Volume 5, Number 9 (October 2007)

Original Research

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Symptom Clusters in Patients With Newly-Diagnosed Brain Tumors
John F. Gleason, Jr., BA, Douglas Case, PhD, Stephen R. Rapp, PhD, Edward Ip, PhD,Michelle Naughton, PhD, Jerome M. Butler, Jr., MD, Kevin McMullen, MD,Volker Stieber, MD, Paul Saconn, MD, and Edward G. Shaw, MD

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina

abstract full text 264 kb

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Measuring Spiritual Quality of Life in Patients With Cancer
Mary E. Johnson, MA, Katherine M. Piderman, PhD, Jeff A. Sloan, PhD, Mashele Huschka, BSN, Pamela J. Atherton, MS, Jean M. Hanson, Paul D. Brown, MD, Teresa A. Rummans, MD, Matthew M. Clark, PhD, and Marlene H. Frost, PhD, RN

Department of Chaplain Services, the Department of Psychiatry and Psychology, Department of Health Sciences Research, the Cancer Center, the Department of Radiation Oncology, and the Women’s Cancer Program, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota

abstract full text 105 kb

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Evaluation of an Oral Patient-Controlled Analgesia Device for Pain Management in Oncology Inpatients
Jane Rosati, MEd, MSN, RNC, Mary Gallagher, RN, OCN, Beverly Shook, RN, OCN, CCRP, Edward Luwisch RPh, Gregory Favis MD, Ruby Deveras MD, Abdul Sorathia MD, and Sharon Conley, MD, PhD

AVANCEN LLC, Ormond Beach, Florida, and Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach, Florida

abstract full text 106 kb

How We Do It

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Infusion-Related and Hypersensitivity Reactions of Monoclonal Antibodies Used to Treat Colorectal Cancer—Identification, Prevention, and Management
Soonmo Peter Kang, MD, and Muhammad Wasif Saif, MD, MBBS

Gastrointestinal Malignancies Program, and Associate Professor of Medicine, Yale Cancer Center, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut

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Letter to the Editor

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Treating Dural Metastases Mimicking Intracranial Hypotension
Daniel Grabarz, MD, Andrea Bezjak, MSc, MD, FRCPC, and Louise Bordeleau, MSc, MD

Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital, and Department of Medical Oncology, Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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