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Showing posts with label distress. Show all posts
Showing posts with label distress. Show all posts
Saturday, May 05, 2012

paywalled: Psychological Distress of the Bereaved Seeking Medical Counseling at a Cancer Center

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 Blogger's Note/Opinion: the abstract is one of a few which is written in plain english and with an empathetic 'tone' both of w...
Tuesday, March 20, 2012

abstract: [Assessment of health-related quality of life in cancer outpatients treated with chemotherapy] Japanese study

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[Assessment of health-related quality of life in cancer outpatients treated with chemotherapy]. Abstract Purpose:  Few studies ...
Tuesday, March 13, 2012

abstract: Oncologist Burnout: Causes, Consequences, and Responses

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Oncologist Burnout: Causes, Consequences, and Responses  Abstract "Although the practice of ...

abstract: (review of the literature) Screening for Distress and Unmet Needs in Patients With Cancer: Review and Recommendations

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Screening for Distress and Unmet Needs in Patients With Cancer: Review and Recommendations "....Many distress screening ...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Elderly Frequently 'Undertriaged' in Emergency Departments

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Elderly Frequently 'Undertriaged' in Emergency Departments "Finally, the authors investigated reasons for inadequate triage. ...
Monday, February 13, 2012

open access: Psychological distress in newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients following microsatellite instability testing for Lynch syndrome on the pathologist’s initiative

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Psychological distress in newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients following microsatellite instability testing for Lynch syndrome on the ...
Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Jan 2012 abstract: Long-term follow-up of Jewish women with a BRCA1 and BRCA2 mutation who underwent population genetic screening

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Blogger's Note : in this study longterm followup = 2 years Abstract There are two mutations in BRCA1 and one in BRCA2, whi...
Thursday, January 19, 2012

Luzia Travado: improving outcomes for patients by attending to their distress - Cover Story - Issues 45 - Articles - Cancer World

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(Psycho-oncology) “Psychosocial burdens can be more threatening in many cases than the disease itself,” says Travado. “Even when a cance...
Tuesday, September 07, 2010

Palliative Care — A Shifting Paradigm — NEJM

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"....Despite the increasing availability of palliative care services in U.S. hospitals and the body of evidence showing the great dist...
Wednesday, April 14, 2010

What keeps you up at night? Genetics professionals' distressing experiences in patient care

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Abstract  PURPOSE:   To explore specific patient care experiences that genetics professionals associate with distress and the emotions eng...