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Examining the development of information needs assessment tools for use in the cancer context: A scoping and critical review
Palliat Support Care. 2023 Sep 12:1-13. doi: 10.1017/S1478951523001232. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTBACKGROUND: Information needs are one of the most common unmet supportive care needs of those living with cancer. Little is known about how existing tools for assessing information needs in the cancer context have been created or the role those with lived cancer experience played in their development.OBJECTIVES: This review aimed to characterize the development and intended use of existing cancer specific information needs assessment tools.METHODS: A systematic scoping review was conducted using a peer-reviewed protocol in...
Source: Palliative and Supportive Care - September 12, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Maclean Thiessen Daranne Harris Patricia A Tang Shelley Raffin Bouchal Shane Sinclair Source Type: research
Best Practice in Telephone Bereavement Support: A Thematic Analysis of Bereavement Support Providers' Perspectives
Omega (Westport). 2023 Sep 11:302228231199876. doi: 10.1177/00302228231199876. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTelephone bereavement support is recommended in bereavement care policy and practice; however, little is known about what constitutes best practice. To explore how best practice in telephone bereavement support is conceptualized by those who provide the service, 26 healthcare professionals working in Australian hospitals, hospices, and other palliative care settings were interviewed. Thematic analysis was used to construct seven themes: A Valuable Service with Limited Resources, The First Call, The Dance of Rapport,...
Source: Omega - September 11, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Lexy Staniland Charmaine Too Laura Butshiire Shelly Skinner Lauren J Breen Source Type: research
Outcomes of Patients With Colorectal Liver Metastasis in the Developing World: Is Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Liver Metastasis, the Next Logical Step?
CONCLUSION: Liver transplant has the potential to benefit a small but significant portion of patients with unresectable liver metastasis.PMID:37693265 | PMC:PMC10483002 | DOI:10.1016/j.jceh.2023.03.009
Source: Clinical Colorectal Cancer - September 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Janesh M Mufaddal Kazi Shraddha Patkar Prudvi Raj S Abhiram Bhoyar Ashwin Desouza Avanish Saklani Mahesh Goel Source Type: research
Assistant nurses' experiences of thirst and ethical dilemmas in dying patients in specialized palliative care-A qualitative study
CONCLUSION: Thirst in dying patients is a neglected area that assistant nurses work with, without communicating it. Their knowledge of thirst and thirst relief are not expressed, seldom discussed, there are no policy documents nor is thirst documented in the patient's record. There is a need for nurses to take the lead in changing nursing practice regarding thirst.PATIENT OR PUBLIC CONTRIBUTION: No patient or public contribution.IMPACT: In palliative care, previous studies have shown that dying patients might be thirsty. Assistant nurses recognize thirst in dying patients, but thirst is not discussed in the team. Nurses mu...
Source: Adv Data - September 11, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Maria Friedrichsen Tiny Jaarsma Hans Thulesius Nana Waldreus Christel Hedman Pier Jaarsma Caroline Lythell Micha Milovanovic Marit Karlsson Anna Milberg Anne S öderlund Schaller Source Type: research
A grounded theory of interdependence between specialist and generalist palliative care teams across healthcare settings
CONCLUSIONS: Teams need to explicitly consider and agree their mode of functioning, and enact changes to enhance knowledge of the team, intentional communication and valuing other teams' contributions. Future research is needed to test or expand this theory across a range of cultures and contexts.PMID:37691459 | DOI:10.1177/02692163231195989
Source: Palliative Medicine - September 11, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Mary Thelen Sarah G Brearley Catherine Walshe Source Type: research
Outcomes of Patients With Colorectal Liver Metastasis in the Developing World: Is Liver Transplantation for Unresectable Liver Metastasis, the Next Logical Step?
CONCLUSION: Liver transplant has the potential to benefit a small but significant portion of patients with unresectable liver metastasis.PMID:37693265 | PMC:PMC10483002 | DOI:10.1016/j.jceh.2023.03.009
Source: Clinical Colorectal Cancer - September 11, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Janesh M Mufaddal Kazi Shraddha Patkar Prudvi Raj S Abhiram Bhoyar Ashwin Desouza Avanish Saklani Mahesh Goel Source Type: research
Best Practice in Telephone Bereavement Support: A Thematic Analysis of Bereavement Support Providers' Perspectives
Omega (Westport). 2023 Sep 11:302228231199876. doi: 10.1177/00302228231199876. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTelephone bereavement support is recommended in bereavement care policy and practice; however, little is known about what constitutes best practice. To explore how best practice in telephone bereavement support is conceptualized by those who provide the service, 26 healthcare professionals working in Australian hospitals, hospices, and other palliative care settings were interviewed. Thematic analysis was used to construct seven themes: A Valuable Service with Limited Resources, The First Call, The Dance of Rapport,...
Source: Omega - September 11, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Lexy Staniland Charmaine Too Laura Butshiire Shelly Skinner Lauren J Breen Source Type: research
Applying the Generalizability Theory to Identify the Sources of Validity Evidence for the Quality of Communication Questionnaire
Am J Hosp Palliat Care. 2023 Sep 10:10499091231201546. doi: 10.1177/10499091231201546. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTEffective doctor-patient-family communication is an integral and sensitive part of health care, assessing its quality is essential to identify aspects needing disclosure and, if necessary, improvement. Cross-sectional study aimed to analyze the sources of evidence of validity and the number of participants needed to reliably apply the Quality of Communication Questionnaire (QoC) through Generalizability Theory (GT). The mean age of the 150 patients hospitalized at the end of life was 50.5 (SD = 13.8) years, ...
Source: The American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care - September 11, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Fl ávia Del Castanhel Fernanda R Fonseca Luciana Bonnassis Burg Leonardo Maia Nogueira Get úlio Rodrigues de Oliveira Filho Suely Grosseman Source Type: research
Best Practice in Telephone Bereavement Support: A Thematic Analysis of Bereavement Support Providers' Perspectives
Omega (Westport). 2023 Sep 11:302228231199876. doi: 10.1177/00302228231199876. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTelephone bereavement support is recommended in bereavement care policy and practice; however, little is known about what constitutes best practice. To explore how best practice in telephone bereavement support is conceptualized by those who provide the service, 26 healthcare professionals working in Australian hospitals, hospices, and other palliative care settings were interviewed. Thematic analysis was used to construct seven themes: A Valuable Service with Limited Resources, The First Call, The Dance of Rapport,...
Source: Omega - September 11, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Lexy Staniland Charmaine Too Laura Butshiire Shelly Skinner Lauren J Breen Source Type: research
Assistant nurses' experiences of thirst and ethical dilemmas in dying patients in specialized palliative care-A qualitative study
CONCLUSION: Thirst in dying patients is a neglected area that assistant nurses work with, without communicating it. Their knowledge of thirst and thirst relief are not expressed, seldom discussed, there are no policy documents nor is thirst documented in the patient's record. There is a need for nurses to take the lead in changing nursing practice regarding thirst.PATIENT OR PUBLIC CONTRIBUTION: No patient or public contribution.IMPACT: In palliative care, previous studies have shown that dying patients might be thirsty. Assistant nurses recognize thirst in dying patients, but thirst is not discussed in the team. Nurses mu...
Source: Adv Data - September 11, 2023 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Maria Friedrichsen Tiny Jaarsma Hans Thulesius Nana Waldreus Christel Hedman Pier Jaarsma Caroline Lythell Micha Milovanovic Marit Karlsson Anna Milberg Anne S öderlund Schaller Source Type: research
Best Practice in Telephone Bereavement Support: A Thematic Analysis of Bereavement Support Providers' Perspectives
Omega (Westport). 2023 Sep 11:302228231199876. doi: 10.1177/00302228231199876. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTTelephone bereavement support is recommended in bereavement care policy and practice; however, little is known about what constitutes best practice. To explore how best practice in telephone bereavement support is conceptualized by those who provide the service, 26 healthcare professionals working in Australian hospitals, hospices, and other palliative care settings were interviewed. Thematic analysis was used to construct seven themes: A Valuable Service with Limited Resources, The First Call, The Dance of Rapport,...
Source: Omega - September 11, 2023 Category: Palliative Care Authors: Lexy Staniland Charmaine Too Laura Butshiire Shelly Skinner Lauren J Breen Source Type: research
Anti-hormonal maintenance treatment with the CDK4/6 inhibitor ribociclib after 1st line chemotherapy in hormone receptor positive / HER2 negative metastatic breast cancer: A phase II trial (AMICA)
CONCLUSION: The results of the AMICA study show a promising efficacy and safety of maintenance treatment with ribociclib added to ET after at least stable disease following the first metastatic chemotherapy in patients with HR+/HER2-mBC.TRIAL REGISTRATION: Anti-hormonal Therapy With Ribociclib in HR-positive/HER2- Negative Metastatic Breast Cancer (AMICA), NCT03555877, https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03555877.PMID:37690320 | DOI:10.1016/j.breast.2023.08.007
Source: Breast - September 10, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Thomas Decker Kerstin L üdtke-Heckenkamp Luidmila Melnichuk Nader Hirmas Kristina L übbe Mark-Oliver Zahn Marcus Schmidt Carsten Denkert Ralf Lorenz Volkmar M üller Dirk-Michael Zahm Christoph Mundhenke Stefan Bauer Marc Thill Peter Seropian Natalie Fi Source Type: research
Moderate Adverse Events and Regional Differences in CDK4/6 Inhibitor Treatment Combined with Palliative Radiotherapy
Radiother Oncol. 2023 Sep 8:109907. doi: 10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109907. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37690667 | DOI:10.1016/j.radonc.2023.109907
Source: Radiotherapy and Oncology : journal of the European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology - September 10, 2023 Category: Radiology Authors: Terufumi Kawamoto Tetsuo Saito Naoki Nakamura Naoto Shikama Source Type: research
