Vol 11, No 11 (November 29, 2022): Annals of Palliative Medicine

Message From the Editor-in-Chief

Optimizing patient care during transfers between palliative care settings
Charles B. Simone II
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2022;
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:3376-3377
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Editorial

Lattice radiotherapy: hype or hope?
Mateusz Jacek Spałek
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3378-3381
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Original Article

Non-pharmacological interventions for cancer-related fatigue in terminal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Mai Hosokawa, Masami Ito, Ayumi Kyota, Kazue Hirai, Miyae Yamakawa, Mitsunori Miyashita
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3382-3393
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Clinical features of infants with SARS-CoV-2 infection: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Feifan Xiao, Meiling Tang, Kai Yan, Wenhao Zhou
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3394-3408
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Comparing carotid endarterectomy and carotid artery stenting: retrospective single-center analysis
Jeong Su Cho, Seunghwan Song, Up Huh, Chung Won Lee, Jae Il Lee, Jun Kyeung Ko, Tea Hong Lee, Lee Hwangbo, Sang Min Sung, Han Jin Cho, Gwon-Min Kim
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3409-3416
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Non-compliance with end-of-life parenteral nutrition prescription recommendations: retrospective study of 1,260 cancer patients
Philippe Debourdeau, Nicolas Flori, Léa Vazquez, Valérie Triolaire, Flora Charpy, Eloi Debourdeau, Guillaume Economos
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3417-3425
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Preference of Japanese cancer patients for being informed about their prognosis
Jun Hamano, Yusuke Hiratsuka, Tatsuya Morita, Yoshiyuki Kizawa, Isseki Maeda, Masanori Mori
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3426-3435
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The potential of medical comics to teach palliative care skills: a cross-sectional study of 668 medical students
Feroniki Adamidis, Lea Kum, Anna Kitta, Matthias Unseld, Andrea Praschinger, Ruth Koblizek, Anahit Anvari-Pirsch, Ruth Kutalek, Patrick Melichar, Elisabeth L. Zeilinger, Eva Katharina Masel
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3436-3443
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Correlation between lactate dehydrogenase and QTc interval prolongation in maintenance hemodialysis patients: a cross-sectional study
Xing-Xing Fang, Liang-Lan Shen, Wu-Bin Yao, Hong-Li Yang, Hua-Xing Huang, Dong-Mei Chen, Yan Shen
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3444-3454
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The efficacy and safety of an improved percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter placement technique in urgent-start peritoneal dialysis patients: a retrospective cohort study
Jiancheng Huang, Sizeng Bao, Lingling Bao, Aiwei Zhang, Lingna Gu, Lili Dai, Xueyan Bian
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3455-3463
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The analgesic efficacy of ultrasound-guided thoracic paravertebral block in pulmonary tumor ablation surgery: a prospective single-arm study
Quan Cheng, Yi Jiang, Ping Zhou, Hao Zhang, Yuan Zhou, Jingjing Ding
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3464-3471
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Epidemiology, diagnosis and treatment of early COVID-19 patients in Jiaxing City, Zhejiang Province, China, January to March 2020
Jiahua Lin, Peng Shen, Yingqing Zhang, Xiaodong Lv, Ming Deng, Lingyan Shen, Wenyu Chen
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3472-3482
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the factors associating the willingness of Chinese community residents to receive COVID-19 vaccine
Baolin Xu, Yingbo Zhu
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3483-3493
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Knowledge of vascular access among hemodialysis unit nurses and its influencing factors: a cross-sectional study
Hui Chen, Lin Chen, Yingjun Zhang, Mei Shi, Xuemei Zhang
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3494-3502
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A study of brain glucose metabolism in obsessive-compulsive disorder patients
Xuejiao Hou, Hong Wang, Minfeng Cheng, Jihui Yue
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3503-3512
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The efficacy and safety of low-dose temozolomide maintenance therapy in elderly patients with glioblastoma: a retrospective cohort study
Qingsong Tao, Ting Zhu, Xiaoqin Ge, Shengping Gong, Jianxin Guo
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3513-3519
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Case Series

Transanal ileus catheter combined with nasal ileus catheter in the treatment of malignant ileus in 14 cases: a case series and literature review
Dongqiang Yang, Ping Shi, Yazhou Li, Yanan Li, Kai Yang, Guang Yang
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3520-3529
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Review Article

Palliative care interventions for surgical patients: a narrative review
Kimberly E. Kopecky, Isabella S. Florissi, Jonathan B. Greer, Fabian M. Johnston
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3530-3541
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Palliative care in gynecologic oncology: a narrative review of current literature and vision for the future
Chelsea Salyer, Ramey D. Littell, Michael L. Pearl, Alaina J. Brown, Shaundra Popowich, Carolyn Lefkowits, Lori Spoozak
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3542-3554
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Case Report

How a very large sarcomatoid lung cancer was efficiently managed with lattice radiation therapy: a case report
Federico Iori, Andrea Botti, Patrizia Ciammella, Salvatore Cozzi, Matteo Orlandi, Mauro Iori, Cinzia Iotti
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3555-3561
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Induction chemotherapy with carboplatin and paclitaxel for thymoma in acute respiratory distress due to myasthenia gravis: a case report
Giovanni Maria Comacchio, Beatrice Benetti, Elisabetta Di Liso, Alice Menichetti, Valentina Guarneri, Federico Rea, Giulia Pasello
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3562-3566
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Unusual arm vein thrombosis after the Moderna (mRNA-1273) COVID-19 vaccination—a case report
Jihee Kang
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3567-3570
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Hyperthyroidism due to thyrotropin receptor antibody stimulation of metastatic thyroid carcinoma during lenvatinib treatment: a case report
Soji Toda, Mei Kadoya, Ai Matsui, Daisuke Murayama, Hiroyuki Iwasaki
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
11
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:3571-3577
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Editorial Commentary on The Human Experience1

Dying: a lively subject
Mellar P. Davis
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2022;
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:3578-3580
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Disclosure

1. The series “The Human Experience” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Palliative Medicine without any funding or sponsorship. Paul Rousseau served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.