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Brain-computer interface relieves chronic chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial
CONCLUSIONS: BCI is a promising treatment for CIPN and may have a longer lasting effect than placebo (nonspecific BCI), which is an important consideration for long-term symptom relief. Although scientifically interesting, the ability to separate real from placebo treatment may not be as important as understanding the placebo effects differently from effects of the intervention.PLAIN LANGUAGE SUMMARY: Chemotherapy-induced nerve pain (neuropathy) can be disabling for cancer survivors; however, the way symptoms are felt depends on how the brain interprets the signals from nerves in the body. We determined that the perception...
Source: Cancer Control - September 21, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Sarah Prinsloo Ted J Kaptchuk Dirk De Ridder Randall Lyle Eduardo Bruera Diane Novy Carlos H Barcenas Lorenzo G Cohen Source Type: research

Collision tumor of primary malignant lymphoma and adenocarcinoma in the colon diagnosed by molecular pathology: A case report and literature review
CONCLUSION: Based on pathological and genetic analysis, surgery combined with chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy may have good therapeutic effects for collision tumor.PMID:37731579 | PMC:PMC10507543 | DOI:10.12998/wjcc.v11.i26.6289
Source: Clinical Colorectal Cancer - September 21, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Meng Jiang Xiao-Ping Yuan Source Type: research

Synchronous rectal adenocarcinoma and intestinal mantle cell lymphoma: A case report
CONCLUSION: Synchronous rectal adenocarcinoma and intestinal MCL presenting as multiple lymphomatous polyposis are extremely rare. MCL is often discovered fortuitously when rectal cancer is diagnosed. The coexistence of these tumors poses treatment challenges.PMID:37727717 | PMC:PMC10506007 | DOI:10.12998/wjcc.v11.i24.5772
Source: Clinical Colorectal Cancer - September 20, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Kim-Van Vu Nguyen-Van Trong Nguyen-Thi Khuyen Do Huyen Nga Hoang Anh Nguyen Tien Trung Pham Trung Thong Nguyen Minh Duc Source Type: research

Healthcare IT Regulations – What Needs to Be Added and What Needs to Be Removed
There are a lot of rules and regulations in place in the world of healthcare. These are put into place in order to protect patients and organizations. However, the world of healthcare is constantly changing and evolving as we come up with new ideas and solutions. Have the regulations done the same though? Or are there areas that are missing regulations? Or are there areas in healthcare where past regulations are now too restrictive and are holding us back? In search of answers to these questions, we reached out to our incredibly beautiful Healthcare IT Today Community to see what areas they would add, remove, or update re...
Source: EMR and HIPAA - September 19, 2023 Category: Information Technology Authors: Grayson Miller Tags: Administration Ambulatory C-Suite Leadership Health IT Company Healthcare IT Hospital - Health System LTPAC Regulations 1upHealth 4medica Amanda Heidemann Andrea Mazzoccoli Andrew Norden MD Bill Charnetski Cheryl Cheng Commur Source Type: blogs

Integration of palliative care in the management of oral squamous cell carcinoma
Bioinformation. 2023 Jan 31;19(1):1-4. doi: 10.6026/97320630019001. eCollection 2023.ABSTRACTOral Squamous cell Cancers (OSCC) is strongly associated with tobacco consumption. We here in present a case study of a OSCC patient who refused standard oncological care (SOC), to highlight the importance of integrating palliative care (PC) for improved patient outcomes. A 61 years male patient, with history of chewing tobacco for more than 20 years and diagnosed to have OSCC for 1.5 years presented with severe anaemia and a cauliflower-like growth (12 x 10 cm) in the left oral cavity and cheek with greenish-yellow discharge. Pus ...
Source: Cancer Control - September 18, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Republica Sridhar Huwait Etimad Peter Natesan Pushparaj Gauthaman Kalamegam Source Type: research

S-1 as an alternative treatment after 5-fluorouracil-induced coronary vasospasm in a patient with small bowel adenocarcinoma: a case report
Abstract5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) is a chemotherapeutic agent used worldwide to treat various solid tumors. It may cause adverse cardiotoxic events, the most common of which is coronary vasospasm. Recently, the 2022 European Society for Medical Oncology guidelines for metastatic colorectal cancer recommended S-1 as an alternative therapy after 5-FU-induced cardiotoxicity; however, only limited data on Asian patients are available. Here, we report a case of safe administration of S-1 to a 72-year-old Japanese female patient with metastatic small bowel adenocarcinoma who developed 5-FU-induced coronary vasospasm. While receiving...
Source: International Cancer Conference Journal - September 16, 2023 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research

A web-based prediction model for long-term cancer-specific survival of middle-aged patients with early-stage gastric cancer: a multi-institutional retrospective study
CONCLUSION: This study developed and validated a new nomogram to predict CSS in middle-aged patients with EGC. The prediction model has unique and practical value and can help doctors carry out individualized treatment and judge prognosis.PMID:37712958 | DOI:10.1007/s00432-023-05405-7
Source: Pain Physician - September 15, 2023 Category: Anesthesiology Authors: Simeng Zhang Longbo Zheng Yuxia Zhang Yuan Gao Lei Liu Zinian Jiang Liang Wang Zheng Ma Jinhui Wu Jiansheng Chen Yun Lu Dongsheng Wang Source Type: research

Pain catastrophising in Chinese patients with breast cancer during postoperative chemotherapy: a qualitative study
Conclusion Patients with breast cancer have adverse pain experience during postoperative chemotherapy. The evaluation and screening of psychological variables such as pain catastrophising should be strengthened to provide new ideas for pain management.
Source: BMJ Open - September 15, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: Zhang, Y., Long, W., Wang, H., Wang, J., Tang, C., Ma, J., Zhong, J. Tags: Open access, Oncology Source Type: research

The Efficacy of Acupuncture in the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy: A Network Meta-Analysis
CONCLUSION: After a comprehensive evaluation of 6 acupuncture therapies for treating CIPN based on NMA, electroacupuncture may be the best option for treating CIPN. However, would be more convincing to get evidence from more RCTs.PMID:37708563
Source: Alternative Therapies in Health and Medicine - September 14, 2023 Category: Complementary Medicine Authors: Teng Zhang Qiang Zhang Peiye Zhu Weidong Sun Zaiqiao Ding Lu Hu Source Type: research