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Cancer: Supportive Care
December 2007
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Communication, Decision Making & Quality of Care
1. Bruera, E. A randomized controlled trial of physician postures when breaking bad news to
cancer patients. Palliative Medicine. 21(6): 501-5, 2007 September.
2. Carey, M. The development of audio-visual materials to prepare patients for medical
procedures: an oncology application. European Journal of Cancer Care. 16(5): 417-23, 2007
September.
3. Downe-Wamboldt, B. The effects and expense of augmenting usual cancer clinic care
with telephone problem-solving counselling. Cancer Nursing. 30(6): 441-453,
November/December 2007.
4. Elliott, C. Telephone audit: what are the benefits? Cancer Nursing Practice. 6(9): 14,
November 2007.
5. Gilbert, T. Supporting people with intellectual disability in the cancer journey: the ‘living
with cancer’ communication pack. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 11(4): 357-361,
September 2007.
6. Kvale, K. Do cancer patients always want to talk about difficult emotions? A qualitative
study of cancer inpatients communication needs. European Journal of Oncology Nursing.
11(4): 320-7, September 2007.
7. Thomsen, D.K. Breast cancer patients’ narratives about positive and negative
communication experiences. Acta Oncologica. 46(7): 900-908, 2007
Complimentary Therapies
8. Evans MA. Men with cancer: is their use of complementary and alternative medicine a
response to needs unmet by conventional care? European Journal of Cancer Care.
16(6):517-25, 2007 Nov.
9. Fasching, P. Association of complementary methods with quality of life satisfaction in
patients with gynaecologic and breast malignancies. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(11):
1277-1284, November 2007.
10. Kim, S.G. Initiation and discontinuation of complementary therapy among cancer
patients. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 25(33):5267-5274, November 2007.
Exercise & Rehabilitation
11. Courneya, K. Physical activity and cancer control. Seminars in Oncology Nursing.
23(4): 242-252, November 2007.
12. Ingram, C. Exercise intervention to modify physiologic risk factors in cancer survivors.
Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 23(4): 275-284, November 2007.
13. Knobf, T.M. Exercise and quality of life outcome in patients with cancer. Seminars in
Oncology Nursing. 23(4): 285-296, November 2007.
14. Monga, U. Exercise prevents fatigue and improves quality of life in prostate cancer
patients undergoing radiotherapy. Archives of Physical Medication and Rehabilitation.
88(11): 1416-22, November 2007.
15. Pinto, B.M. Methodologic issues in exercise intervention research in oncology. Seminars
in Oncology Nursing. 23(4): 297-304, November 2007.
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16. Young-McCaughan, S. Exercise intervention research for patients with cancer on
treatment. Seminars in Oncology Nursing. 23(4): 264-274, November 2007.
Fatigue
17. Armes, J. A randomized controlled trial to evaluate the effectiveness of a brief,
behaviourally oriented intervention for cancer-related fatigue. Cancer. 110(6): 1385-95, 2007
September.
18. Danjoux, C. Prospective evaluation of fatigue during a course of curative radiotherapy for
localised prostate cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(10): 1169-1176, October 2007.
19. Jacobsen, P.B. Systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological and activity-based
interventions for cancer-related fatigue. Health Psychology. 26(6): 660-667, 2007.
20. Luctkar-Flude, M.F. Fatigue and physical activity in older adults with cancer: a
systematic review of the literature. Cancer Nursing. 30(5): E35-E45, September/October
2007.
21. Piredda, M. Meeting information needs on cancer-related fatigue: an exploration of views
held by Italian patients and nurses. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(11): 1231-1241,
November 2007.
22. Schwartz, A.L. Understanding and treating cancer-related fatigue. Oncology. 21(11)
Suppl.: 30-35, October 2007.
23. Vistad, I. Chronic fatigue and its correlates in long-term survivors of cervical cancer
treated with radiotherapy. BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
114(9): 1150-8, 2007 September.
Nutritional Issues
24. Boccola, M. Taste intensity and hedonic responses to simple beverages in
gastrointestinal cancer patients. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 34(5): 505-512,
2007 November.
25. Einhorn, L. Palonosetron plus dexamethasone for prevention of chemotherapy-induced
nausea and vomiting in patients receiving multiple-day cisplatin chemotherapy for germ cell
cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(11): 1293-1300, November 2007.
26. Jatoi, A. A placebo-controlled double blind trial of etanercept for the cancer
anorexia/weight loss syndrome: results from N00C1 from the North Central Cancer Treatment
Group. Cancer. 110(6): 1396-403, September 2007.
27. Kim, Y. The effects of family support, anxiety, and post-treatment nausea on the
development of anticipatory nausea: a latent growth model. Journal of Pain and Symptom
Management. 34(3): 265-76, 2007 September.
28. Kubrak, C. Critical evaluation of nutrition screening tools recommended for oncology
patients. Cancer Nursing. 30(5): E1-E6, September/October 2007.
29. Navari, R. A phase II trial of olanzapine, dexamethasone, and palonosetron for the
prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a Hoosier oncology group study.
Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(11): 1285-1291, November 2007.
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30. Richardson, J. Hypnosis for nausea and vomiting in cancer chemotherapy: a systematic
review of the research evidence. European Journal of Cancer Care. 16(5): 402-12, 2007
September.
Patient Information & Education
31. Cowan, C. Information preferences of women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer.
European Journal of Cancer Care. 16(6): 543-550, November 2007.
32. O’Leary, K. Information acquisition for women facing surgical treatment for breast
cancer: influencing factors and selected outcomes. Patient Education and Counseling. 69(13):5-19, December 2007.
33. Overberg, R.I. Illness stories on the Internet: what do breast cancer patients want at the
end of treatment? Psycho-Oncology. 16(10): 937-944, October 2007.
Psychological Issues
34. Abrams, A.N. Psychosocial issues in adolescents with cancer. Cancer Treatment
Reviews. 33(7): 622-630, November 2007.
35. Davis, C. Depression and cancer. Cancer Nursing Practice. 6(9): 10-11, November
2007.
36. Fadul, N. Evaluation of the memorial delirium assessment scale (MDAS) for the
screening of delirium by means of simulated cases by palliative care health professionals.
Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(11): 1271-1276, November 2007.
37. Keir, S. Stress and long-term survivors of brain cancer. Supportive Care in Cancer.
15(12): 1423-1428, December 2007.
38. Kim, Y. Psychological distress of female cancer caregivers: effects of type of cancer and
caregivers’ spirituality. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(12): 1367-1374, December 2007.
39. Kornblith, A.B. Long-term psychosocial adjustment of older vs younger survivors of
breast and endometrial cancer. Psycho-Oncology. 16(10): 895-903, October 2007.
40. Neron, S. Screening for depressive symptoms in patients with unresectable lung cancer.
Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(10): 1207-1212, October 2007.
41. Pickles, T. Psychosocial barriers to active surveillance for the management of early
prostate cancer and a strategy for increased acceptance. BJU International. 100(3): 544-51,
2007 September.
Quality of Life
42. Berg, A. 10-year survival and quality of life in patients with high-risk pNo prostate cancer
following definitive radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics.
69(4): 1074-1083, 2007 November.
43. Borggreven, P.A. Quality of life after surgical treatment for oral and oropharyngeal
cancer: a prospective longitudinal assessment of patients reconstructed by a microvascular
flap. Oral Oncology. 43(10): 1034-1042, November 2007.
44. Chang, EW-C. Quality of sleep and quality of life in caregivers of breast cancer patients.
Psycho-Oncology. 16(10): 950-955, October 2007.
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45. Cheung P. Prospective evaluation of quality of life in prostate cancer patients receiving
combined treatment of postoperative radiotherapy plus androgen suppression for PT3 or
positive resection margin after radical prostatectomy. European Urology. 52(6):1645-52,
2007 Dec.
46. Davidson, B.J. Quality of life, sexual function and decisional regret at 1 year after
surgical treatment for localized prostate cancer. BJU International. 100(4): 780-5, 2007
October.
47. Fox, S. Symptom clusters and quality of life in survivors of ovarian cancer. Cancer
Nursing. 30(5): 354-361, September/October 2007.
48. Gooneratne, N. Sleep and quality of life in long-term lung cancer survivors. Lung
Cancer. 58(3): 403-410, December 2007.
49. Gotay, C.C. Quality of life in survivors of multiple primary cancers compared with cancer
survivor controls. Cancer. 110(9): 2101-2109, November 2007.
50. Hodgkinson, K. The development and evaluation of a measure to assess cancer
survivors’ unmet supportive care needs: The CaSUN (Cancer Survivors’Unmet Needs
measure). Psycho-Oncology. 16(9): 796-804, September 2007.
51. Jellema, A.P. Impact of radiation-induced xerostomia on quality of life after primary
radiotherapy among patients with head and neck cancer. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology Biology Physics. 69(3): 751-760, November 2007.
52. Karamouzis, M.V. Quality of life in metastatic breast cancer patients under
chemotherapy of supportive care: a single-institution comparative study. European Journal of
Cancer Care. 16(5): 433-8, 2007 September.
53. Mkanta, W. Age-related differences in quality of life in cancer patients: a pilot study of a
cancer care coordination/home-telehealth program. Cancer Nursing. 30(6): 434-440,
November/December 2007.
54. Ostlund, U. What symptoms and functional dimensions can be predictors for global
ratings of overall quality of life in lung cancer? Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(10): 11991205, October 2007.
55. Pietrzak, L. Quality of life, anorectal and sexual functions after preoperative radiotherapy
for rectal cancer: report of a randomised trial. Radiotherapy and Oncology. 84(3): 217-25,
2007 September.
56. Rodgers, S.N. A structured review and theme analysis of papers published on ‘quality of
life’ in head and neck cancer: 2000-2005. Oral Oncology. 43(9): 843-868, October 2007.
57. Roh, J.L. Quality of life and voice in patients after last cordectomy for Tis and T1 glottic
carcinomas. Head and Neck. 29(11), November 2007.
58. Thomas, R. Lifestyle during and after cancer treatment. Clinical Oncology. 19(8): 61627, 2007 October.
59. Wahlgren, T. Promising long-term health-related quality of life after high-dose-rate
brachytherapy boost for localized prostate cancer. International Journal of Radiation
Oncology Biology Physics. 69(3): 662-670, November 2007.
60. Wedding, U. Quality-of-life in elderly patients with cancer: a short review. European
Journal of Cancer. 43(15): 2203-2210, October 2007.
61. Wiechno, P. The quality of life and hormonal disturbances in testicular cancer survivors
in Cisplatin era. European Urology. 52(5): 1448-54, November 2007.
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Sex & Fertility Issues
62. Dahl, A.A. Is the sexual function compromised in long-term testicular cancer survivors?
European Urology. 52(5): 1438-47, November 2007.
63. Hautamaki, K. Opening communication with cancer patients about sexuality-related
issues. Cancer Nursing. 30(5):399-404, September/October 2007.
64. Hordern, A. Issues of intimacy and sexuality in the face of cancer: the patient
perspective. Cancer Nursing. 30(6): E11-E18, November/December 2007.
65. Pacey, A.A. Fertility issues in survivors from adolescent cancers. Cancer Treatment
Reviews. 33(7): 646-655, November 2007.
66. Partridge, A.H. Fertility and adjuvant treatment in young women with breast cancer. The
Breast. 16(Suppl2): S175-S181, December 2007.
67. Tierney, K.D. Altered sexual health and quality of life in women prior to hematopoietic
cell transplantation. European Journal of Oncology Nursing. 11(4): 298-308, 2007
September.
68. Zippe, C.D. Penile rehabilitation following radical prostatectomy: role of early intervention
and chronic therapy. Urologic Clinics of North America. 34(4): 601-18, November 2007.
Symptom Management
69. Andreyev, J. Gastrointestinal symptoms after pelvic radiotherapy: a new understanding
to improve management of symptomatic patients. The Lancet Oncology. 8(11): 1007-1017,
November 2007.
70. Crew, K.D. Prevalence of joint symptoms in postmenopausal women taking aromatase
inhibitors for early-stage breast cancer. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 25(5): 3877-83, 2007
September.
71. Henoch, I. The impact of symptoms, coping capacity, and social support on quality of life
experience over time in patients with lung cancer. Journal of Pain and Symptom
Management. 34(4): 370-379, October 2007.
72. Heras, P. Ibandronate is effective in preventing skeletal events in patients with bone
metastases from colorectal cancer. European Journal of Cancer Care. 16(6): 539-542,
November 2007.
73. Hsiao, C.P. Symptoms and symptom distress in localized prostate cancer. Cancer
Nursing. 30(6): E19-E32, November/December 2007.
74. Kurtin, S.E. Myelodysplastic syndromes: diagnosis, treatment planning, and clinical
management. Oncology. 21(11) Suppl.:41-48, October 2007.
75. Kutner, J. Time course and characteristics of symptom distress and quality of life at the
end of life. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 34(3): 227-236, September 2007.
76. Levine, M.N. Adjuvant therapy and thrombosis: how to avoid the problem? The Breast.
16(Suppl2): S169-S174, December 2007.
77. Richardson, A. Patients’ needs assessment in cancer care: a review of assessment
tools. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(10): 1125-1144, October, 2007.
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78. Schneider, E.C. Surviving colorectal cancer: patient-reported symptoms 4 years after
diagnosis. Cancer. 110(9): 2075-2082, November 2007.
79. Sikorskii, A. Symptom management for cancer patients: a trial comparing two multimodal
interventions. Journal of Pain and Symptom Management. 34(3): 253-264, September 2007.
80. Winther, D. Nail changes due to docetaxel – a neglected side effect and nuisance for the
patient. Supportive Care in Cancer. 15(10): 1191-1197, October, 2007.
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