There are many psychiatric consequences of severe and debilitating diseases. Psychiatric disorders are therefore commonly present after a physical illness. The purpose of this study was to investigate the process of acceptance of illness in patients with incurable diseases. The conceptual research framework was based on Kübler-Ross's theory of acceptance of illness. In this qualitative research...

provided the original work is properly cited. CC A spinal cord stimulator is usually used as an electro-modulator for pain treatment. Shealy et al. [1] first reported the use of a spinal cord stimulator in an elderly male suffering with terminal bronchogenic carcinoma and right-sided chest pain in 1967. Since then, spinal cord stimulation (SCS) has been applied to many disease entities, such as...

In this article, we provide evidence that bone marrow transplantation (BMT) can be used to treat various otherwise intractable diseases. We also show which currently incurable diseases could be treated using our novel BMT methods.

data get the limelight nowadays, more powerful statistical approach is requested. There are still many incurable diseases in oral and maxillofacial area including oral cancer. For example, autoimmune disease such as pemphigus or pemphigoid lesions, Sjogren’s disease, lichen planus, bisphosphonate related osteonecrosis of jaw bone were not cured yet. However, few re searches have been performed ...