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“Often Relatives are the Key […]” –Family Involvement in Treatment Decision Making in Patients with Advanced Cancer Near the End of Life by Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Hauke, Daniela, Heußner, Pia, Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Winkler, Eva C.

“…Background Family communication has been increasingly recognized as an important factor in decision making near the end of life. However, the role of the…”
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High prevalence of moral distress reported by oncologists and oncology nurses in end‐of‐life decision making by Mehlis, Katja, Bierwirth, Elena, Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Mumm, Friederike H.A., Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Heußner, Pia, Winkler, Eva C.

“…Objective Decisions to limit life‐prolonging treatment (DLT) are often accompanied by psychological and ethical difficulties. The aim of the study is to…”
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“Rather one more chemo than one less…”: Oncologists and Oncology Nurses’ Reasons for Aggressive Treatment of Young Adults with Advanced Cancer by Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Heußner, Pia, Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Winkler, Eva C.

“…Background Empirical research demonstrates that there is a tendency to administer tumor‐directed therapy to patients with advanced cancer close to death,…”
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Experience of Time and Subjective Age When Facing a Limited Lifetime: The Case of Older Adults with Advanced Cancer by Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Schönstein, Anton, Heußner, Pia, Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Winkler, Eva C., Wahl, Hans-Werner

“…Objectives We addressed two questions: (1) Does advanced cancer in later life affect a person’s awareness of time and their subjective age? (2) Are awareness…”
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Factors associated with the decline of psychological support in hospitalized patients with cancer by Pichler, Theresia, Dinkel, Andreas, Marten‐Mittag, Birgitt, Hermelink, Kerstin, Telzerow, Eva, Ackermann, Ulrike, Belka, Claus, Combs, Stephanie E., Gratzke, Christian, Gschwend, Jürgen, Harbeck, Nadia, Heinemann, Volker, Herkommer, Kathleen, Kiechle, Marion, Mahner, Sven, Pigorsch, Steffi, Rauch, Josefine, Stief, Christian, Beckmann, Jürgen, Heußner, Pia, Herschbach, Peter

“…Objective Many distressed cancer patients do not want or, finally, do not use psychological support. This study aimed at identifying factors associated with…”
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Post-transplant multimorbidity index and quality of life in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease—results from a joint evaluation of a prospective German multicenter validation trial and a cohort from the National Institutes of Health by Wolff, Daniel, Herzberg, Philipp Y., Herrmann, Anne, Pavletic, Steven Z., Heussner, Pia, Mumm, Friederike, Höfer, Christina, Hilgendorf, Inken, Hemmati, Philipp G., Holler, Ernst, Greinix, Hildegard, Mitchell, Sandra A.

“…Comorbidity after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (alloHSCT) impairs quality of life (QoL), physical functioning, and survival. We developed…”
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Distress in hospitalized cancer patients: Associations with personality traits, clinical and psychosocial characteristics by Pichler, Theresia, Marten‐Mittag, Birgitt, Hermelink, Kerstin, Telzerow, Eva, Frank, Tamara, Ackermann, Ulrike, Belka, Claus, Combs, Stephanie E., Gratzke, Christian, Gschwend, Jürgen, Harbeck, Nadia, Heinemann, Volker, Herkommer, Kathleen, Kiechle, Marion, Mahner, Sven, Pigorsch, Steffi, Rauch, Josefine, Stief, Christian, Mumm, Friederike, Heußner, Pia, Herschbach, Peter, Dinkel, Andreas

“…Objective To improve allocation of psychosocial care and to provide patient‐oriented support offers, identification of determinants of elevated distress is…”
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Cognitive functioning in allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation recipients and its medical correlates: a prospective multicenter study by Scherwath, Angela, Schirmer, Lena, Kruse, Margitta, Ernst, Gundula, Eder, Matthias, Dinkel, Andreas, Kunze, Sabine, Balck, Friedrich, Bornhäuser, Martin, Ehninger, Gerhard, Dolan, Karin, Gramatzki, Martin, Kolb, Hans-Jochem, Heußner, Pia, Wilhelm, Hans, Beelen, Dietrich W., Schulz-Kindermann, Frank, Zander, Axel R., Koch, Uwe, Mehnert, Anja

“…Background Owing to its neurotoxicity, allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) carries risks for cognitive impairment. In this multicenter…”
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Development and Evaluation of an Ethical Guideline for Decisions to Limit Life-Prolonging Treatment in Advanced Cancer: Protocol for a Monocentric Mixed-Method Interventional Study by Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Mehlis, Katja, Bierwirth, Elena, Mumm, Friederike, Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Heußner, Pia, Winkler, Eva C

“…Many patients with advanced cancer receive chemotherapy close to death and are referred too late to palliative or hospice care, and therefore die under therapy…”
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Correction: Post-transplant multimorbidity index and quality of life in patients with chronic graft-versus-host disease—results from a joint evaluation of a prospective German multicenter validation trial and a cohort from the National Institutes of Health by Wolff, Daniel, Herzberg, Philipp Y., Herrmann, Anne, Pavletic, Steven Z., Heussner, Pia, Mumm, Friederike, Höfer, Christina, Hilgendorf, Inken, Hemmati, Philipp G., Holler, Ernst, Greinix, Hildegard, Mitchell, Sandra A.

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Use of cancer-specific mental health resources—is there an urban-rural divide? by Beraldi, Anna, Kukk, Ene, Nest, Alexandra, Schubert-Fritschle, Gabriele, Engel, Jutta, Heußner, Pia, Herschbach, Peter

“…Purpose The purpose of this study is to establish whether mental health (MH) outcomes, attitudes towards cancer-specific MH (CSMH) resources, and the…”
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ComOn Coaching: Study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of a varied number of coaching sessions on transfer into clinical practice following communication skills training by Niglio de Figueiredo, Marcelo, Rudolph, Bärbel, Rodolph, Bärbel, Bylund, Carma L, Goelz, Tanja, Heußner, Pia, Sattel, Heribert, Fritzsche, Kurt, Wuensch, Alexander

“…Communication skills training has proven to be an effective means to enhance communication of health care professionals in oncology. These effects are well…”
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Frequency and Timing of Decisions to Limit Intensive Medical Care and Tumor-Specific Therapy in University Hematology and Oncology by Mehlis, Katja, Becker, Christina, Christ, Carola, Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Heußner, Pia, Winkler, Eva Caroline

“…Decisions to limit treatment (DLT) are important in order to prevent overtreatment at the end of life. However, they are not always discussed with the patient…”
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Erratum to: ComOn Coaching: study protocol of a randomized controlled trial to assess the effect of a varied number of coaching sessions on transfer into clinical practice following communication skills training by de Figueiredo, Marcelo Niglio, Rudolph, Bärbel, Bylund, Carma L, Goelz, Tanja, Heußner, Pia, Sattel, Heribert, Fritzsche, Kurt, Wuensch, Alexander

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Late decisions about treatment limitation in patients with cancer: empirical analysis of end-of-life practices in a haematology and oncology unit at a German university hospital by Mehlis, Katja, Bierwirth, Elena, Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Mumm, Friederike, Heussner, Pia, Winkler, Eva C

“…BackgroundDecisions to limit treatment (DLTs) are important to protect patients from overtreatment but constitute one of the most ethically challenging…”
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Validation of the grip test and human activity profile for evaluation of physical performance during the intermediate phase after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation by Kramer, Maxi, Heussner, Pia, Herzberg, Philipp Y., Andree, Holger, Hilgendorf, Inken, Leithaeuser, Malte, Junghanss, Christian, Freund, Mathias, Wolff, Daniel

“…Objectives The aims of the presented study were to validate tools evaluating physical functioning (PF) after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation…”
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Consultation Program for Patients with Cancer-Related Fatigue: A Systematic Evaluation of the Experiences of the Bavarian Cancer Society by Fischer, Irene, Riedner, Carola, Bojko, Peter, Heim, Manfred E, Rüffer, Jens U, Besseler, Markus, Heußner, Pia, Milani, Valeria, Rinas, Nina, Schlimok, Günter, Schneider, Erhard, Koller, Michael

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Cancer patients' preferences for quantity or quality of life: German translation and validation of the quality and quantity questionnaire by Laryionava, Katsiaryna, Sklenarova, Halina, Heußner, Pia, Haun, Markus W, Stiggelbout, Anne M, Hartmann, Mechthild, Winkler, Eva C

“…Decision-making with patients with incurable cancer often requires trade-offs between quality and length of life. The 'Quality and Quantity Questionnaire' (QQ)…”
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Validation of the Human Activity Profile Questionnaire in Patients after Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation by Herzberg, Philipp Yorck, Heussner, Pia, Mumm, Friederike H.A, Horak, Melanie, Hilgendorf, Inken, von Harsdorf, Stephanie, Hemmati, Philipp, Rieger, Kathrin, Greinix, Hildegard, Freund, Mathias, Lee, Stephanie J, Holler, Ernst, Wolff, Daniel

“…Chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) associated morbidity and mortality remain major barriers for successful allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell…”
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German AMLCG-Survivorship Study: Anxiety and Depression Symptoms in AML Long-Term Survivors by Görlich, Dennis, Telzerow, Eva, Sauerland, Maria Cristina, Moret, Anna Sophia, Rothenberg-Thurley, Maja, Mumm, Friederike H.A., Amler, Susanne, Berdel, Wolfgang E., Wörmann, Bernhard J., Krug, Utz, Braess, Jan, Heußner, Pia, Hiddemann, Wolfgang, Spiekermann, Karsten, Metzeler, Klaus H.

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