Search Results - "ZULIAN, Gilbert B"
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Multidisciplinary Approach to the Geriatric Oncology Patient
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (10-05-2007)“…Given the dramatic demographic shift observed in developed countries, the medical community, especially oncologists, geriatricians, and primary care providers,…”
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Are Older French Patients As Willing As Older American Patients to Undertake Chemotherapy?
Published in Journal of clinical oncology (01-09-2003)“…A view often held in Europe is that older Europeans are less willing than older Americans to undertake chemotherapy. This study assesses whether this view is…”
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State of Consciousness During the Last Days of Life in Patients Receiving Palliative Care
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-11-2009)Get full text
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To Sedate or Not to Sedate?
Published in Journal of pain and symptom management (01-07-2007)Get full text
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Primary pulmonary malignant meningioma with lymph node and liver metastasis in a centenary woman, an autopsy case
Published in Virchows Archiv : an international journal of pathology (01-04-2013)“…Primary meningiomas arising outside the central nervous system are very rare. They have been reported in the head and neck region, in the thorax, the…”
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Unexpected side effect of methylnaltrexone
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-10-2013)Get more information
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Breakthrough Pain in Elderly Patients with Cancer: Treatment Options
Published in Drugs & aging (01-06-2014)“…The prevalence of pain is high in the elderly and increases with the occurrence of cancer. Pain treatment is challenging because of age-related factors such as…”
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Palliative Sedation: From the Family Perspective
Published in American journal of hospice & palliative medicine (01-12-2013)“…Palliative sedation (PS) is a treatment option in case of refractory symptoms at the end of life. The emotional impact on nurses and doctors has been widely…”
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Do brain T2/FLAIR white matter hyperintensities correspond to myelin loss in normal aging? A radiologic-neuropathologic correlation study
Published in Acta neuropathologica communications (09-05-2013)“…White matter hyperintensities (WMH) lesions on T2/FLAIR brain MRI are frequently seen in healthy elderly people. Whether these radiological lesions correspond…”
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Palliative Sedation for Status Epilepticus in a Patient with Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
Published in Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy (01-12-2014)“…ABSTRACT Palliative sedation is defined as the use of sedative drugs in order to reduce the patient's consciousness in case of refractory symptoms. The most…”
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Prophylactic anti-coagulation in cancer palliative care: a prospective randomised study
Published in Supportive care in cancer (01-07-2008)“…Goals The objective of this study was to determine utility of prophylactic anti-coagulation in cancer patients hospitalised for palliative care in a…”
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Preferences of elderly cancer patients in their advance directives
Published in Critical reviews in oncology/hematology (01-04-2010)“…Abstract Efforts to improve the quality of end-of-life decision-making have emphasized the principle of individual autonomy to better ensure that patients…”
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He is very old and he will die anyway
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-06-2011)Get more information
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Factors associated with falls in patients with cancer hospitalized for palliative care
Published in Journal of palliative medicine (01-07-2008)“…In geriatrics, most risk factors associated with falls have been identified and management strategies developed accordingly. This is not the case in palliative…”
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Malignant Irreversible Intestinal Obstruction: The Powerful Association of Octreotide to Corticosteroids, Antiemetics, and Analgesics
Published in American journal of hospice & palliative medicine (01-04-2009)“…In the case of malignant intestinal obstruction, surgery often carries important mortality and morbidity risks, and feasibility is neither realistic nor…”
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Evaluation of a nystatin-containing mouth rinse for terminally ill patients in palliative care
Published in Journal of palliative care (01-06-2003)“…To evaluate the antifungal effect of a nystatin mouth rinse to control oral candidiasis of elderly patients in palliative care. 52 cancer patients (mean age:…”
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Utilisation of dental services in a university hospital palliative and long-term care unit in Geneva
Published in Gerodontology (01-06-2008)“…Objectives: Dental care plays an important role in the multidisciplinary approach, which is used in palliative and long‐term care to address the complex needs…”
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SYMPTOM RELIEF IN THE LAST WEEK OF LIFE: IS DEMENTIA ALWAYS A LIMITING FACTOR?
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-08-2007)Get full text
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Impact of a postgraduate six-month rotation in palliative care on knowledge and attitudes of junior residents
Published in Palliative medicine (01-07-2006)“…Fifty junior residents completed a six-month training period. An anonymous postal questionnaire was sent to collect the residents' opinions on improvements in…”
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RESPONSE LETTER TO VAN DER STEEN ET AL
Published in Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) (01-03-2008)Get full text
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