Recent Publications by CTCA: |
Distribution and determinants of patient satisfaction in oncology with a focus on health related quality of life.
BACKGROUND: Cancer patients usually undergo extensive and debilitating... | 23rd October, 2009
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Regional Medical Center,
| BMC Health Serv Res. 2009 Oct 21;9:190.
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Role of CA125 in predicting ovarian cancer survival - a review of the epidemiological literature.
ABSTRACT: CA125 is the gold standard tumor marker in ovarian cancer. Serum... | 13th October, 2009
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America(R) at Midwestern Regional Medical
| J Ovarian Res. 2009 Oct 9;2:13.
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Optimizing staff motivation.
ABSTRACT: CA125 is the gold standard tumor marker in ovarian cancer. Serum... | 2nd October, 2009
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Zion, Illinois, USA.
| Physician Exec. 2009 Jul-Aug;35(4):74-7.
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Can anorexia predict patient satisfaction with quality of life in advanced cancer?
GOALS: Anorexia is the second most common symptom after fatigue in... | 13th May, 2009
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Midwestern Regional Medical Center,
| Support Care Cancer. 2009 Feb;17(2):129-35. Epub 2008 Apr 2.
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Prevalence, sources, and predictors of soy consumption in breast cancer.
BACKGROUND: A number of components in soy appear to have anticancer... | 28th February, 2009
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern Regional Medical Center,
| Nutr J. 2009 Jan 22;8:2.
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Bioelectrical impedance phase angle in clinical practice: implications for prognosis in stage IIIB and IV non-small cell lung cancer.
BACKGROUND: A frequent manifestation of advanced lung cancer is... | 25th February, 2009
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional Medical
| BMC Cancer. 2009 Jan 28;9:37.
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Patient satisfaction with health-related quality of life: implications for prognosis in prostate cancer.
PURPOSE: The goal of this study was to evaluate the association between... | 17th December, 2008
| Office of Research, Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern
| Clin Genitourin Cancer. 2008 Sep;6(2):91-6.
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Can subjective global assessment of nutritional status predict survival in ovarian cancer?
ABSTRACT: BACKGROUND: Malnutrition is a significant problem in patients... | 19th November, 2008
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America(R) (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional
| J Ovarian Res. 2008 Oct 15;1(1):5.
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The relationship between insomnia and patient satisfaction with quality of life in cancer.
GOALS OF WORK: Insomnia is the most common sleep disorder in patients with... | 18th June, 2008
| Office of Research, Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA), Midwestern
| Support Care Cancer. 2008 Mar;16(3):261-6. Epub 2007 Aug 8.
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Perceived cancer-related financial difficulty: implications for patient satisfaction with quality of life in advanced cancer.
GOALS OF WORK: Cancer and its treatment often lead to financial difficulty... | 6th December, 2007
| Office of Research, Cancer Treatment Centers of America at Midwestern
| Support Care Cancer. 2007 Sep;15(9):1051-6. Epub 2007 Jan 23.
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The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Quality of Life Questionnaire: Implications for Prognosis in Pancreatic Cancer.
The goal of this study was to evaluate the association between patient... | 11th September, 2007
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America(R) (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional
| Int J Gastrointest Cancer. 2006 Sep;37(2-3):65-73.
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The relationship between cancer-related fatigue and patient satisfaction with quality of life in cancer.
Fatigue affects a majority of patients undergoing cancer-related... | 7th September, 2007
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Midwestern Regional Medical Center,
| J Pain Symptom Manage. 2007 Jul;34(1):40-7. Epub 2007 May 25.
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The relationship between dyspnea and patient satisfaction with quality of life in advanced cancer.
GOALS OF THE WORK: Dyspnea is a common symptom in patients with advanced... | 4th July, 2007
| Office of Research, Cancer Treatment Centers of America, Midwestern
| Support Care Cancer. 2007 May;15(5):533-8. Epub 2006 Nov 21.
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Patient satisfaction with quality of life as a predictor of survival in pancreatic cancer.
BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to evaluate the association between... | 4th April, 2007
| Cancer Treatment Centers of America (CTCA) at Midwestern Regional Medical
| Int J Gastrointest Cancer. 2006;37(1):35-44.
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Quantitative expression of apoptosis-regulating genes in endometrium from women with and without endometriosis.
OBJECTIVE: To quantitate antiapoptotic and proapoptotic gene expression in... | 1st March, 2007
| Cancer Institute, Departments of Surgery and Medicine, Medical University
| Fertil Steril. 2007 Feb;87(2):263-8. Epub 2006 Nov 13.
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