Symptom management in patients with advanced cancer
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- VALIDITY AND UTILITY OF THE EDMONTON SYMPTOM ASSESSMENT SYSTEM: TOTAL CARE IN SUPPORTIVE AND PALLIATIVE CARE SETTINGS
Miccinesi G, Ripamonti C, Leoni S, Gandelli M, Di Pede P, Visani V, Ambrosini P, De Feo G, Bellandi L, Toffolatti L, Chelazzi C, Trinci C, Chiesi F. Assessing the suffering of patients on cancer treatment and of those no longer treated using ESAS: Total Care (TC). Support Care Cancer. 2023 Sep 16;31(10):579. doi: 10.1007/s00520-023-08035-4. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00520-023-08035-4 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00520-023-08035-4
- ASSESSMENT AND MONITORING OF THE NEEDS OF CANCER PATIENTS IN HOME-BASED PALLIATIVE CARE USING THE IPOS TOOL
A prospective observational study designed to evaluate the impact of the intervention and the quality of care provided through ANT home care services using the IPOS questionnaire. Ostan R, Gambino G, Franchini L, Neri G, Malavasi I, Roganti D, Pannuti R, Veronese S, Biasco G, Varani S. Assessment and monitoring by Integrated Palliative care Outcome Scale: an observational study on cancer patients at home. Support Care Cancer. 2025 Mar 19;33(4):301. doi: 10.1007/s00520-025-09363-3. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00520-025-09363-3 https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00520-025-09363-3