Vol 13, No 5 (September 30, 2024): Annals of Palliative Medicine

Original Article | Communication in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Cross-cultural serious neurological illness communication: qualitative analysis of multidisciplinary perspectives
Adela Wu, Karleen F. Giannitrapani, Gabriela D. Ruiz Colón, Alyce S. Adams, Gordon Li, Karl A. Lorenz
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1172-1182
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Original Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Cervical gastric decompression tube: safety and efficacy outcomes for inoperable malignant bowel obstruction
Sujay S. Shankar, Min P. Kim, Edward Y. Chan, Ray K. Chihara
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1183-1188
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Original Article | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

African American patient and caregiver attitudes and perceptions of community health workers as lay patient navigators in palliative care
Olivia Monton, Shannon Fuller, Amn Siddiqi, Alison P. Woods, Taleaa Masroor, Robert Joyner, Ronit Elk, Jill Owczarzak, Fabian M. Johnston
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1189-1201
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Original Article | Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care for Incurable Cancer

Prospective surveillance of patients after palliative radiation for painful bone metastases: a feasibility study
Lorna McLean-Thomas, Kareem Fakhoury, Richard Blake Ross, Rhonda Mahoney, Nicholas Gortmaker, Junxiao Hu, Sana D. Karam
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1202-1209
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Original Article | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Oncology nursing in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: listening to the workforce
Myrna Doumit, Manochehr Samadi, Hassan khadar Mohamoud, Amal Farah Adan, Gebrekirstos Hagos, Shirin Ahmadnia, Margaret I. Fitch, Annie M. Young
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1210-1228
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Review Article | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Is cancer back?—psychological issues faced by survivors of breast cancer
Cristiane Bergerot, Paulo Gustavo Bergerot, Julia Maués, Barbara Segarra-Vazquez, Max Senna Mano, Paolo Tarantino
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1229-1234
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Review Article | Symptom Management in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Hair loss: alopecia fears and realities for survivors of breast cancer—a narrative review
Malika Peera, Lucy Rose, Lily Kaufman, Elwyn Zhang, Muna Alkhaifi, Brittany Dulmage
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1235-1245
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Review Article | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Breast cancer survivorship among younger patients: challenges and opportunities—narrative review
Sandy Vuong, Ellen Warner
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1246-1257
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Review Article | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Updates on the preventions and management of post-mastectomy pain syndrome beyond medical treatment: a comprehensive narrative review
Eriko Narusawa, Sarina Sadeghi, Kaori Tane, Muna Alkhaifi, Yuichiro Kikawa
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1258-1264
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Review Article | Symptom Management in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Cancer-related cognitive impairment: updates to treatment, the need for more evidence, and impact on quality of life—a narrative review
Yesol Yang, Diane Von Ah
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1265-1280
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Review Article | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Sexual health after breast cancer: a clinical practice review
Samantha K. F. Kennedy, Selena Mekhaeil, Elwyn Zhang, Niusha Aghadavoudi Jolfaei, Henry C. Y. Wong, Adrian W. Chan, Shing Fung Lee, Darren Haywood, Deborah Kirk, Aalaa M. Abdou, Ragisha Gopalakrishnan, Helena Guedes, Chia Jie Tan, Carla Thamm, Muna Alkhaifi
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1281-1290
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Review Article | Psychiatric, Psychological, Social, and Spiritual Issues in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Examining stigma in experiences of male breast cancer patients and its impact as a barrier to care: a narrative review
Shayan Raeisi Dehkordi, Samantha K. F. Kennedy, Malika Peera, Henry C. Y. Wong, Shing Fung Lee, Muna Alkhaifi, Carlos Amir Carmona Gonzalez
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1291-1300
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Editorial Commentary | Public Health in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

The challenge of opioids in cancer care: balancing equity, safety, and access
Rebecca A. Rodin, Cardinale B. Smith
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1301-1306
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Letter to the Editor | Symptom Management in Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

The effects of mandatory drug monitoring on opioid use during oropharynx cancer radiotherapy
Saim Mahmood Khan, Jawairya Muhammad Hussain
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1307-1308
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Message From the Editor-in-Chief

Palliative therapies in hepatocellular carcinoma, palliative care in geriatric clinics, and the introduction of narrative medicine
Charles B. Simone II
Annals of Palliative Medicine  
2024;
13
(5)
:1309-1311
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