Abstract:
:This module discusses the diverse cultural needs of people affected by cancer and how those needs can be assessed and met. The UK experience with Black or Minority Ethnic (BME) communities will be used to explore the issues of awareness of and detection of cancer.
journal_name
Eur J Cancer Care (Engl)journal_title
European journal of cancer careauthors
Thompson R,Van Der Molen Bdoi
10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.01078.xsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
2009-01-01 00:00:00pages
3issue
1eissn
0961-5423issn
1365-2354pii
ECC1078journal_volume
18pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Patients' family relations play an important part in the provision of patient-centred cancer care, not least when healthcare professionals encounter seriously ill patients with dependent children. Little is known about how children are perceived and dealt with in clinical encounters. In this qualitative comparative st...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12792
更新日期:2018-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study is to investigate chemotherapy-induced alterations in the functional framework of the brain, and probe the relationship between these changes and executive function impairments in breast cancer patients. Thirty-three breast cancer patients (BC) after receiving chemotherapy and 31 matched healthy ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12553
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::No instrument is available to assess the impact of faecal incontinence (FI) of quality of life for Chinese-speaking population. The purpose of the study was to adapt the Faecal Incontinence Quality of Life Scale (FIQL) for patients with colorectal cancer, assess the factor structure and reduce the items for brevity. A...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12547
更新日期:2017-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::While colorectal cancer is the most common cancer affecting both men and women in Australia, disease-specific peer support services are lacking. This study examined the acceptability and preferred models of peer support among people with colorectal cancer. First, a mixed-method study examined enablers and barriers to ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.2010.01218.x
更新日期:2011-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite advances in surgical treatments and the availability of more conservative treatment options, women treated for vulval cancer still experience significant complications such as urinary incontinence, lymphoedema, pruritus, sexual and intimacy issues. These issues can profoundly impact a woman's quality of life. ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1111/ecc.12465
更新日期:2017-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Head and Neck (H&N) cancer treatment can have a major detrimental impact on patient lives, and these issues can go unrecognised and be inadequately addressed. The aim of this paper is to compare the Patient Concerns Inventory (PCI) responses across age groups attending routine H&N cancer follow-up clinics with particu...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12289
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Close monitoring of chemotherapy toxicity can be instrumental in ensuring prompt symptom management and quality care. Our aim was to develop a brief clinical tool to enable daily assessment of chemotherapy toxicity and investigate/establish its content validity, feasibility/applicability, internal consistency and stab...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12890
更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The issues surrounding nurses and their use of research are many and complex. Experience in a newly developing area of nursing--the management of lymphodema--has revealed three key reasons why nurses do not, on the whole, use the research process to answer clinical problems or use the results of research to change cli...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.1994.tb00015.x
更新日期:1994-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::It is estimated that 20-25% of cancer patients suffer often unrecognized and untreated long-term depression, a condition that can make life miserable. Symptoms can include: lack of sleep; loss of interest in life; anxiety; irritation; loss of concentration; and, in severe cases, thoughts of suicide; leading to an over...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1046/j.1365-2354.1998.00100.x
更新日期:1998-09-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Oesophagectomy for cancer is associated with significant morbidity and mortality, and reduced quality of life. Structured rehabilitation potentially offers improved physical and psychological outcomes. We aimed to explore patient, carer and healthcare provider attitudes and preferences towards the role of reh...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12996
更新日期:2019-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::During 2008-2009, only 4% of women targeted for cervical screening were screened in Tshwane, South Africa. The purpose of the study was to determine whether cervical screening uptake could be improved when breast and cervical screening are combined. An intervention research design was used. The intervention was assess...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.2011.01292.x
更新日期:2012-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Delays in the diagnosis of cancer are common, and they are attributed to both patient and healthcare system factors. Minimizing such delays and improving early detection rates is a key goal of the new cancer reform strategy in England, in light of recent data showing that survival rates in the UK are low. The aim of t...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.01020.x
更新日期:2010-01-01 00:00:00
abstract::Sarcomas often occur in patients' extremities and treatment typically involves bone resection/limb salvage surgery. Such treatments leave survivors with physical disfigurements, functional disabilities, and/or emotional traumas. Our post-surgery psychological intervention investigated how these experiences impinge on ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12667
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to describe the information and support needs of women who have primary relatives with breast cancer. The Information and Support Needs Questionnaire (ISNQ) was developed and revised from previous qualitative and pilot studies. The ISNQ addressed concepts of the importance of, and the degree ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1046/j.1365-2354.2003.00330.x
更新日期:2003-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature on the needs of adolescents and young adults (AYAs) who have survived cancer. PRISMA recommendations for systematic reviews were followed, and the quality of the studies reviewed was also assessed with a specific checklist. The following databa...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12558
更新日期:2018-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Haematological cancers are becoming more prevalent, however, survival is also increasing. Many survivors are faced with psychosocial issues after treatment ends, and they may not receive the support they need. This review aims to examine peer reviewed literature reporting psychosocial distress faced by haematological ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1111/ecc.12640
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Osteolytic bone disease is a frequent complication of multiple myeloma, resulting in skeletal complications that are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. It is the result of an increased activity of osteoclasts, which is not followed by reactive bone formation by osteoblasts. Recent studies have revealed no...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1111/ecc.12761
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::To examine the incidence, characteristics, therapeutic approach and survival of diagnosed lung cancer (LC) in the Santiago de Compostela Health Area. A retrospective study was carried out on LC for a period of 3 years. Of the 481 cases collected, 92.7% were male. The median age was 66.93 years. The crude incidence for...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,多中心研究
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.01008.x
更新日期:2010-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although uterine prolapse and carcinoma of the uterine cervix are not rare event, their association is very uncommon. An 86-year-old patient gravida 8, para 5 was admitted for vaginal bleeding from a uterine prolapse of 20 years of duration. On physical examination, a complete third-degree prolapsed uterus with an ulc...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.2008.01010.x
更新日期:2010-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::A retrospective analysis of first-time enquirers using a cancer information service in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is presented. Our results show that women are three times more likely to use the service than men, with relatives and friends more likely to seek information on behalf of cancer patients than patients them...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1046/j.1365-2354.2002.00299.x
更新日期:2002-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Fatigue has been recognized as the most frequently reported symptom of cancer and cancer therapy. There is a lack of research on such aspects as the pattern of fatigue which accompanies treatment, its exacerbating and relieving factors, the different mechanisms of fatigue and its relationship with the factors purporte...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/j.1365-2354.1996.tb00248.x
更新日期:1996-06-01 00:00:00
abstract:OBJECTIVE:Painful bone metastases cause reduced quality of life (QoL) in patients with castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC). Alpha-emitter 223Radium is associated with a clear survival benefit and significant bone pain palliation in CRPC patients with symptomatic bone metastases. The aim of this study was to eva...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.13112
更新日期:2019-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Art therapy in psycho-oncology is gaining increasing importance, but systematic evaluations of its effects are rare. The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of an art therapy intervention for cancer patients in ambulant aftercare on psychological distress and coping. The intervention consisted of 22 sessio...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12037
更新日期:2013-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::In order to improve outcomes, identification of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) genes has become crucial in advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). The aim of the present study is to analyse time trends and frequency of testing, factors affecting testing as well as...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12721
更新日期:2017-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::This study aimed at developing and measuring quality indicators for oesophageal cancer (OC) and gastric cancer (GC) and to support quality improvement for practitioners. Quality indicators were identified from a systematic literature search including clinical guidelines. The selection process involved experts evaluati...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1111/ecc.12279
更新日期:2015-05-01 00:00:00
abstract::We assessed the quality of life (QoL) associated with patient's characteristics and different cancer treatments among Chinese breast cancer survivors in Taiwan. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 2017 where 193 patients with hormone receptor-positive/human epidermal growth factor receptor-2-negative metastatic ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.13069
更新日期:2019-07-01 00:00:00
abstract::The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy of cryotherapy and chlorhexidine to oral nutrition transition time in chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis. This randomised controlled trial with random assignments to the experimental and control groups was conducted with cancer patients. Study data were collected from...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1111/ecc.12495
更新日期:2017-09-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chemotherapy side effects (CSE) have a strong impact on patients' quality of life (QOL). To assess patient perceptions of CSE, their impact on QOL and doctor-patient communication regarding these aspects, a survey was conducted among Italian cancer patients. Patients at least 18 years of age, who received chemotherapy...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12618
更新日期:2017-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::Clinicians are less likely to recommend adjuvant chemotherapy for older adults based on their age alone. This study aimed to develop a mortality risk model to assist treatment decision making by identifying patients who are unlikely to live to benefit from chemotherapy. All lymph node-positive colon cancer patients ≥6...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1111/ecc.12288
更新日期:2015-03-01 00:00:00
abstract::The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a web-based cognitive rehabilitation intervention in survivors of adult-onset cancer and a sample of non-cancer community dwelling adults. Fifty-one participants were recruited and allocated to a cancer intervention group, a non-cancer intervention group, or a ...
journal_title:European journal of cancer care
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.1111/ecc.12805
更新日期:2018-03-01 00:00:00