Surgical oncology

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Treatment
Review: chemotherapy plus supportive care improves survival and quality of life in advanced or metastatic gastrointestinal cancer more than supportive care alone

Kate Cameron
Evid. Based Nurs. 2005; 8: 18. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
4 interaction dynamics occurred in telephone counselling for smoking cessation

George Shuster
Evid. Based Nurs. 2005; 8: 31. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Immediate removal of indwelling catheters after hysterectomy was not associated with adverse outcomes

Emil Schmidt
Evid. Based Nurs. 2004; 7: 45. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Quality improvement
A nurse case management intervention improved medical care given to older women with newly diagnosed breast cancer

Shirley M Solberg
Evid. Based Nurs. 2004; 7: 58. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Children with cancer and their families believed and expected that symptom suffering was necessary to overcome cancer

Gladys McPherson
Evid. Based Nurs. 2004; 7: 29. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Living with untreated localised prostate cancer was seen as living under a dark shadow

JoAnn Mick
Evid. Based Nurs. 2003; 6: 125. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Supplementation with key nutrients reduced postoperative infections and length of hospital stay after gastrointestinal surgery

Jane Brosnahan
Evid. Based Nurs. 2003; 6: 47. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Videotapes for spouses of patients having coronary artery bypass and depicting varying success in coping with recovery had no effect on spouses’ emotional outcomes

Lynne E Young
Evid. Based Nurs. 2003; 6: 48. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Qualitative
Active consideration underpinned the efforts of men with prostate cancer to support their spouse caregivers

John Oliffe
Evid. Based Nurs. 2003; 6: 31. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Treatment
Enteral nutrition reduced postoperative complications but increased minor adverse effects in gastrointestinal cancer

Mary van Soeren
Evid. Based Nurs. 2002; 5: 88. [Extract] [Full text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]