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Factors influencing the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer.
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Regression analyses showed that physical and psychological symptoms significantly predicted the patients' QOL and explained 28.8% of the variance in QOL.About:
This article is published in Applied Nursing Research.The article was published on 2017-02-01. It has received 16 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Quality of life & Palliative care.read more
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Patients’ quality of life during active cancer treatment: a qualitative study
Jordan Sibeoni,Camille Picard,Massimiliano Orri,Massimiliano Orri,Mathilde Labey,Guilhem Bousquet,Laurence Verneuil,Anne Revah-Levy +7 more
TL;DR: Patients must be involved in their care if they are to be able to bear their course of treatment and find ways to endure the difficult experience of cancer care.
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Symptom Assessment in Patients with Advanced Cancer: Are the Most Severe Symptoms the Most Bothersome?
Brian Li,Brian Li,Kenneth Mah,Nadia Swami,Ashley Pope,Breffni Hannon,Breffni Hannon,Christopher Lo,Christopher Lo,Gary Rodin,Gary Rodin,Gary Rodin,Lisa W. Le,Camillia Zimmermann +13 more
TL;DR: Investigation of correspondence between symptom severity and symptom bothersomeness in patients with advanced cancer found pain and/or tiredness were consistently among the top three most bothersome ESAS symptoms, whereas appetite was frequently rated the most severe symptom but was rarely perceived as the most botherssome.
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Web and mobile-based symptom management interventions for physical symptoms of people with advanced cancer: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Seyedehtanaz Saeidzadeh,Vijayvardhan Kamalumpundi,Nai-Ching Chi,Rajeshwari Nair,Rajeshwari Nair,Stephanie Gilbertson-White,Stephanie Gilbertson-White +6 more
TL;DR: In this article, Web and mobile-based applications are promising e-Health modalities that can facilitate symptom management for people with advanced cancer in palliative care for their advanced cancer.
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Stronger therapeutic alliance is associated with better quality of life among patients with advanced cancer
Teresa Hagan Thomas,Andrew D. Althouse,Lauren Sigler,Robert M. Arnold,Edward Chu,Douglas B. White,Margaret Rosenzweig,Kenneth J. Smith,Thomas J. Smith,Yael Schenker +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the relationship between patient-oncologist therapeutic alliance and patient quality of life with a secondary goal of determining whether the association varied by patients' baseline level of psychological distress.
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Percutaneous Cervical Cordotomy for the Treatment of Cancer Pain: A Prospective Case Series of 52 Patients with a Long-Term Follow-Up.
TL;DR: In this article, the effects of percutaneous cervical cordotomy (PCC) on pain, opioid consumption, adverse events, and satisfaction in palliative care patients with cancer pain after PCC until end of life were described.
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