Clinical outcomes, BMI, emotional status, inflammatory markers, and complication rates were among other factors analyzed.
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Read the most current news and learn about the latest research developments in gastrointestinal (GI) cancer. Cancer Nursing Today provides the latest clinical findings and perspectives on GI cancers, including liver cancer immunotherapy, risk-prediction models, the link between diet and colorectal cancer, and more. From radiotherapy and chemotherapy to the role of screening in early detection, learn how GI cancer care and research are moving forward.
Nurses play a crucial role in facilitating patient-spouse disease communication in gastric cancer care
The study identified five areas of need related to navigation for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.
The study was developed based on the Theory of Planned Behavior, originating from the field of social psychology.
Many patients experience psychological distress after transarterial chemoembolization, which can hinder their recovery.
The nurse-led multimodal rehabilitation included health education, exercise, and nutrition interventions.
CyberKnife SBRT is an effective treatment modality for liver cancer, but the overall efficacy is dependent on immune status.
Martha Raymond, MA, the CEO of the GI Cancers Alliance, discusses the brand-new Collective Action Roadmap for GI Cancers.
Less than one-third of eligible people within one regional academic health system had a screening test ordered.
Researchers hypothesized that earlier palliative care referral would mitigate patient symptom burden.
If a symptom was reported by a patient as moderate or severe, an algorithm-based system generated an alert notification.
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Alkaline phosphatase may serve as a discriminating marker in detecting bone lesions in patients with multiple myeloma.