Sökning: "oncological care"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 27 avhandlingar innehållade orden oncological care.
1. Ethical reasoning among experienced registered nurses in relation to communication with severely ill patients disclosing personal knowledge
Sammanfattning : Personal knowledge was disclosed amongst a group of experienced registered nurses in relation to feeding severely ill patients with cancer and dementia (I,II,III), communicating with severely demented patients (IV,V), and receiving group supervision (VI). Principled ethics did not seem an adequate model for describing the ethical reasoning of experienced RNs. LÄS MER
2. Person-centered shift handovers in oncological inpatient care
Sammanfattning : Surveys show that patients are not sufficiently involved in decisions and planning regarding their own care, and patients have reported unfulfilled information needs in inpatient settings. To develop inpatient cancer care towards more person-centeredness, practices and ethics need to change. LÄS MER
3. Improving care of children with cancer in Egypt
Sammanfattning : Aims: More than 70 percent of the children diagnosed with cancer in Egypt die every year. In Sweden the corresponding figure is close to 20 percent. LÄS MER
4. Esophageal and Gastroesophageal Junctional Cancer : Improving Patient selection, Treatment and Care
Sammanfattning : Esophageal cancer is the sixth most common cause of cancer-related death. Choice of surgical approach and individualized treatment is crucial. The aims of this thesis were to evaluate the introduction of minimally invasive esophagectomy (MIE) regarding oncological results and postoperative complications. LÄS MER
5. The effect of intra-abdominal local anaesthetics following major gynaecological surgery. Clinical and experimental studies
Sammanfattning : Background: Local anaesthetics (LA), in addition to inhibition of pain signalling, also have anti-inflammatory properties. In vitro studies have demonstrated anti-proliferative and cytotoxic effect of LAs on cancer cells when administered in therapeutic concentrations. LÄS MER