Cancer nutrition and rehabilitation - Its time has come!

Current Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 2-7

  Chasen, Martin R ^a   Dippenaar, A P ^b  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ACUPUNCTURE; ANOREXIA; CACHEXIA; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER REHABILITATION; COGNITIVE THERAPY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; FATIGUE; HUMAN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MALNUTRITION; MASSAGE; NEOPLASM; NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT; PSYCHOSOCIAL CARE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION; TEAMWORK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT; VOCATIONAL GUIDANCE;

EID: 54349111381     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17187729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3747/co.v15i3.244     Document Type: Review

References (16)

1. DeVita VT Jr, Helmann S, Rosenberg SA, eds. Cancer: Principles and Practice of Oncology. 6th ed. Philadelphia: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins; 2001.
2. Braunwald E, Fauci AS, Kasper DL, et al., eds. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine. 15th ed. New York: McGraw-Hill; 2001.
3. Kaplan RJ. eMedicine > eMedicine Specialties > Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation > Rehabilitation Protocols > Cancer and Rehabilitation [online article]. WebMD; August 16, 2006. [Available at: www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic226.htm; cited November 26, 2007]
4. CancerNET. Home > Survivorship > Rehabilitation [online article]. Alexandria, VA: American Society of Clinical Oncology; December 2006. [Available at: www.plwc.org/portal/site/PLWC/ menuitem.034b98abc65a8f566343cc10ee37a01d/ ?vgnextoid=d96903e8448d9010VgnVCM100000f2730ad1RCRD#; cited November 26, 2007]
5. Schmitz KH, Cappola AR, Stricker CT, Sweeney C, Norman SA. The intersection of cancer and aging: establishing the need for breast cancer rehabilitation. Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2007;16:866-72.
6. van Weert E, Hoekstra-Weebers JE, Grol BM, et al. Physical functioning and quality of life after cancer rehabilitation. Int J Rehabil Res 2004;27:27-35.
7. Nicholas PK, Leuner JD, Hatfield JM, et al. Using the Cancer Rehabilitation Questionnaire in patients with colorectal cancer. Rehabil Nurs 2006;31:106-13.
8. American Dietetic Association (ADA). Home page [Web resource]. Chicago: ADA; n.d. [Available at: www.eatright.org; cited November 26, 2007]
9. United States, National Institutes of Health, National Cancer Institute (NCI). Cancer Topics > Coping with Cancer > Nutritional Concerns > Eating Hints for Cancer Patients: Before, During, and After Treatment > Managing Eating Problems During Treatment [online article]. Bethesda: NCI; n.d. [Available at: www.cancer.govtcancertopics/ eatinghintstpage3; cited November 26, 2007]
10. Schneider CM, Hsieh CC, Sprod LK, Carter SD, Hayward R. Exercise training manages cardiopulmonary function and fatigue during and following cancer treatment in male cancer survivors. Integr Cancer Ther 2007;6:235-41.
11. Simmonds MJ. Physical function in patients with cancer; psychometric characteristics add clinical usefulness of a physical performance test battery. J Pain Symptom Manage 2002;24:404-14.
12. Bruera E, Kuehn N, Miller MJ, Selmser P, Macmillan K. The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS): a simple method for the assessment of palliative care patients. J Palliat Care 1991;7:6-9.
13. Ottery FD. Patient-generated subjective global assessment of nutritional status. Nutritional Oncol 1996;2:8-9.
14. Mendoza TR, Wang XS, Cleeland CS, et al. The rapid assessment of fatigue severity in cancer patients: use of the Brief Fatigue Inventory. Cancer 1999;85:1186-96.
15. National Comprehensive Cancer Network. Distress management clinical practice guidelines. J Natl Compr Canc Netw 2003;1:344-74.
16. Leidy NK, Farup C, Rentz AM, Ganoczy D, Koch KL. Patient-based assessment in dyspepsia: development and validation of Dyspepsia Symptom Severity Index (DSSI). Dig Dis Sci 2000;45:1172-9.