Objective The objective of the present analysis was to determine the publicly funded health
care costs associated with the care of breast cancer (bc a) patients by disease stage …

Introduction Frailty is an important prognostic factor, and the association with postoperative
dependence is important outcome to older adults. We examined the association of frailty …

Background: A plethora of performance measurement indicators for palliative and end-of-life
care currently exist in the literature. This often leads to confusion, inconsistency and …

Low anterior resection for rectal cancer often includes a diverting loop-ileostomy to avoid the
severe consequences of anastomotic leakage. Reversal of the stoma is often delayed, which …

The care pathway of patients with colorectal cancer (CRC) 1 year prior to death, their causes
of death and the healthcare use, and associated expenditure remain poorly described …

Abstract Objectives The Munich Breathlessness Service (MBS) significantly improved control
of breathlessness measured by the Chronic Respiratory Questionnaire (CRQ) Mastery in a …

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Introduction: Home visits have become increasingly uncommon although evidence suggests
they improve healthcare quality and reduce overall expenditures. This thesis identifies the …

Selective internal radiation therapy is a form of intra-arterial brachytherapy used to treat
primary liver cancer and liver metastases. This article aims to provide an overview of the …

Background: Lung cancer (LC) is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality and there is
limited information on the type, quantity and cost of home care services (HCS) for LC. Aim …