Patient feeding experience during cancer chemotherapy in Ouagadougou

Experience of nursing students in the first exposure to the patient under chemotherapy ‎

Background: Caring for people with cancer and chemotherapy is emotionally challenging. Nursing students, as people who are in the future accepting nursing roles, are no exception. Therefore, it is very important to know their experiences in the first exposure to the patient under chemotherapy in order to train efficient staff and provide quality care. Method: This study is a descriptive phenome...

neoadjuvant chemotherapy in esophageal cancer: single institution experience

background : esophageal cancer is a major clinical problem that has a generally poor prognosis. as a result, there has been interest in combining surgery with neoadjuvant chemotherapy in an attempt to improve clinical outcomes. evidence for clinical benefit from preoperative chemotherapy exists but it is not clear which patients (stage, tumor location, and histology) will benefit the most from ...

Occurrence of Secondary Acute Myeloid Leukemia in a Patient with Breast Cancer after Chemotherapy

Nutritional Assessment of Cancer Patients during Chemotherapy in Vasei Hospital of Sabzevar, Iran

Background: Malnutrition caused by cancer is a prevalent problem in patients with cancer. This study aimed to evaluate the nutritional status of cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy who referred to Vasei Hospital, Sabzevar, Iran. Methods: This descriptive-sectional study was conducted on 124 adult patients (older than 18 years of age) with cancer who had referred to the Oncology Ward of Vase...

Changes in Cytokeratin 18 during Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy of Breast Cancer: A Prospective Study

Background & Objective: Premalignant lesions of cervix have increased dramatically in recent years. Early diagnosis and management of abnormalitie...