Cancer Research and Treatment

Automated machine learning (AutoML) can predict 90-day mortality after gastrectomy for cancer

Gopika SenthilKumar, Sharadhi Madhusudhana, Madelyn Flitcroft, Salma Sheriff, Samih Thalji, Jennifer Merrill, Callisia N. Clarke, Ugwuji N. Maduekwe, Susan Tsai, Kathleen K. Christians, T. Clark Gamblin, Anai N. Kothari

A prospective cohort study assessing aggressive interventions at the end-of-life among patients with solid metastatic cancer

Chetna Malhotra, Filipinas Bundoc, Isha Chaudhry, Irene Teo, Semra Ozdemir, Eric Finkelstein, Rebecca A. Dent, Nesaretnam Barr Kumarakulasinghe, Yin Bun Cheung, Rahul Malhotra, Ravindran Kanesvaran, Alethea Chung Pheng Yee, Noreen Chan, Huei Yaw Wu, Soh M

Quality of End-of-Life Care in Gastrointestinal Cancers: A 13-Year Population-Based Retrospective Analysis in Ontario, Canada

Caitlin SR Lees, Hsien Seow, Kelvin KW Chan, Anastasia Gayowsky, Aynharan Sinnarajah

Use of Palliative Chemotherapy and ICU Admissions in Gastric and Esophageal Cancer Patients in the Last Phase of Life: A Nationwide Observational Study

Joost Besseling, Jan Reitsma, Judith A. Van Erkelens, Maike H. J. Schepens, Michiel P. C. Siroen, Cathelijne M. P. Ziedses des Plantes, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen, Laurens V. Beerepoot, Theo Van Voorthuizen, Lia Van Zuylen, Rob H. A. Verhoeven, Hanneke

Efficacy of systemic oncological treatments in patients with advanced esophageal or gastric cancers at high risk of dying in the middle and short term: an overview of systematic reviews

M. Santero, J. Pérez-Bracchiglione, R. Acosta-Dighero, A. G. Meade, A. Antequera, A. Auladell-Rispau, M. J. Quintana, C. Requeijo, G. Rodríguez-Grijalva, K. Salas-Gama, R. Dorantes-Romandia, J. Salazar, I. Solà, G. Urrútia, X. Bonfill Cosp

Health care utilization at end of life among patients with lung or pancreatic cancer. Comparison between two Swedish cohorts

Helena Ullgren, Per Fransson, Anna Olofsson, Ralf Segersvärd, Lena Sharp, Amir Radfar

Health care utilization among patients with oesophageal and gastric cancer: the impact of initial treatment strategy and assignment of a contact nurse

Karin Dalhammar, Marlene Malmström, Magnus Sandberg, Dan Falkenback, Jimmie Kristensson

BMC Health Services Research.2021;[Epub] CrossRef

Conceptualizing and Counting Discretionary Utilization in the Final 100 Days of Life: A Scoping Review

Paul R. Duberstein, Michael Chen, Michael Hoerger, Ronald M. Epstein, Laura M. Perry, Sule Yilmaz, Fahad Saeed, Supriya G. Mohile, Sally A. Norton

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.2020; 59(4): 894. CrossRef

The impact of initial treatment strategy and survival time on quality of end-of-life care among patients with oesophageal and gastric cancer: A population-based cohort study

Karin Dalhammar, Marlene Malmström, Maria Schelin, Dan Falkenback, Jimmie Kristensson, Jason Chia-Hsun Hsieh

Outpatient Palliative Care and Aggressiveness of End-of-Life Care in Patients with Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Si Won Lee, Hyun Jung Jho, Ji Yeon Baek, Eun Kyung Shim, Hyun Mi Kim, Ji Yeon Ku, Eun Jung Nam, Yoon-Jung Chang, Hye Jin Choi, Sun Young Kim

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®.2018; 35(1): 166. CrossRef

Patterns and Yearly Time Trends in the Use of Radiation Therapy During the Last 30 Days of Life Among Patients With Metastatic Rectal Cancer in the United States From 2004 to 2012

Adan Z. Becerra, Christian P. Probst, Fergal J. Fleming, Zhaomin Xu, Christopher T. Aquina, Carla F. Justiniano, Courtney I. Boodry, Alex A. Swanger, Katia Noyes, Alan W. Katz, John R. Monson, Todd A. Jusko

American Journal of Hospice and Palliative Medicine®.2018; 35(2): 336. CrossRef

Decreasing mortality and hospitalizations with rising costs related to gastric cancer in the USA: an epidemiological perspective

Delong Liu, Dhruv Mehta, Supreet Kaur, Arun Kumar, Kaushal Parikh, Lavneet Chawla, Shanti Patel, Amirta Devi, Aparna Saha

Journal of Hematology & Oncology.2018;[Epub] CrossRef

Frequency and Predictors of Acute Hospitalization Before Death in Patients With Glioblastoma

Eli L. Diamond, Katherine S. Panageas, Alexis Dallara, Ariel Pollock, Allison J. Applebaum, Alan C. Carver, Elena Pentsova, Lisa M. DeAngelis, Holly G. Prigerson

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management.2017; 53(2): 257. CrossRef

The effects of hospice-shared care for gastric cancer patients

Kun-Siang Huang, Shih-Ho Wang, Seng-Kee Chuah, Kun-Ming Rau, Yu-Hung Lin, Meng-Che Hsieh, Li-Hsueh Shih, Yen-Hao Chen, Ramon Andrade de Mello

Clinical significance and predicting indicators of post‐cancer‐treatment survival in terminally ill patients with ovarian cancer

Fumi Utsumi, Hiroaki Kajiyama, Kaoru Niimi, Ryuichiro Sekiya, Jun Sakata, Shiro Suzuki, Kiyosumi Shibata, Mika Mizuno, Fumitaka Kikkawa

Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Research.2017; 43(2): 365. CrossRef

Adopting Advance Directives Reinforces Patient Participation in End-of-Life Care Discussion

Ji Hyung Hong, Jung Hye Kwon, Il Kyu Kim, Jin Hee Ko, Yi-Jin Kang, Hoon-Kyo Kim

Cancer Research and Treatment.2016; 48(2): 753. CrossRef

Cases and Literature Review of Timing for Withdrawal of Palliative Chemotherapy

The Korean Journal of Hospice and Palliative Care.2016; 19(1): 70. CrossRef

End-of-life care for hospitalized patients with metastatic melanoma in France: a nationwide, register-based study

I. Gallais Sérézal, Y. Beaussant, P. Rochigneux, C. Tournigand, R. Aubry, B. Lindelöf, L. Morin

British Journal of Dermatology.2016; 175(3): 583. CrossRef

Trends in the Aggressiveness of End-of-Life Cancer Care in the State of Qatar

Azza A. Hassan, Hassan Mohsen, Ayman A. Allam, Pascale Haddad

Journal of Global Oncology.2016; 2(2): 68. CrossRef

Investigational tests and treatments performed in terminal stage cancer patients in two weeks before death: Turkish oncology group (TOG) study

İbrahim Türker, Şeref Kömürcü, Ali Arıcan, Hatice Doruk, Özgür Özyılkan, Hasan Şenol Coşkun, Dilşen Çolak, Emel Üçgül Çavuşoğlu, Alper Ata, Ahmet Sezer, Havva Yeşil Çınkır, Filiz Çay Şenler, Fikret Arpacı