Advanced Ovarian Cancer Palliative Care

Links shared publicly online about this topic

Standard of care not routinely used in Medicare beneficiaries with advanced ovarian cancer | HemOncToday

hemonctoday.com — “42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic OnView full resource at hemonctoday.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 8, 2011 at 3:00 pm By:

HemOncToday HemOnc Today Oncology and Health News

News from SGO: Standard of care not routinely used in Medicare beneficiaries with advanced ovarian cancer http://bit.ly/hrADcL

1 year ago...

NHS Evidence - Gastroenterology and liver diseases - Palliative surgery versus medical management for bowel obstruction in ovarian cancer

library.nhs.uk — “Background Ovarian cancer is the sixth most common cancer among women and is usually diagnosed at an advanced stage. Bowel obstruction is a common feature of advanced or recurrent ovarian cancer. Patients with bowel obstruction are generally in poor physical condition with a limited life expectancy. Therefore, maintaining their QoL with effective symptom control is the main purpose of the management of bowel obstruction. Objectives To compare the effectiveness and safety of palliative surgery (sView full resource at library.nhs.uk

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on July 13, 2010 at 11:53 am By:

OvarianCancer_ Ovarian Cancer OW OW Health

Palliative surgery versus medical management for bowel obstruction in ovarian cancer: Background Ovarian cancer is... http://bit.ly/cTpcq3

2 years ago...

Expression of Proteins Linked to Poor Ovarian Cancer Outcome - National Cancer Institute

cancer.gov — “Scientists have established the presence of certain proteins in ovarian cancer tissues and have linked these proteins to poor survival rates in women with advanced stages of the disease. The study, led by scientists at the National Cancer Institute (NCI),View full resource at cancer.gov

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 2:47 pm By:

NCIMedia NCI Media Relations

NCI Study: Expression of Proteins Linked to Poor Outcome in Women with Ovarian Cancer http://bit.ly/atM7lV

2 years ago...

YouTube - Sarah's Story: Advanced Cancer Care

youtube.com — “See Sarah Blakelys triumph over ovarian cancer"After receiving leading-edge care during pregnancy, made possible because of your donations, she completed her...View full resource at youtube.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on June 1, 2010 at 2:00 pm By:

LVHN LV Health Network Healthcare System and Hospital

Watch this video of Sarah Blakely's triumph over ovarian cancer, made possible by donations from the community. http://ow.ly/1Rc4J #cancer

2 years ago...

American Cancer Society and NPCRC award $1.8M for palliative care research

news-medical.net — “The American Cancer Society and the National Palliative Care Research Center (NPCRC) are awarding $1.8 million in research grants to researchers at 12 institutions for studies aimed at reducing suffering for seriously ill patients and their family caregivers. The studies will be conducted over the next two years. Since 2007, a collaborative effort by the organizations has awarded 51 grants totaling almost $7 million.View full resource at news-medical.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on June 4, 2010 at 11:46 am By:

Ovarian_Cancer_ News-Medical.Net Health News

Ovarian Cancer News: American Cancer Society and NPCRC award $1.8M for palliative care research: The American Canc... http://bit.ly/9oRPPx

2 years ago...

Minority of Ovarian Cancer Patients Receive Standard Care - QualityPoint Technologies

qualitypointtech.net — “About 60% of Medicare patients with advanced ovarian cancer do not receive treatment according to the current standard of care. Medscape Medical NewsView full resource at qualitypointtech.net

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 9, 2011 at 10:00 pm By:

MedicalFeed MedicalFeed Health News Feed

Minority of Ovarian Cancer Patients Receive Standard Care: About 60% of Medicare patients with advanced ovarian ca... http://bit.ly/hrZPuL

1 year ago...

Palliative care intervention provides some benefits for patients with advanced cancer

eurekalert.org — “Patients with advanced cancer who received a palliative care intervention focused on addressing physical and psychosocial issues and care coordination that was provided at the same time as cancer treatment reported improved quality of life and mood but did not experience a significant change in the number of days in the hospital or the severity of their symptoms compared to patients who received usual care, according to a study in the Aug. 19 issue of JAMA.View full resource at eurekalert.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on August 20, 2009 at 4:24 pm By:

Lymphomation Lymphomation.org Support

Emotional and pain support helps advanced cancer patients but not always given attention it deserves. http://bit.ly/8zZWF

3 years ago...

Cancer Patients Live Longer With Palliative Care

webmd.com — “Offering palliative care, including pain management and counseling services, soon after diagnosis can help people with advanced lung cancer live longer and with a better quality of life, a study shows.View full resource at webmd.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on August 18, 2010 at 10:46 pm By:

WebMD_News WebMD_News Health News

Cancer Patients Live Longer With Palliative Care: Offering palliative care, including pain management and counseli... http://bit.ly/9MDceT

2 years ago...

YouTube - Ovarian Cancer News from the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting

youtube.com — “Dr. Jennifer Obel talks about some of the advances in ovarian cancer care coming out of the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. For more information, visit Cancer.Net ...View full resource at youtube.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on June 16, 2010 at 4:38 pm By:

NorthShoreWeb NorthShore Healthcare System

NorthShore's Dr. Jennifer Obel talks about advances in ovarian cancer care. http://bit.ly/bPyjV0

2 years ago...

Advance care planning in advanced cancer: Can it b... [Palliat Support Care. 2011] - PubMed result

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov — “PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 19 million citations from MEDLINE and other life science journals for biomedical articles back to the 1950s. PubMed includes links to full text articles and other related resources.View full resource at ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on March 4, 2011 at 4:11 am By:

Symposier - Ovarian Cancer News from the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting

symposier.com — “Uploaded and Shared in Youtube by: CancerDotNet " Dr. Jennifer Obel talks about some of the advances in ovarian cancer care coming out of the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. For more information, visit Cancer.Net (http://www.cancer.net).View full resource at symposier.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on June 7, 2010 at 1:50 pm By:

HITpol HealthIT Policy Health News and Health IT

RT @SympoOncology Dr. Jennifer Obel - Ovarian Cancer News from the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. #asco10 http://bit.ly/ck7UmY

2 years ago...

Oncology Article | Palliative Care

mdlinx.com — “Palliative Sedation in Patients with Advanced Cancer Followed at Home: A Systematic ReviewView full resource at mdlinx.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on February 1, 2011 at 2:14 pm By:

MDLinx Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Palliative Sedation in Patients with Advanced Cancer Followed at Home: A Systematic Review: Journal of... http://bit.ly/dMJp8U #oncology

1 year ago...

Oncology Article | Palliative Care

mdlinx.com — “Effect of advanced cancer patients awareness of disease status on treatment decisional conflicts and satisfaction during palliative chemotherapy: A Korean prospective cohort studyView full resource at mdlinx.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on July 19, 2011 at 9:26 am By:

MDLinx Sandeep Pulim MD Doctor, Health Communicator, and Physician

Effect of advanced cancer patients awareness of disease status on treatment decisional conflicts and s... http://bit.ly/n4j4y8 #oncology

10 months ago...

ScienceDirect - Gynecologic Oncology : Exploring palliative treatment outcomes in women with advanced or recurrent ovarian clear cell carcinoma

sciencedirect.com — “ScienceDirect - Gynecologic Oncology : Exploring palliative treatment outcomes in women with advanced or recurrent ovarian clear cell carcinomaView full resource at sciencedirect.com

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on May 31, 2011 at 4:00 am By:

libbyshope Paul Cacciatore Patient Advocate

Canadian researchers find most pts w/adv or recur ovarian clear cell cancer receive little benefit frm palliative chemo. http://dld.bz/abFbZ

12 months ago...

Integration of cell phone imaging with microchip ELISA to detect ovarian cancer HE4 biomarker in urine at the point-of-care - Lab on a Chip (RSC Publishing)

pubs.rsc.org — “Ovarian cancer is asymptomatic in the early stages and most patients present with advanced levels of disease. The lack of cost-effective methods that can achieve frequent, simple and non-invasive testing hinders early detection and causes high mortality in ovarian cancer patients. Here, we report a simple and inexpView full resource at pubs.rsc.org

  • View Related
  • Share

Most Recently Shared on September 4, 2011 at 7:44 pm By:

OvarianCancer_ Ovarian Cancer OW OW Health

Integration of cell phone imaging with microchip ELISA to detect ovarian cancer HE4 biomarker in urine at the po... http://t.co/cwpKqTq

9 months ago...

The Top 3 resources shared on this topic. More resources.

Key stats and trends about this topic

Related Health Centers

Featuring the top 3 experts for this topic

  • HemOncToday

    HemOnc Today

    The official Twitter feed for HemOnc Today, offering news and perspectives in hematology and oncology.

    View Profile

  • OvarianCancer_

    Ovarian Cancer OW

    Organizing ovarian cancer resources shared by health experts, advocates, and organizations into WisdomCards.

    View Profile

  • NCIMedia

    NCI Media Relations

    The National Cancer Institute's Office of Media Relations provides support to journalists and health and science writers reporting about cancer research.

    View Profile

Advertisement

Share via Email

Share this WisdomCard with others by embedding on your site or blog.

300x260

425x300

560x390