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Lukas Radbruch
Researcher at University Hospital Bonn
Publications - 458
Citations - 22394
Lukas Radbruch is an academic researcher from University Hospital Bonn. The author has contributed to research in topics: Palliative care & Health care. The author has an hindex of 62, co-authored 426 publications receiving 18312 citations. Previous affiliations of Lukas Radbruch include University of Cologne & University of Bonn.
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Definition and classification of cancer cachexia: an international consensus
Kenneth C. H. Fearon,Florian Strasser,Stefan D. Anker,Ingvar Bosaeus,Eduardo Bruera,Robin L. Fainsinger,Aminah Jatoi,Charles L. Loprinzi,Neil MacDonald,Giovanni Mantovani,Mellar P. Davis,Maurizio Muscaritoli,Faith D. Ottery,Lukas Radbruch,Paula Ravasco,Declan Walsh,Andrew Wilcock,Stein Kaasa,Vickie E. Baracos +18 more
TL;DR: A framework exists on a framework for the definition and classification of cancer cachexia, a multifactorial syndrome defined by an ongoing loss of skeletal muscle mass that cannot be fully reversed by conventional nutritional support and leads to progressive functional impairment.
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Use of Opioid Analgesics in the Treatment of Cancer Pain: Evidence-Based Recommendations From the EAPC
Augusto Caraceni,Geoffrey Hanks,Stein Kaasa,Michael I. Bennett,Cinzia Brunelli,Nathan I. Cherny,Ola Dale,Franco De Conno,Marie Fallon,Magdi Hanna,Dagny Faksvåg Haugen,Dagny Faksvåg Haugen,Gitte Juhl,Samuel King,Pål Klepstad,Eivor Alette Laugsand,Marco Maltoni,Sebastiano Mercadante,Maria Nabal,Alessandra Pigni,Lukas Radbruch,Colette Reid,Per Sjøgren,Patrick Stone,Davide Tassinari,Giovambattista Zeppetella +25 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide the updated version of the guidelines of the European Association for Palliative Care (EAPC) on the use of opioids for the treatment of cancer pain.
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Morphine and alternative opioids in cancer pain : the EAPC recommendations
Geoffrey Hanks,F. De Conno,Nathan I. Cherny,M Hanna,Eija Kalso,Henry J McQuay,Sebastiano Mercadante,J. Meynadier,Philippe Poulain,Carla Ripamonti,Lukas Radbruch,J. Roca I Casas,J. Sawe,R G Twycross,Vittorio Ventafridda +14 more
TL;DR: The revised recommendations presented here give guidance on the use of morphine and the alternative strong opioid analgesics which have been introduced in many parts of the world in recent years.
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White paper defining optimal palliative care in older people with dementia: a Delphi study and recommendations from the European Association for Palliative Care.
Jenny T. van der Steen,Lukas Radbruch,Cees M.P.M. Hertogh,Marike E. De Boer,Julian C. Hughes,Philip Larkin,Anneke L. Francke,Saskia Jünger,Dianne Gove,Pam Firth,Raymond T.C.M. Koopmans,Ladislav Volicer +11 more
TL;DR: The first definition of palliative care in dementia based on evidence and consensus is provided, a framework to provide guidance for clinical practice, policy and research.
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Alleviating the access abyss in palliative care and pain relief—an imperative of universal health coverage: the Lancet Commission report
Felicia Marie Knaul,Paul Farmer,Eric L. Krakauer,Eric L. Krakauer,Liliana De Lima,Afsan Bhadelia,Afsan Bhadelia,Xiaoxiao Jiang Kwete,Xiaoxiao Jiang Kwete,Héctor Arreola-Ornelas,Octavio Gómez-Dantés,Natalia M. Rodriguez,George Alleyne,Stephen R. Connor,David J. Hunter,David J. Hunter,Diederik Lohman,Lukas Radbruch,María del Rocío Sáenz Madrigal,Rifat Atun,Kathleen M. Foley,Julio Frenk,Dean T. Jamison,M. R. Rajagopal,Huda Abu Saad Huijer,Agnes Binagwaho,Snežana M Bošnjak,David J Clark,James F. Cleary,José R Cossío Díaz,Cynthia Goh,Pascal J. Goldschmidt-Clermont,Mary Gospodarowicz,Liz Gwyther,Irene J Higginson,Thomas Hughes-Hallett,Emmanuel Luyirika,Maria Elena Medina Mora,Faith Mwangi-Powell,Sania Nishtar,Megan O'Brien,K. Srinath Reddy,Judith A Salerno,Silvia Allende,Nahid Bhadelia,Mariana Calderon,Victoria Y. Fan,Jorge Jiménez,Christian Ntizimira,Pedro Emilio Perez-Cruz,Isaias Gerardo Salas-Herrera,Dingle Spence,Mark R Steedman,Stéphane Verguet,Julia Downing,Bishnu Dutta Paudel,Maia Elsner,James Gillespie,Karen Hofman,Quach Thanh Khanh,Karl A. Lorenz,Oscar Méndez Carniado,Rachel Nugent,Emily B Wroe,Camilla Zimmerman +64 more
TL;DR: The aim of this study was to provide evidence that palliative care and pain relief research should be considered as a continuum of treatment for patients with life-threatening illnesses.