Search Results - "COOKSLEY, Catherine D"
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Risk, Outcomes, and Costs of Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis Among Patients With Head-and-Neck Malignancies
Published in International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics (15-07-2007)“…Purpose: To study the risk, outcomes, and costs of radiation-induced oral mucositis (OM) among patients receiving radiotherapy (RT) to head and neck primary…”
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415 Patients with Adenosquamous Carcinoma of the Pancreas: A Population-Based Analysis of Prognosis and Survival
Published in The Journal of surgical research (01-05-2012)“…Background Adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas is rare. Our understanding of the disease and its prognosis comes mainly from small retrospective studies…”
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Clinical model of lifetime cost of treating bladder cancer and associated complications
Published in Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) (01-09-2006)“…To estimate the lifetime cost of bladder cancer and the contribution of complications to the total costs. We reviewed the medical records of a retrospective…”
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Epidemiology and outcomes of serious influenza‐related infections in the cancer population
Published in Cancer (01-08-2005)“…BACKGROUND Although patients with cancer generally respond favorably to vaccination, they may not receive annual influenza vaccinations. The current…”
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Time Trends and Geographic Variation in Use of Minimally Invasive Breast Biopsy
Published in Journal of the American College of Surgeons (01-04-2013)“…Background Current guidelines recommend minimally invasive breast biopsy (MIBB) as the gold standard for the diagnosis of breast lesions. The purpose of this…”
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End‐of‐life care in Medicare beneficiaries dying with pancreatic cancer
Published in Cancer (01-11-2011)“…BACKGROUND: The authors' goal was to characterize hospice enrollment and aggressiveness of care for pancreatic cancer patients at the end of life. METHODS:…”
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Serious postoperative infections following resection of common solid tumors: outcomes, costs, and impact of hospital surgical volume
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-02-2014)“…Purpose Unlike infections related to chemotherapy-induced neutropenia, postoperative infections occurring in patients with solid malignancy remain largely…”
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Psychosocial and Economic Impact of Cancer
Published in The Dental clinics of North America (2008)“…This article explores the psychosocial and economic implications of cancer and their relevance to the clinician. After a general overview of the topic, the…”
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Mammography capacity impact on screening rates and breast cancer stage at diagnosis
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (01-08-2009)“…Mammography capacity in the U.S. reportedly is adequate, but has not been examined in nonmetropolitan areas. This study examined the relationships between…”
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In-Hospital Complications of Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Lymphoid Malignancies : Clinical and Economic Outcomes From the Nationwide Inpatient Sample
Published in Cancer (01-03-2008)“…Autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (auto HSCT) is standard of care therapy for multiple myeloma and Hodgkin and non-Hodgkin lymphomas in…”
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Epidemiology of treatment-associated mucosal injury after treatment with newer regimens for lymphoma, breast, lung, or colorectal cancer
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-06-2006)“…Oral and gastrointestinal (GI) mucositis are frequent complications of chemotherapy and radiotherapy for cancer, contributing to not only the morbidity of…”
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Clinical Model of Cost of Bladder Cancer in the Elderly
Published in Urology (Ridgewood, N.J.) (01-03-2008)“…Objectives To develop a population-based clinical model of bladder cancer (BC) care costs and identify cost drivers. Methods We retrospectively reviewed a…”
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Cost‐effectiveness of influenza vaccination in working‐age cancer patients
Published in Cancer (01-06-2007)“…BACKGROUND. Despite recommendations to immunize all patients at an increased risk of influenza complications, the vaccine utilization among high‐risk…”
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Hospitalizations for infection in cancer patients: impact of an aging population
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-05-2009)“…Goal of work The aim of this study was to assess the impact of an aging US population on inpatient costs and resource utilization in cancer patients admitted…”
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Scope and epidemiology of cancer therapy-induced oral and gastrointestinal mucositis
Published in Seminars in oncology nursing (01-02-2004)“…OBJECTIVE: To discuss the scope and epidemiology of cancer therapy-induced mucositis. DATA SOURCE: Peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. CONCLUSION:…”
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Effect of Age on Risk of Second Primary Colorectal Cancer
Published in JNCI : Journal of the National Cancer Institute (15-08-2001)“…770304095 (e-mail: slippman@mdanderson.org).See Notes following References. Oxford University Press1264 BRIEF COMMUNICATION Journal of the National Cancer…”
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Mammography Capacity
Published in American journal of preventive medicine (2009)“…Background Mammography capacity in the U.S. reportedly is adequate, but has not been examined in nonmetropolitan areas. This study examined the relationships…”
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HIV-related malignancies: community-based study using linkage of cancer registry and HIV registry data
Published in International journal of STD & AIDS (01-12-1999)“…For people immunosuppressed by human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), we expect an increase in cancer incidence similar to that documented in transplant patients…”
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High prevalence of hypothyroidism among patients with cutaneous melanoma
Published in Oncology reports (01-09-2003)“…We have previously reported a high prevalence of hypothyroidism among patients with uveal melanoma. The objectives of the present study were to determine if a…”
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Tuberculosis in cancer patients: an update
Published in Journal of thoracic imaging (01-01-1997)“…The demographics of tuberculosis (TB) and the therapy of malignancies have significantly changed since the last comprehensive review of TB in cancer patients…”
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