Showing posts with label art of oncology. Show all posts
Showing posts with label art of oncology. Show all posts
Monday, April 16, 2012
JCO The Art of Oncology (2010) Art Informs Medicine (ovarian cancer)
Art Informs Medicine
"...... The artist, whose work is on exhibit, is here by appointment. She was diagnosed with ovarian cancer 2 years ago.......
(2003) A Couple With Cancer: Conflicting Wishes, Joint Decisions (ovarian cancer) JCO Art of Oncology
A Couple With Cancer: Conflicting Wishes, Joint Decisions
"JULIE AND ROBERT arrived at the hospital from a small country town concerned about Julie’s swollen abdomen and her inability to eat. Scans demonstrated ascites and bilateral ovarian masses, but a small liver lesion and a thickened stomach wall did not fit with a typical ovarian cancer. After discussing the likely diagnosis of cancer, possibly gastric, the gynecological oncologist deferred surgery, organized an endoscopy, and requested a medical oncology opinion........"
(2005) Cancer Patients' and Patient Advocates' Perspectives on a Novel Information Source: A Qualitative Study of The Art of Oncology, When the Tumor Is Not the Target
Cancer Patients' and Patient Advocates' Perspectives on a Novel Information Source: A Qualitative Study of The Art of Oncology, When the Tumor Is Not the Target
"....A special section of the Journal of Clinical Oncology entitled “The Art of Oncology: When the Tumor Is Not the Target” was initiated in January 2000 to facilitate discussion among professionals regarding improved end-of-life patient care. The articles published in this journal section, which were written by and for oncology health care professionals, were compiled into an anthology, which is also entitled The Art of Oncology: When the Tumor Is Not the Target,7 and sent to all members of the American Society of Clinical Oncology in May 2003. The anthology is divided into the following four sections: (1) end-of-life issues; (2) emotions of the oncologist; (3) hospice and symptom control; and (4) survivorship issues. The articles included in the anthology were developed from the beginning as informational sources that could potentially be of value, not only to professional audiences, but to select members of the lay public as well, including patients facing end-of-life issues and their families. In the current study, we interviewed advanced cancer patients and patient advocates about their personal perspectives on this anthology (ovarian cancer patients included).....
JCO series: Art of Oncology (3) open access
Blogger's Note: the Art of Oncology series, formerly known as The Art of Oncology, When the Tumor is Not the Target represents a collection of integrated clinical and human interest stories, typically written from the healthcare provider's perspective, all involving special patients/situations/lasting memories; searching the archives of the series you will find ovarian cancer in this series
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