Advanced cancer patients' understanding of prognostic information: applying insights from psychological research

HM Derry, MC Reid, HG Prigerson - Cancer medicine, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Informed medical decision‐making at the end of life often requires engaging in
highly emotional, potentially upsetting discussions about prognosis, while ensuring that …

Emotions in the room: common emotional reactions to discussions of poor prognosis and tools to address them

HM Derry, AS Epstein, WG Lichtenthal… - Expert review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction: Advanced cancer patients often want prognostic information, and discussions
of prognosis have been shown to enhance patient understanding of their illness. Such …

[HTML][HTML] Palliative care clinician overestimation of survival in advanced cancer: disparities and association with end-of-life care

R Gramling, E Gajary-Coots, J Cimino, K Fiscella… - Journal of pain and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Context Clinicians frequently overestimate survival time in serious illness. Objective The
objective of this study was to understand the frequency of overestimation in palliative care …

Dealing with prognostic uncertainty: the role of prognostic models and websites for patients with advanced cancer

D Hui, JP Maxwell, CE Paiva - Current opinion in supportive and …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Dealing with prognostic uncertainty: the role of prognostic... : Current Opinion in Supportive
and Palliative Care Dealing with prognostic uncertainty: the role of prognostic models and …

End-of-life preferences, length-of-life conversations, and hospice enrollment in palliative care: a direct observation cohort study among people with advanced cancer

R Gramling, LT Ingersoll, W Anderson… - Journal of palliative …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Context: Prognosis communication is one hypothesized mechanism by which effective
palliative care (PC) promotes preference-concordant treatment near end of life (EOL), but …

Effect of health literacy of caregivers on survival rates of patients under palliative care

S Metin, H Demirci, AT Metin - Scandinavian journal of caring …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aim In this study, we aimed to investigate the effect of health literacy of the patient caregiver
on the care results of palliative care patients. Methods Two hundred and forty‐two patients …

Patient‐reported outcomes of blue‐light flexible cystoscopy with hexaminolevulinate in the surveillance of bladder cancer: results from a prospective multicentre study

AB Smith, S Daneshmand, S Patel, K Pohar… - BJU …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate blue‐light flexible cystoscopy (BLFC) with hexaminolevulinate in the
office surveillance of patients with non‐muscle‐invasive bladder cancer with a high risk of …

The contagion of optimism: the relationship between patient optimism and palliative care clinician overestimation of survival among hospitalized patients with …

LT Ingersoll, SC Alexander, S Ladwig… - Psycho …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Clinicians frequently overestimate survival time among seriously ill patients, and
this can result in medical treatment at end of life that does not reflect the patient's …

[图书][B] Palliative care conversations: Clinical and applied linguistic perspectives

D Gramling, R Gramling - 2019 - books.google.com
This book will be the first of its kind to offer intensive conversation analysis on patient-
clinician interactions in the context of palliative medicine. The book focuses on a series of …