Coordinating breast cancer treatment is a complex task that can overwhelm patients and
their support networks. Though the Cancer Patient Navigator (CPN) program in Nova Scotia …

Background Timely completion of adjuvant radiation after breast conservation therapy is
associated with decreased mortality and increased disease-free survival. Few data exist …

Background Little is known about the participation of surgeons in preventative health
activities in the non-admitted hospital care setting. The aim of this study was to identify which …

Objective: To conduct a population-level analysis of temporal trends and risk factors for high
symptom burden in patients receiving surgery for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) …

Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in Canada, accounting for
25% of all cancers among females and 1% among males. Approximately 26,300 Canadian …

The aim of this qualitative study based on a Social Representations approach was to
explore experienced oncologists' representations of difficult decision-making situations. In …

Nigeria is among the 10 countries in the world with the worst maternal mortality. Though
most of these deaths can be prevented using antenatal care (ANC) and having institutional …

Introduction: Globally, ovarian cancer is the 6th most common type of cancer among women.
Though advancements in early detection and treatment practices continue to improve …

Introduction For elderly end-stage renal disease (ESRD) patients with multiple
comorbidities, dialysis may offer little survival benefit compared to conservative …

Background: The Cancer Patient Navigator (CPN) program aims to reduce burdens of care
coordination, emotional stress and logistical challenges on cancer patients in Nova Scotia …