Advanced Ovarian Cancer Palliative Care
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Standard of care not routinely used in Medicare beneficiaries with advanced ovarian cancer | HemOncToday
hemonctoday.com — “42nd Annual Meeting of the Society for Gynecologic On” View full resource at hemonctoday.com
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News from SGO: Standard of care not routinely used in Medicare beneficiaries with advanced ovarian cancer http://bit.ly/hrADcL
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 (s” View full resource at library.nhs.uk
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Palliative surgery versus medical management for bowel obstruction in ovarian cancer: Background Ovarian cancer is... http://bit.ly/cTpcq3
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
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NCI Study: Expression of Proteins Linked to Poor Outcome in Women with Ovarian Cancer http://bit.ly/atM7lV
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
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Watch this video of Sarah Blakely's triumph over ovarian cancer, made possible by donations from the community. http://ow.ly/1Rc4J #cancer
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
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Ovarian Cancer News: American Cancer Society and NPCRC award $1.8M for palliative care research: The American Canc... http://bit.ly/9oRPPx
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 News” View full resource at qualitypointtech.net
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Minority of Ovarian Cancer Patients Receive Standard Care: About 60% of Medicare patients with advanced ovarian ca... http://bit.ly/hrZPuL
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
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Emotional and pain support helps advanced cancer patients but not always given attention it deserves. http://bit.ly/8zZWF
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
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Cancer Patients Live Longer With Palliative Care: Offering palliative care, including pain management and counseli... http://bit.ly/9MDceT
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
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NorthShore's Dr. Jennifer Obel talks about advances in ovarian cancer care. http://bit.ly/bPyjV0
Advance care planning in advanced cancer: Can it b... [Palliat Support Care. 2011] - PubMed result
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RT @Adeuxmains: Advance care planning in advanced cancer http://bit.ly/edQTgc #hpm #hcreform #hcsm
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
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RT @SympoOncology Dr. Jennifer Obel - Ovarian Cancer News from the 2010 ASCO Annual Meeting. #asco10 http://bit.ly/ck7UmY
Oncology Article | Palliative Care
mdlinx.com — “Palliative Sedation in Patients with Advanced Cancer Followed at Home: A Systematic Review” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Palliative Sedation in Patients with Advanced Cancer Followed at Home: A Systematic Review: Journal of... http://bit.ly/dMJp8U #oncology
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 study” View full resource at mdlinx.com
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Effect of advanced cancer patients awareness of disease status on treatment decisional conflicts and s... http://bit.ly/n4j4y8 #oncology
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 carcinoma” View full resource at sciencedirect.com
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Canadian researchers find most pts w/adv or recur ovarian clear cell cancer receive little benefit frm palliative chemo. http://dld.bz/abFbZ
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 inexp” View full resource at pubs.rsc.org
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