Navigating and communicating about serious illness and end of life

VA Jackson, L Emanuel - New England Journal of Medicine, 2024 - Mass Medical Soc
Key Clinical Points Navigating and Communicating about Serious Illness and End of Life
Partnering with patients as they navigate serious illness requires effectively communicating …

Benefits of specialist palliative care by identifying active ingredients of service composition, structure, and delivery model: A systematic review with meta-analysis and …

MJ Johnson, L Rutterford, A Sunny, S Pask… - PLoS …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Background Specialist palliative care (SPC) services address the needs of people with
advanced illness. Meta-analyses to date have been challenged by heterogeneity in SPC …

Prophylactic radiation therapy versus standard of care for patients with high-risk asymptomatic bone metastases: a multicenter, randomized phase II clinical trial

EF Gillespie, JC Yang, NJ Mathis, CB Marine… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE External-beam radiation therapy (RT) is standard of care (SOC) for pain relief of
symptomatic bone metastases. We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of radiation to …

Health psychology: Theory, research and practice

DF Marks, M Murray, A Locke, RA Annunziato… - 2024 - torrossa.com
Welcome to Health Psychology: Theory, Research and Practice (Seventh Edition). This
textbook provides an in-depth introduction to the growing field of health psychology. It is …

Design of an interface to communicate artificial intelligence-based prognosis for patients with advanced solid tumors: a user-centered approach

CJ Staes, AC Beck, G Chalkidis… - Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Objectives To design an interface to support communication of machine learning (ML)-
based prognosis for patients with advanced solid tumors, incorporating oncologists' needs …

Therapy for stage IV non–small cell lung cancer with driver alterations: ASCO living guideline, version 2023.3

IA Jaiyesimi, NB Leighl, N Ismaila, K Alluri… - Journal of clinical …, 2024 - ascopubs.org
Living guidelines are developed for selected topic areas with rapidly evolving evidence that
drives frequent change in recommended clinical practice. Living guidelines are updated on …

Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer, Version 4.2024, NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology

GJ Riely, DE Wood, DS Ettinger, DL Aisner… - Journal of the National …, 2024 - jnccn.org
The NCCN Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology (NCCN Guidelines) for Non–Small Cell
Lung Cancer (NSCLC) provide recommendations for the treatment of patients with NSCLC …

Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and progressive pulmonary fibrosis: A position statement from the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand 2023 …

JA Mackintosh, G Keir, LK Troy, AE Holland… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive disease leading to significant morbidity
and mortality. In 2017 the Thoracic Society of Australia and New Zealand (TSANZ) and Lung …

Illness trajectories of incurable solid cancers

ECT Geijteman, EJM Kuip, J Oskam, D Lees, E Bruera - bmj, 2024 - bmj.com
• New systemic anticancer treatments, such as targeted therapy and immunotherapy, have
made treating incurable solid cancer more successful but also more challenging and …

Reclaiming healthcare's healing mission for a sustainable future

LL Berry, MS Yadav, MK Hole - Journal of Service Research, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Healthcare in the United States has reached a point where it is unsustainable for the long
term, particularly for the poor, the elderly, and healthcare workers (HCWs) themselves. We …