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Research about COVID-19 is underway each day, particularly how the disease affects those who are already sick. Data suggest that cancer patients are more likely than the general population to develop COVID-19. A recent study assessed this risk based on specific cancer types and concluded that patients with lung and colorectal cancer may be more…
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Cancer and #COVID19: Which Patients Are Most At Risk for the Virus? https://t.co/RkvzQHEQEv via @mydocwire
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A recent study observed a correlation between bariatric surgery and decreased cancer risk among women over a five-year period—the same association was not observed among men, though. Obesity is an established risk factor for cancer at more than a dozen sites, including esophagus (adenocarcinoma), gastric cardia, colon, rectum, liver, gallbladder, pancreas, breast (postmenopausal), corpus uteri,…
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Bariatric Surgery Lowers Five-Year Cancer Risk in Women, But Not Men https://t.co/WgTxdZKG1V via @mydocwire
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Implementing pain self-management support interventions looks very different when done in randomized, clinical trials as opposed to real clinical practice. Recently, researchers analyzed the implementation of one such program in routine clinical practice. The cluster randomized study used a stepped wedge design. Between January 2017 and May 2018, 153 adult patients with cancer-related pain were…
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The Reality of Implementing a Nurse-Led Pain Management Intervention https://t.co/iAY1d8ZvMi via @mydocwire
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Mashup Score: 0Cancer Patients Endure Lower Quality of Life in the COVID-19 Era - 4 year(s) ago
Patients with advanced stage cancer have a significantly lower quality of life in the COVID-19 era compared to before the pandemic started, according to the findings of a study published in Psycho-Oncology. In this surveyed-based study, researchers recruited 260 patients with stage III and IV cancer undergoing chemotherapy when the COVID-19 pandemic hit. They observed…
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Cancer Patients Endure Lower Quality of Life in the COVID-19 Era https://t.co/PbwAX49wEC via @mydocwire
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Cancer and #COVID19: Which Patients Are Most At Risk for the Virus? https://t.co/vJ5ADoRDvs via @mydocwire