Search Results - "Borràs, J. M."
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Priorities for cancer control in Spain
Published in Annals of oncology (01-05-2010)“…Spanish cancer strategy is being developed in the context of a decentralised health care system. The advantages and challenges posed by this system are…”
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Lung cancer mortality in European regions (1955–1997)
Published in Annals of oncology (01-01-2003)“…Background: The different spread of tobacco smoking across European countries has caused a substantial variability in lung cancer mortality. The objective of…”
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Implementing a Cancer Fast-track Programme between primary and specialised care in Catalonia (Spain): a mixed methods study
Published in British journal of cancer (06-09-2011)“…Background: The Cancer Fast-track Programme's aim was to reduce the time that elapsed between well-founded suspicion of breast, colorectal and lung cancer and…”
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Prescription refill, patient self-report and physician report in assessing adherence to oral endocrine therapy in early breast cancer patients: a retrospective cohort study in Catalonia, Spain
Published in British journal of cancer (09-10-2012)“…Aims: To compare different methods in order to assess adherence and persistence with oral endocrine therapy in women diagnosed with breast cancer (BC) in…”
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A propensity‐score‐matched analysis of laparoscopic vs open surgery for rectal cancer in a population‐based study
Published in Colorectal disease (01-04-2019)“…Aim The oncological risk/benefit trade‐off for laparoscopy in rectal cancer is controversial. Our aim was to compare laparoscopic vs open surgery for resection…”
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Does the use of health technology assessment have an impact on the utilisation of health care resources? Evidence from two European countries
Published in The European journal of health economics (01-06-2020)“…Objectives A centralised approach to health technology assessment (HTA) may facilitate optimal use of HTA resources. A regional approach may increase the…”
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The role of posttraumatic stress and posttraumatic growth on online information use in breast cancer survivors
Published in Psycho-oncology (Chichester, England) (01-08-2018)“…Objective Changes perceived as both positive (eg, posttraumatic growth [PTG]) and negative (eg, posttraumatic stress symptoms [PTSS]) have been associated with…”
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Improving quality of care and clinical outcomes for rectal cancer through clinical audits in a multicentre cancer care organisation
Published in Radiation oncology (London, England) (31-01-2020)“…Colorectal cancer treatment requires a complex, multidisciplinary approach. Because of the potential variability, monitoring through clinical audits is…”
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Effect of a diet and physical activity intervention on body weight and nutritional patterns in overweight and obese breast cancer survivors
Published in Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) (2014)“…Energy restriction from a low-calorie diet and increased energy expenditure induced by physical activity (PA) could promote weight loss/maintenance and be…”
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Institutional declaration in favour of the development of interdisciplinary cancer care in Spain
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Cancer diagnosis in Catalonia (Spain) after two years of COVID-19 pandemic: an incomplete recovery
Published in ESMO open (01-06-2022)“…This study aimed to estimate potential undetected cancers over the first 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic in Catalonia. Cancer incidence was compared between…”
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Cause-specific mortality after a breast cancer diagnosis: a cohort study of 10,195 women in Girona and Tarragona
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-08-2019)“…Introduction Evidence suggests an excess of long-term mortality due to cardiovascular diseases, second tumours and other causes in patients diagnosed with…”
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Detection of incident breast and colorectal cancer cases from an administrative healthcare database in Catalonia, Spain
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-06-2020)“…Objective To validate the Catalan minimum basic data set (MBDS) of hospital discharges as an information source for detecting incident breast (BC) and…”
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A consensus statement on the gender perspective in lung cancer
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-05-2017)“…Lung cancer is the most common cancer globally and has the highest mortality. Although this disease is not associated with a particular gender, its incidence…”
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Long-term crude probabilities of death among breast cancer patients by age and stage: a population-based survival study in Northeastern Spain (Girona–Tarragona 1985–2004)
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-10-2018)“…Background We provide population-based long-term survival indicators of breast cancer patients by quantifying the observed survival, and the probabilities of…”
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Factors associated with initial participation in a population-based screening for colorectal cancer in Catalonia, Spain: A mixed-methods study
Published in Preventive medicine (01-03-2011)“…Abstract Objective To identify barriers and facilitators associated with participation in the first round of a population-based program for colorectal cancer…”
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Demand for radiotherapy in Spain
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-02-2017)“…Aim Assessing the demand for radiotherapy in Spain based on existing evidence to estimate the human resources and equipment needed so that every person in…”
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Time trends of breast cancer mortality in Spain during the period 1977–2001 and Bayesian approach for projections during 2002–2016
Published in Annals of oncology (01-12-2006)“…Background: In recent decades, changes in breast cancer (BC) mortality trends have been observed across Europe. Our objective is to describe BC mortality trend…”
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Predicting the cancer burden in Catalonia between 2015 and 2025: the challenge of cancer management in the elderly
Published in Clinical & translational oncology (01-05-2018)“…Background Developing effective cancer control programmes requires information on the future cancer burden in an ageing population. In our study we predicted…”
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Common variables in European pancreatic cancer registries: the introduction of the EURECCA pancreatic cancer project
Published in European journal of surgical oncology (01-09-2016)“…Abstract Background Quality assurance of cancer care is of utmost importance to detect and avoid under and over treatment. Most cancer data are collected by…”
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