The last 3 months of life of cancer patients: medical aspects and role of home-care services in southern Switzerland

C Sessa, E Roggero, S Pampallona… - … Care in Cancer, 1996 - Springer
… Abstract The clinical data on terminal cancer patientscancer center of Canton of Ticino,
southern Switzerland, were retrospectively analyzed to describe the characteristics of patients

Impact on place of death in cancer patients: a causal exploration in southern Switzerland

H Kern, G Corani, D Huber, N Vermes, M Zaffalon… - BMC palliative …, 2020 - Springer
… from expert knowledge that was merged with data from 116 deceased cancer patients in
southern Switzerland. This data set was obtained via a retrospective clinical chart review. …

Quality indicators of clinical cancer care for prostate cancer: a population-based study in southern Switzerland

L Ortelli, A Spitale, L Mazzucchelli, A Bordoni - BMC cancer, 2018 - Springer
… We, then, believe that here could be room for improvement in southern Switzerland, since
almost a quarter of metastatic PC patients do not receive hormonal therapy within three …

Quality indicators of colorectal cancer care in southern Switzerland: results from a population-based study

A Spitale, L Ortelli, L Mazzucchelli, A Bordoni - Swiss Medical Weekly, 2017 - smw.ch
… AIM OF THE STUDY: Assessing the quality of cancer care (… indicators (QIs) for colorectal
cancer (CRC) in a population-… -based Ticino Cancer Registry, southern Switzerland. We …

[HTML][HTML] Variation in survival after diagnosis of breast cancer in Switzerland

T Fisch, P Pury, N Probst, A Bordoni, C Bouchardy… - Annals of oncology, 2005 - Elsevier
… [15] compared survival of breast cancer patients from Aarhus in Denmark and Malmö in
southern Sweden in a population-based historical follow-up study of patients diagnosed …

Impact of preoperative radiotherapy on survival in locally advanced rectal cancer: an observational population-based study from the South of Switzerland

A Spitale, A Franzetti-Pellanda, P Mazzola… - … Journal of Cancer …, 2012 - journals.lww.com
… and cancer-specific survival of patients with locally advanced rectal cancer diagnosed in
Southern Switzerland in the period 1996–2005 (patients with 5-year complete follow up) …

Management and Outcome of Young Women (≤ 40 Years) with breast cancer in Switzerland

G Montagna, R Schaffar, A Bordoni, A Spitale… - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
… Data on the outcome and treatment of young women with breast cancer (BC) in Switzerland
… BC in Switzerland between 2000–2014. We found that the majority of patients were treated …

Survival of hepatocellular carcinoma patients is significantly improving: a population-based study from southern Switzerland

A Bordoni, A Cerny, F Bihl, M Alerci, P Mazzola… - Cancer …, 2014 - Elsevier
… in southern Switzerland, a region with one of the highest incidence rates in the country. …
-date survival trends for HCC in southern Switzerland and investigate the influence of population-…

Supportive and palliative care of cancer patients at the Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland

ND De Stoutz, A Glaus - Supportive Care in Cancer, 1995 - Springer
… from all over eastern Switzerland, but also from western Austria and southern Germany. …
Gallen (IOSG) was born, which cared for as many as 4300 cancer patients in 1993 [14]. The …

Incidence of childhood cancer in Switzerland: The Swiss childhood cancer registry

G Michel, NX von der Weid, M Zwahlen… - … blood & cancer, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
… of childhood cancer in all Switzerland, derived from the Swiss Childhood Cancer Registry. …
The age-adjusted incidence rate for all childhood cancers in Switzerland during the period …