Search Results - "Molassiotis, A"

2016 MASCC and ESMO guideline update for the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and of nausea and vomiting in advanced cancer patients by Roila, F, Molassiotis, A, Herrstedt, J, Aapro, M, Gralla, R J, Bruera, E, Clark-Snow, R A, Dupuis, L L, Einhorn, L H, Feyer, P, Hesketh, P J, Jordan, K, Olver, I, Rapoport, B L, Roscoe, J, Ruhlmann, C H, Walsh, D, Warr, D, van der Wetering, M

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The development of a prediction tool to identify cancer patients at high risk for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting by Dranitsaris, G., Molassiotis, A., Clemons, M., Roeland, E., Schwartzberg, L., Dielenseger, P., Jordan, K., Young, A., Aapro, M.

“…Despite the availability of effective antiemetics and evidence-based guidelines, up to 40% of cancer patients receiving chemotherapy fail to achieve complete…”
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The effect of guideline-consistent antiemetic therapy on chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV): the Pan European Emesis Registry (PEER) by Aapro, M., Molassiotis, A., Dicato, M., Peláez, I., Rodríguez-Lescure, Á., Pastorelli, D., Ma, L., Burke, T., Gu, A., Gascon, P., Roila, F.

“…While guidelines for preventing chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) are widely available, clinical uptake of guidelines remains low. Our objective…”
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2023 MASCC/ESMO consensus antiemetic guidelines related to integrative and non-pharmacological therapies by Molassiotis, A, Affronti, Mary Lou, Fleury, Mapi, Olver, Ian, Giusti, Raffaele, Scotte, Florian

“…Purpose Review the literature to propose suggestions or recommendations for controlling nausea and vomiting through integrative and non-pharmacological…”
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Burden, emotional distress and quality of life among informal caregivers of lung cancer patients: An exploratory study by Tan, J.‐Y., Molassiotis, A., Lloyd‐Williams, M., Yorke, J.

“…This study was conducted to explore the interrelationships among caregiver burden, emotional status and quality of life (QoL) in caregivers of lung cancer…”
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From which soil metal fractions Fe, Mn, Zn and Cu are taken up by olive trees (Olea europaea L., cv. ‘Chondrolia Chalkidikis’) in organic groves? by Chatzistathis, T., Papaioannou, A., Gasparatos, D., Molassiotis, A.

“…Organic farming has been proposed as an alternative agricultural system to help solve environmental problems, like the sustainable management of soil…”
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Development and preliminary validation of a risk prediction model for chemotherapy-related nausea and vomiting by Molassiotis, A., Stamataki, Z., Kontopantelis, E.

“…Background A number of risk factors have been implicated in the development of chemotherapy-induced nausea/vomiting (CINV). Our aim was to develop a risk…”
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Guideline update for MASCC and ESMO in the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: results of the Perugia consensus conference by Roila, F., Herrstedt, J., Aapro, M., Gralla, R. J., Einhorn, L. H., Ballatori, E., Bria, E., Clark-Snow, R. A., Espersen, B. T., Feyer, P., Grunberg, S. M., Hesketh, P. J., Jordan, K., Kris, M. G., Maranzano, E., Molassiotis, A., Morrow, G., Olver, I., Rapoport, B. L., Rittenberg, C., Saito, M., Tonato, M., Warr, D.

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What is the evidence for the use of acupuncture as an intervention for symptom management in cancer supportive and palliative care: an integrative overview of reviews by Towler, P., Molassiotis, A., Brearley, S. G.

“…Purpose This study aims to systematically appraise the evidence for the use of acupuncture for symptom management in cancer and supportive care and to identify…”
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A qualitative exploration of a respiratory distress symptom cluster in lung cancer: Cough, breathlessness and fatigue by Molassiotis, A, Lowe, M, Blackhall, F, Lorigan, P

“…Abstract There is a growing awareness that symptoms frequently co-occur in ‘symptom clusters’ and that understanding these clusters may improve the management…”
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Qualitative research into the symptom experiences of adult cancer patients after treatments: a systematic review and meta-synthesis by Bennion, A. E., Molassiotis, A.

“…Purpose This review paper aimed to draw together the findings of qualitative research into the symptom experience of adult cancer patients in order to develop…”
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The effect of resistance inspiratory muscle training in the management of breathlessness in patients with thoracic malignancies: a feasibility randomised trial by Molassiotis, A., Charalambous, A., Taylor, P., Stamataki, Z., Summers, Y.

“…Objectives Breathlessness in patients with lung cancer is a common and distressing symptom affecting 50–70 % of patients, rising to some 90 % for those with…”
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Use of complementary and alternative medicine in cancer patients: a European survey by Molassiotis, A., Fernadez-Ortega, P., Pud, D., Ozden, G., Scott, J. A., Panteli, V., Margulies, A., Browall, M., Magri, M., Selvekerova, S., Madsen, E., Milovics, L., Bruyns, I., Gudmundsdottir, G., Hummerston, S., Ahmad, A. M.-A., Platin, N., Kearney, N., Patiraki, E.

“…Background: The aim of this study was to explore the use of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) in cancer patients across a number of European…”
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Mapping unmet supportive care needs, quality-of-life perceptions and current symptoms in cancer survivors across the Asia-Pacific region: results from the International STEP Study by Molassiotis, A., Yates, P., Li, Q., So, W.K.W., Pongthavornkamol, K., Pittayapan, P., Komatsu, H., Thandar, M., Yi, M., Titus Chacko, S., Lopez, V., Butcon, J., Wyld, D., Chan, R.J., Doolan, Melissa, Litam, Maria Estrella, Onofre, Rubiliza, Lluch, Conchitina, Nacion, Rosebe, Ombao, Maria Luisa, Soe, Zaw Wai, Myint, Theingi, Ang, Emily, Arao, Harue, Yagasaki, Kaori, Ravindran, Vinitha, Rhenius, Roselin V., Lucas, Amalorpavamari, Kujur, Lillian Percy, Princy, Abijah, Choi, Kai-chow, Choy, Yin-ping, Lee, Yan-pui, Shiu, Chun-yip, Xu, Yinghua

“…To assess the supportive care needs, quality of life (QoL) and symptoms of patients with cancer after the end of first-line treatments and into survivorship in…”
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A longitudinal qualitative analysis of the factors that influence patient distress within the lung cancer population by Lowe, M, Molassiotis, A

“…Abstract Background The literature consistently shows that lung cancer patients experience both greater number of symptoms and concerns about health and…”
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Effects of food-based interventions in the management of chemoradiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a systematic review by Molassiotis, A., Zhao, I.Y., Crichton, M., Olver, I., Fleury, M., Giusti, R., Scotte, F., Affronti, M.L.

“…Background Cancer treatment-related nausea and vomiting continue to be common and distressing symptoms for patients, despite improvements in antiemetics…”
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Preliminary validation and reliability of the Short Form Chronic Respiratory Disease Questionnaire in a lung cancer population by Charalambous, A., Molassiotis, A.

“…The Short Form Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (SF‐CRQ) is frequently used in patients with obstructive pulmonary disease and it has demonstrated excellent…”
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Assessing the impact of diagnosis and the related supportive care needs in patients with cutaneous melanoma by Stamataki, Zoe, Brunton, L., Lorigan, P., Green, A. C., Newton-Bishop, J., Molassiotis, A.

“…Purpose Despite the large number of people affected by melanoma, little is known about the specific needs of melanoma patients. Understanding the effects of…”
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MASCC/ESMO Antiemetic Guidelines: Introduction to the 2016 guideline update by Molassiotis, A., Aapro, M., Herrstedt, J., Gralla, R., Roila, F.

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Prevalence and correlates of unmet supportive care needs in patients with resected invasive cutaneous melanoma by Molassiotis, A., Brunton, L., Hodgetts, J., Green, A.C., Beesley, V.L., Mulatero, C., Newton-Bishop, J.A., Lorigan, P.

“…Knowledge about supportive care needs in patients with cutaneous invasive melanoma is scarce. We examined the unmet needs of melanoma patients treated with…”
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