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4. NCCN Task Force report: optimizing treatment of advanced renal cell carcinoma with molecular targeted therapy.

Author

Hudes GR, Carducci MA, Choueiri TK, Esper P, Jonasch E, Kumar R, Margolin KA, Michaelson MD, Motzer RJ, Pili R, Roethke S, and Srinivas S

Subjects
Carcinoma, Renal Cell genetics, Carcinoma, Renal Cell metabolism, Clinical Trials as Topic, Humans, Kidney Neoplasms genetics, Kidney Neoplasms metabolism, Molecular Targeted Therapy adverse effects, Treatment Outcome, Carcinoma, Renal Cell therapy, Kidney Neoplasms therapy, Molecular Targeted Therapy methods
Abstract

The outcome of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma has been substantially improved with administration of the currently available molecularly targeted therapies. However, proper selection of therapy and management of toxicities remain challenging. NCCN convened a multidisciplinary task force panel to address the clinical issues associated with these therapies in attempt to help practicing oncologists optimize patient outcomes. This report summarizes the background data presented at the task force meeting and the ensuing discussion.

Published
2011
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5. Guiding patients and their families through peripheral stem cell transplantation with the help of a teaching booklet.

Author

Walker FE, Roethke SK, Sandman V, Clark K, and Martin G

Subjects
Aftercare, Blood Component Transfusion nursing, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor therapeutic use, Humans, Nursing Evaluation Research, Self Administration, Self Care, Blood Component Transfusion methods, Family, Pamphlets, Patient Education as Topic methods, Stem Cell Transplantation, Teaching Materials
Abstract

Purpose/objective: To present a booklet designed to educate patients and their families about peripheral blood stem cell transplantation (PBSC)., Data Synthesis: The booklet describes the procedure, self-care, preliminary chemotherapy regimens, necessary follow-up tests, and appropriate resources., Conclusions: Preliminary evaluation indicates the booklet has been well-received and appreciated by patients and nursing staff alike., Implications for Nursing Practice: The booklet supplements basic patient education in regard to PBSC, anticipates patient questions, and provides patients and families with a take-home, written resource.

Published
1994

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