Appropriate Utilization of Quality of Life Outcomes in Prostate and Bladder Cancer: Practical Considerations for Brazilian Portuguese Questionnaires
نویسندگان
چکیده
I Division of Urology, Department of Surgery, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil. II Division of Urology, Hospital Regional São José Florianopolis/SC, Brazil. III Department of Pathology, Universidade Federal de Ciências da Saúde de Porto Alegre Porto Alegre/RS, Brazil. Email: [email protected] Tel.: 55 48 3223.0816 AppROpRIATE uTILIzATIOn Of quALITy Of LIfE OuTcOmEs In pROsTATE AnD bLADDER cAncER: pRAcTIcAL cOnsIDERATIOns fOR bRAzILIAn pORTuguEsE quEsTIOnnAIREs
منابع مشابه
A Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Cancer constitutes a huge burden on societies in countries with any level of economic development. Prostate cancer is the first most diagnosed cancer of men in developed countries and the forth one in developing countries in terms of incidence rate. It is also the third incident cancer of men in Iran along with a prevalence of about 10,000 cases. Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is a...
متن کاملApplication of Behavioral Activation Ttreatment for Depression in Cancer Patients
Objectives: Major depression and anxiety disorders are common psychiatric disorders among cancer patients and are associated with psychosocial impairment and decreased quality of life. Depressed and anxious cancer patients also experience a more rapid progression of cancer symptoms, increased mortality, more metastasis and pain, and increased medical utilization. Although some research has expl...
متن کاملA Systematic Review of Clinical Practice Guidelines for Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer
Cancer constitutes a huge burden on societies in countries with any level of economic development. Prostate cancer is the first most diagnosed cancer of men in developed countries and the forth one in developing countries in terms of incidence rate. It is also the third incident cancer of men in Iran along with a prevalence of about 10,000 cases. Castration-resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) is a...
متن کاملThe impact of benign prostatic hyperplasia on bladder volume in radiotherapy of prostate cancer
Background: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a common disease among older men and many patients with prostate cancer (PC) also have BPH. External beam radiation therapy (EBRT) is one of the important treatments for PC, nevertheless, few studies have analyzed the effect of BPH on EBRT. We tried to know the risk of bladder toxicity by analyzing the bladder volume variability in patients with...
متن کاملThe effects of volumetric changes on radiation doses of the rectum and bladder during radiotherapy in patients with prostate cancer
Background: In prostate radiotherapy, changes in the volume of the bladder and rectum can influence dose delivery. In this study, cone-beam computerised tomography (CBCT) imaging was used to assess volumetric, and corresponding radiation dosimetric changes, for the bladder and rectum in patients with prostate cancer treated using VMAT. Materials and Methods: Treatment planning computed tomograp...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
برای دانلود متن کامل این مقاله و بیش از 32 میلیون مقاله دیگر ابتدا ثبت نام کنید
ثبت ناماگر عضو سایت هستید لطفا وارد حساب کاربری خود شوید
ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Clinics (Sao Paulo, Brazil)
دوره 64 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009