background: caring is a valuable task. the staff in any profession that involves patients’ fear, anxiety, pain, and suffering may experience similar feelings. as a professional group, oncology nurses deal with patients and their relatives and caregivers under very stressful conditions. they encounter pain, suffering, and death as a part of their daily life. a number of studies have evaluated th...

Gastroenterology Medicine & Research Good Functions of Microbiome Álvaro Zamudio Tiburcio1*, Héctor Bermúdez Ruiz2 and Silverio Alonso López3 1Department Gastroenterology, Intestinal Microbiota Transplantation, Medical Specialties Naples Unit, Mexico 2Endoscopy Service, Oncology Hospital, National Center, XXI Century, Mexican Social Security Institute, Hospital Trinidad, City, 3Department Urolo...

Aim: This study was conducted to determine the health literacy levels of women with gynecological cancer and affecting factors. Method: The sample this descriptive cross-sectional consisted 128 who volunteered participate in were treated oncology service Oncology Center a Training Research Hospital Izmir between January June 2021. Data collected by face-to-face interview method using questionna...

1Clinic for Stem Cell Transplantation, Center of Oncology, University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf, Martinistraße 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany 2 Service d’Hématologie Clinique, Hôpital Hôtel-Dieu, CHU de Nantes, Place Alexis Ricordeau, 44093 Nantes Cedex, France 3Hematology and Bone Marrow Transplantation, Internal Medicine, Chaim Sheba Medical Center, 52621 Tel-Hashomer, Israel 4Department o...

"I Think You Are Pretty; I Don't Know Why Everyone Can't See That": Reflections From a Young Adult Brain Tumor Survivor Camp. Crom DB. After Completion of Therapy Clinic, Department of Oncology, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, TN. PMID: 19364949 [PubMed as supplied by publisher] A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institues of Health Page 1 of 1 P...

Respiratory motion management (RMM) systems in external and stereotactic radiotherapies have been developed in the past two decades. Japanese medical service fee regulations introduced reimbursement for RMM from April 2012. Based on thorough discussions among the four academic societies concerned, these Guidelines have been developed to enable staff (radiation oncologists, radiological technolo...

After the introduction of MRI, new modalities facilitated the procedure of surgical planning to achieve the microsurgical goal and improve prognosis and quality of life in patients. Despite the variable applications of preoperative and intraoperative mapping and monitoring systems, several limitations and concerns are reported for every modality as well. In this issue of the IrJNS, we are delig...