Search Results - "Vorst, Maurice J."
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Patients' preferences for participation in treatment decision-making at the end of life: qualitative interviews with advanced cancer patients
Published in PloS one (25-06-2014)“…Patients are often encouraged to participate in treatment decision-making. Most studies on this subject focus on choosing between different curative treatment…”
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Experiences and perspectives of patients with advanced cancer regarding work resumption and work retention: a qualitative interview study
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-12-2022)“…Purpose Being able to work improves the quality of life of patients with cancer. Much is known about the return to work process of cancer survivors. Yet,…”
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A randomized controlled trial on the efficacy of life review therapy targeting incurably ill cancer patients: do their informal caregivers benefit?
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-03-2021)“…Purpose Investigate whether Life Review Therapy and Memory Specificity Training (LRT-MST) targeting incurably ill cancer patients may also have a beneficial…”
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Incidence and risk factors for acute kidney injury in head and neck cancer patients treated with concurrent chemoradiation with high-dose cisplatin
Published in BMC cancer (08-11-2019)“…Three-weekly high-dose cisplatin (100 mg/m ) is considered the standard systemic regimen given concurrently with postoperative or definitive radiotherapy in…”
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Aberrant immunophenotype of blasts in myelodysplastic syndromes is a clinically relevant biomarker in predicting response to growth factor treatment
Published in Blood (04-03-2010)“…Myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) are a group of clonal disorders of the bone marrow characterized by peripheral cytopenias. Standard treatment in low- and…”
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The association between palliative care team consultation and hospital costs for patients with advanced cancer: An observational study in 12 Dutch hospitals
Published in European journal of cancer care (01-05-2020)“…Background Early palliative care team consultation has been shown to reduce costs of hospital care. The objective of this study was to investigate the…”
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Accuracy of the Delirium Observational Screening Scale (DOS) as a screening tool for delirium in patients with advanced cancer
Published in BMC cancer (19-02-2019)“…The Delirium Observation Screening Scale (DOS) was developed to facilitate early recognition of delirium by nurses during routine clinical care. It has shown…”
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Radiofrequency Ablation to Improve Survival After Conversion Chemotherapy for Colorectal Liver Metastases
Published in World journal of surgery (01-08-2016)“…Introduction Systemic chemotherapy is able to convert colorectal liver metastases (CRLM) that are initially unsuitable for local treatment into locally…”
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Quality of integrated female oncofertility care is suboptimal: A patient‐reported measurement
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-02-2023)“…Background Clinical practice guidelines recommend to inform female cancer patients about their infertility risks due to cancer treatment. Unfortunately, it…”
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Prophylactic treatment for delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting after non-AC based moderately emetogenic chemotherapy: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-08-2015)“…Purpose Delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) remains an important adverse effect of moderately emetogenic chemotherapy not containing…”
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Optimal treatment of opioid induced constipation in daily clinical practice - an observational study
Published in BMC palliative care (29-03-2019)“…Opioids are prescribed in over 40% of patients with advanced cancer, but side effects occur frequently. In this study we evaluated the development and…”
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Identification of patients with cancer with a high risk to develop delirium
Published in Cancer medicine (Malden, MA) (01-08-2017)“…Delirium deteriorates the quality of life in patients with cancer, but is frequently underdiagnosed and not adequately treated. In this study, we evaluated the…”
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Outcomes and Feasibility of an Occupational Care Programme (TERRA) to Support Work Ability of Rare and Advanced Cancer Patients: A Report of 7 Cases
Published in Oncology (2024)“…Advancements in the field of oncology are allowing patients to live longer, with enhanced quality of life (QoL). Accordingly, more patients with cancer are…”
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Olanzapine Versus Haloperidol for Treatment of Delirium in Patients with Advanced Cancer: A Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-03-2020)“…Background Treatment of delirium often includes haloperidol. Second‐generation antipsychotics like olanzapine have emerged as an alternative with possibly…”
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Aiming for a Better Understanding and Management of Cancer‐Related Fatigue
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-10-2013)“…Cancer‐related fatigue (CRF) is a serious symptom of patients with cancer and deteriorates their daily quality of life. Whereas fatigue is a common problem in…”
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Muscle mass as a target to reduce fatigue in patients with advanced cancer
Published in Journal of cachexia, sarcopenia and muscle (01-08-2017)“…Background Cancer‐related fatigue (CRF) reduces quality of life and the activity level of patients with cancer. Cancer related fatigue can be reduced by…”
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The Impact of Palliative Care Team Consultation on Quality of Life of Patients with Advanced Cancer in Dutch Hospitals: An Observational Study
Published in Oncology research and treatment (01-09-2020)“…Experimental studies have shown that palliative care team (PCT) involvement can improve quality of life (QoL) and symptom burden of patients with advanced…”
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Unusual presentation of granulosa cell tumor of the ovary
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Metoclopramide, Dexamethasone, or Palonosetron for Prevention of Delayed Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting After Moderately Emetogenic Chemotherapy (MEDEA): A Randomized, Phase III, Noninferiority Trial
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (01-01-2021)“…Background For the prevention of chemotherapy‐induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) during the delayed phase (24–120 hours) after moderately emetogenic…”
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Olanzapine Versus Haloperidol for Treatment of Delirium in Patients with Advanced Cancer: A Phase III Randomized Clinical Trial
Published in The oncologist (Dayton, Ohio) (04-12-2019)“…Treatment of delirium often includes haloperidol. Second-generation antipsychotics like olanzapine have emerged as an alternative with possibly fewer side…”
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