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Opioid prescription after pain assessment: a population-based cohort of elderly patients with cancer. |
Barbera L, Seow H, Husain A, et al. |
Analgesic Prescribing for Pain Management in Ambulatory Cancer Patients Background: In outpatient oncology, are analgesics underprescribed? Opioid Prescribing For Cancer Outpa... |
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Prospective, observational study of pain and analgesic prescribing in medical oncology outpatients with breast, colorectal, lung, or prostate cancer. |
Fisch MJ, Lee JW, Weiss M, et al. |
Analgesic Prescribing for Pain Management in Ambulatory Cancer Patients Background: In outpatient oncology, are analgesics underprescribed? Opioid Prescribing For Cancer Outpa... |
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How family caregivers' medical and moral assumptions influence decision making for patients in the vegetative state: a qualitative interview study. |
Kuehlmeyer K, Borasio GD, Jox RJ. |
Influences on Family's Decisions for Patients in Vegetative State Background: Despite uncertainty about diagnosis,1 treatment outcome, and prognosis,2 care decisions must be made for p... |
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Fatigue, inflammation, and omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acid intake among breast cancer survivors. |
Alfano CM, Imayama I, Neuhouser ML, et al. |
Fatigue, Inflammation, and Fatty Acid Intake in Breast Cancer Survivors Background: In cancer survivors, altered cytokines and stress hormones contribute to inflammation and may induce fatig... |
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Feeding tubes and the prevention or healing of pressure ulcers. |
Teno JM, Gozalo P, Mitchell SL, Kuo S, Fulton AT, Mor V. |
Feeding Tubes and Prevention or Healing of Pressure Ulcers Background: A Cochrane review found the evidence regarding whether or not feeding tubes improve or prevent pressure ulce... |
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Palliative care afterhours: a review of a phone support service. |
Bradford N, Irving H, Smith AC, Pedersen LA, Herbert A. |
Pediatric Palliative Care After Hours: Phone Support for Family Caregivers Background: Most families with a child who has advanced cancer wish to care for their child at home.1,2 When after-... |
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Effect of telephone-administered vs face-to-face cognitive behavioral therapy on adherence to therapy and depression outcomes among primary care patients: a randomized trial. |
Mohr DC, Ho J, Duffecy J, et al. |
Telephone-Based Versus Face-to-Face Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression Background: Three quarters of depressed primary care patients report substantial barriers to attending regular... |
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