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Develo** and Evaluating Multimedia Patient Education Tools to Better Prepare Prostate-Cancer Patients for Radiotherapy Treatment (Randomized Study)
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of multimedia educational tools to improve CT planning preparation for intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for prostate cancer. Many patients are...
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A novel prospective descriptive analysis of nausea and vomiting among patients receiving gastrointestinal radiation therapy
Nausea and vomiting are common side effects from radiotherapy that can interfere with gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients’ quality of life (QOL). This study described the subjective experience of patients wi...
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Symptom clusters of gastrointestinal cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy using the Functional Living Index—Emesis (FLIE) quality-of-life tool
The Functional Living Index—Emesis (FLIE) instrument is a validated nausea and vomiting specific quality of life (QOL) tool originally created as a 3-day test of the impact of chemotherapy-induced nausea and v...
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A prospective study of gastrointestinal radiation therapy-induced nausea and vomiting
Nausea and vomiting are common side effects from radiotherapy that can interfere with gastrointestinal (GI) cancer patients’ quality of life (QOL). A prospective study among patients with GI cancers was conduc...