Search Results - "Cantu, Hilda"
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Patterns of Storage, Use, and Disposal of Opioids Among Cancer Outpatients
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-07-2014)“…Purpose. Improper storage, use, and disposal of prescribed opioids can lead to diversion or accidental poisoning. Our objective was to determine the patterns…”
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Patients' Perspective of Timeliness and Usefulness of an Outpatient Supportive Care Referral at a Comprehensive Cancer Center
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-08-2019)“…Current guidelines recommend early referral to palliative care for patients with advanced cancer; however, no studies have examined the optimal timing of…”
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Perception of Helpfulness of a Question Prompt Sheet among Cancer Patients Attending Outpatient Palliative Care
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-01-2017)“…Abstract Background Data on the use of question prompt sheets (QPS) in palliative care is limited. Our team previously developed a single page QPS using a…”
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Financial Distress and Its Associations With Physical and Emotional Symptoms and Quality of Life Among Advanced Cancer Patients
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-09-2015)“…Objective. There are limited data on the effects of financial distress (FD) on overall suffering and quality of life (QOL) of patients with advanced cancer…”
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The Impact of an Educational Program on Patient Practices for Safe Use, Storage, and Disposal of Opioids at a Comprehensive Cancer Center
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-01-2017)“…Background Improper use, storage, and disposal of prescribed opioids can lead to diversion or accidental poisoning. Our previous study showed a large…”
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Perception of Curability Among Advanced Cancer Patients: An International Collaborative Study
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-04-2018)“…Background There are limited data on illness understanding and perception of cure among advanced cancer patients around the world. The aim of the study was to…”
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Physician attire and palliative care patients’ perception of physician compassion and professionalism: A randomized controlled trial (RCT)
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2018)“…Abstract only 39 Background: Environment is important component of communication skills. Physicians’ communication style including attire may influence patient…”
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Characteristics and Outcomes of Advanced Cancer Patients Who Received Palliative Care at a Public Hospital Compared with Those at a Comprehensive Cancer Center
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-05-2018)“…Patients with advanced cancer experience severe physical, psychosocial, and spiritual distress requiring palliative care (PC). There are limited literature…”
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Decisional control preferences among patients with advanced cancer: An international multicenter cross-sectional survey
Published in Palliative medicine (01-04-2018)“…Background: Understanding patients’ decision control preferences is important in providing quality cancer care. Patients’ decisional control preference can be…”
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Patient Perception of Physician Compassion After a More Optimistic vs a Less Optimistic Message: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in JAMA oncology (01-05-2015)“…Information regarding treatment options and prognosis is essential for patient decision making. Patient perception of physicians as being less compassionate…”
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Perception of helpfulness of a question prompt sheet among cancer patients attending outpatient palliative care
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (09-10-2016)“…Abstract only 25 Background: Data on the use of question prompt sheets (QPS) in palliative care is limited. Our team previously developed a single page QPS…”
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A comparison of the attitudes about the legalization of marijuana use for medical purposes by cancer patients in two cancer centers located in a legalized and a non-legalized state
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-12-2018)“…Abstract only 191 Background: There is limited evidence on the perception of medical marijuana (MM) among cancer patients in a legalized vs. a non-legalized…”
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Spirituality, religiosity, spiritual pain, and quality of life among caregivers of Latin American patients with advanced cancer: A multicenter study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (09-10-2016)“…Abstract only 245 Background: Caregivers of cancer patients often face physical, and psychosocial hardship. The association between spirituality (S),…”
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Spirituality, symptom distress and quality of life of Latin American patients with advanced cancer (LAAdCa): A multicenter study
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2016)“…Abstract only…”
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Advanced cancer patients' self-reported perception of timeliness of their referral to outpatient supportive/palliative care and their survival data
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2017)“…Abstract only 10121 Background: Palliative Care referral is often thought to be delayed as judged by health professionals and caregivers. However, no studies…”
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Frequency, intensity, and correlates of financial distress (FD) among advanced cancer patients (AdCa)
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2014)“…Abstract only…”
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A multicenter study of patients decisional control preferences in patients with advanced cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2016)“…Abstract only…”
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Outcomes of supportive/palliative care (SPC) for advanced cancer patients (AdCa) in a general public hospital and a comprehensive cancer center
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-11-2014)“…Abstract only 208 Background: AdCa experience severe physical, psychosocial and existential distress. Their needs might not be met only by standard care. We…”
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Outcomes of early palliative care referrals for patients with advanced lung cancer
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (20-05-2014)“…Abstract only…”
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