Vol 7, No 2 (April 30, 2018) - Annals of Palliative Medicine

Message From the Editor-in-Chief

Symptom control, treatment-induced nausea prophylaxis, and palliative radiation therapy

Charles B. Simone II

Annals of Palliative Medicine

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:E2-E4

(30 April 2018)

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Original Article

A fetal diagnostic center’s referral rate for perinatal palliative care

Krishelle L. Marc-Aurele, Andrew D. Hull, Marilyn C. Jones, Dolores H. Pretorius

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:177-185

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Impact of a dedicated palliative radiation oncology service on the use of single fraction and hypofractionated radiation therapy among patients with bone metastases

Sonia Skamene, Isha Agarwal, Maggie Makar, Monica Krishnan, Alex Spektor, Lauren Hertan, Kent W. Mouw, Allison Taylor, Sarah Noveroske Philbrick, Tracy Balboni

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:186-191

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Symptom clusters using the EORTC QLQ-C15-PAL in palliative radiotherapy

Vithusha Ganesh, Liying Zhang, Bo Angela Wan, Leah Drost, May Tsao, Elizabeth Barnes, Carlo DeAngelis, Hans Chung, Patrick Diaz, Edward Chow

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

(2)

:192-204

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The use of ketamine in a palliative-supportive care unit: a retrospective analysis

Sebastiano Mercadante, Amanda Caruselli, Alessandra Casuccio

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:205-210

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A pilot study with palonosetron in the prophylaxis of radiation-induced nausea and vomiting

Vithusha Ganesh, Leah Drost, Carlo DeAngelis, Bo Angela Wan, Mark Pasetka, Stephanie Chan, Liying Zhang, May Tsao, Elizabeth Barnes, Natalie Pulenzas, Hans Chung, Pearl Zaki, Caitlin Yee, Edward Chow

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:211-220

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Efficacy of the combination neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist, palonosetron, and dexamethasone compared to others for the prophylaxis of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Ronald Chow, May Tsao, Leonard Chiu, Marko Popovic, Milica Milakovic, Henry Lam, Carlo DeAngelis

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:221-233

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Management of metastatic spinal cord compression among Veterans Health Administration radiation oncologists

Ruchika Gutt, Sheetal Malhotra, Shruti Jolly, Drew Moghanaki, Alice V. Cheuk, Helen Fosmire, Maria Kelly, Lori Hoffman-Hogg, Stephen Lutz, Mitchell Anscher, George Dawson, On behalf of the Veterans Health Administration Palliative Radiotherapy Task Force

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:234-241

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Longevity after radiotherapy of stage III lung cancer: superior vena cava obstruction is associated with early mortality

Federico L. Ampil, Gloria Caldito, Srinivas Devarakonda, Moiz Vora, Glenn Mills, Shawn Milligan

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:242-248

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Patterns of symptom control and palliative care-focused original research articles in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics and the Radiotherapy and Oncology Journal, 2005–2014

Diana D. Shi, Julia DiGiovanni, Sonia Skamene, Sarah Noveroske Philbrick, Yanbing Wang, Elizabeth A. Barnes, Edward Chow, Adam Sullivan, Tracy A. Balboni

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:249-255

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Review Article

Sexual healthcare for cancer patients receiving palliative care: a narrative review

Katie Wang, Krista Ariello, Matthew Choi, Angela Turner, Bo Angela Wan, Caitlin Yee, Leigha Rowbottom, Rachel Macdonald, Henry Lam, Leah Drost, Edward Chow

Annals of Palliative Medicine

2018;

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:256-264

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