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Contents
- Pediatric and Adult Cancer Patients Face Different Issues in Care, Survivorship: The challenges faced by children and adults with cancer can differ markedly, even when they have the same type of cancer
- Palliative Care May Offer Survival Benefits: Recent studies indicate that palliative care, which has been shown to improve quality of life in patients with advanced cancer, may also help patients live longer
- INBRIEF: Targeted Therapy Causes Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Remission/Study Finds Acupuncture Can Prevent Radiation-Induced Chronic Dry Mouth
- HOUSE CALL: Understanding the risks, benefits, and purpose of a trial can help cancer patients decide whether to participate
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Publication Date
2-1-2012
Publisher
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
City
Houston, Texas
Keywords
Franklin, Anna; Lee, Dean; Bruera, Eduardo; Hui, David; O’Brien, Susan, 1954-; Cohen, Lorenzo; Neoplasms; Child; Cancer Survivors; Long Term Adverse Effects; Palliative Care; Pain Management; Patient-Centered Care; Leukemia, Lymphocytic, Chronic, B-Cell; ibrutinib; Acupuncture Therapy; Xerostomia; Radiotherapy; Head and Neck Neoplasms; Saliva; Clinical Trials as Topic.
Disciplines
History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Oncology
Recommended Citation
Norwood, Don and Tutt, Bryan, "OncoLog, Volume 57, Number 02, February 2012" (2012). OncoLog MD Anderson's Report to Physicians (All issues). 222.
https://openworks.mdanderson.org/oncolog/222
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