Search Results - "Li, Cho‐Wing"
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End-of-life characteristics and palliative care provision for elderly patients suffering from acute myeloid leukemia
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-01-2015)“…Purpose End-of-life care characteristics and palliative care (PC) utilization of elderly acute myeloid leukemia (AML) patients have rarely been reported. The…”
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The Use of Cabozantinib in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Hong Kong-A Territory-Wide Cohort Study
Published in Cancers (21-04-2021)“…(1) Background: Cabozantinib is approved in sorafenib-exposed advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (aHCC). We evaluated the real-life pattern of use, efficacy,…”
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Enhanced Psychosocial Support for Caregiver Burden for Patients With Chronic Kidney Failure Choosing Not to Be Treated by Dialysis or Transplantation: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Published in American journal of kidney diseases (01-04-2016)“…Background Family caregivers of patients with chronic kidney failure have increased burden, as reflected by their high frequency of physical and mental…”
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Palliative Care for a Mentally Incompetent End Stage Renal Failure Patient: Why Is It Important?
Published in Case reports in nephrology (01-01-2015)“…People with intellectual disabilities are among the most disadvantaged groups in society. Here we report a mentally incompetent end stage renal failure (ESRF)…”
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Ipilimumab and nivolumab/pembrolizumab in advanced hepatocellular carcinoma refractory to prior immune checkpoint inhibitors
Published in Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (01-02-2021)“…BackgroundProgrammed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) pathway blockade with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) is a standard therapy in advanced hepatocellular…”
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Reduction of Acute Hospital Admissions and Improvement in Outpatient Attendance by Intensified Renal Palliative Care Clinic Follow-Up: The Hong Kong Experience
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (2015)“…Abstract Background End-stage renal failure patients often fail to attend scheduled renal palliative care clinic (RPCC) follow-up because of acute hospital…”
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Combination therapy with low-dose metolazone and furosemide: a “needleless” approach in managing refractory fluid overload in elderly renal failure patients under palliative care
Published in International urology and nephrology (01-09-2014)“…Background and objective End-stage renal failure (ESRF) patients under palliative care could live for months or even years after deciding not to start…”
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Effect of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents on hemoglobin level, fatigue and hospitalization rate in renal palliative care patients
Published in International urology and nephrology (01-03-2014)“…Objectives To investigate the effect of erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) on hemoglobin (Hb) level, fatigue and hospitalization rate in renal palliative…”
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A phase 2, open-label, single-arm study evaluating the combination of pembrolizumab (pembro), lenvatinib, and chemotherapy in patients (pts) with metastatic non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) harbouring a targetable mutation who experienced disease progression on standard tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs)
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-08-2024)“…198 Background: Pts with metastatic NSCLC harbouring a targetable mutation who progressed on standard TKIs often receive chemotherapy as the next line of…”
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Impact of integrated palliative care in acute and aggressive medical care for patients with advanced haematological malignancies: a retrospective matched case-control study
Published in The lancet oncology (01-07-2022)“…Aggressive medical care can increase suffering and the health-care burden on patients with advanced haematological malignancies. Our palliative care team has…”
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Intensive Palliative Care for Patients With Hematological Cancer Dying in Hospice: Analysis of the Level of Medical Care in the Final Week of Life
Published in American journal of hospice & palliative medicine (01-03-2015)“…Dying of hematological oncology patients often take place in respective hematology ward or intensive care unit rather than hospice. With the increased…”
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Perspective of palliative care in radiation-oncology
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Early integrated palliative care for haematology cancer patients-the impact on symptom burden in Hong Kong
Published in Annals of palliative medicine (01-06-2021)“…Evidence showed that early palliative care could have many benefits in clinical outcomes for patients living with advanced medical illnesses. In fact, most of…”
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Roles of specific drug therapies for severe pulmonary arterial hypertension in palliative care: a case report
Published in AME case reports (01-01-2021)“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening illness. The elevated pulmonary arterial blood pressure will lead to…”
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Use of sertraline for antihistamine-refractory uremic pruritus in renal palliative care patients
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-08-2013)“…Uremic pruritus is a common and distressing symptom occurring in 42% to 75% of end-stage renal dialysis (ESRD) patients, even in patients who are adequately…”
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Symptom burden, depression, and suicidality in Chinese elderly patients suffering from advanced cancer
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Supportive care and symptom management in patients with advanced hematological malignancies: a literature review
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