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Childhood Trauma, a risk factor in adults with cancer
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC, [USA] Aug 06 (ANI): According to a recent study, childhood trauma history should be considered during treatment for Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) as people who experience childhood trauma are more likely to have advanced cancer.
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World Cancer Day: Benefits of palliative care
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): Palliative care is an approach that aims at improving the quality of life of patients with advanced cancer.
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This intervention can add years to depressed, cancer patients' lives
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 11 (ANI): Turns out, palliative care interventions can help patients with depression and advanced cancer live longer.
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Cancer patients: more intense symptoms, longer the hospital stay
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 23 (ANI): As a result of intense and numerous physical and psychological symptoms, advanced cancer patients are at a risk of increased hospital length of stay and unplanned hospital readmissions.
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Surgery could escalate trouble among terminally ill cancer patients
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Oct. 26 (ANI): Patients with disseminated advanced cancer who undergo surgery are far more likely to endure long hospital stays and readmissions, referrals to extended care facilities and death, found a recent research.
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