of cancer patients.
David Spiegel,Rhonda J. Moore +1 more
TL;DR: Research into the interaction between body and mind in coping with cancer is warranted, as numerous other studies suggest that suppression of negative affect, excessive conformity, severe stress, and lack of social support predict a poorer medical outcome from cancer.
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Psychoneuroimmune and endocrine pathways in cancer: effects of stress and support.
David Spiegel,Sandra E. Sephton +1 more
TL;DR: Evidence that 2 especially promising mechanisms, one immune, one endocrine, may mediate the relationship between stress and social support on the one hand and cancer progression on the other is examined.
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Bellwether Procedures for Monitoring and Planning Essential Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Caesarean Delivery, Laparotomy, and Treatment of Open Fractures.
Kathleen M. O'Neill,Kathleen M. O'Neill,Sarah L M Greenberg,Sarah L M Greenberg,Meena Cherian,Rowan Gillies,Kimberly M. Daniels,Kimberly M. Daniels,Nobhojit Roy,Nobhojit Roy,Nakul P Raykar,Nakul P Raykar,Johanna N Riesel,David Spiegel,David A. K. Watters,David A. K. Watters,Russell L. Gruen,Russell L. Gruen +17 more
TL;DR: With further validation in other populations, local managers and health ministries may find this useful as a benchmark for what first-level hospitals can and should be able to perform on a 24/7 basis in order to ensure delivery of emergency and essential surgical care to their population.
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Beneficial Effects of Hypnosis and Adverse Effects of Empathic Attention during Percutaneous Tumor Treatment: When Being Nice Does Not Suffice
Elvira V. Lang,Kevin S. Berbaum,Stephen G. Pauker,Salomao Faintuch,Gloria Salazar,Susan K. Lutgendorf,Eleanor Laser,Henrietta L. Logan,David Spiegel +8 more
TL;DR: P Procedural hypnosis including empathic attention reduces pain, anxiety, and medication use and Conversely, empathic approaches without hypnosis that provide an external focus of attention and do not enhance patients' self-coping can result in more adverse events.