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ASCO: Why Cancer Care and Palliative Care Should Be Combined

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:19:44 -0800
Patients who get palliative care early on tend to have their pain and symptoms better managed and to have a better understanding of their illness.
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Documentary on cancer to be screened

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 21:31:19 -0800
Pain Relief and Palliative Care Society, Hyderabad, is screening a multi-award winning documentary ‘Life Before Death' on the occasion of World Cancer Day 2012 on Saturday, February 4 from 5.30 p....
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Death Notices, Feb. 1, 2012

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:56:21 -0800
■  Marvin D. “Pete” Barnes, 83, Cedaredge, died Jan. 28, 2012, at Colorow Care Center in Olathe.
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Cancer Patients Discuss End-of-Life Care with Physician but Often Late

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:30:08 -0800
A Dana-Farber Cancer Institute study suggests that many terminally ill cancer patients do talk with a doctor about their preferences for end-of-life care, but those conversations often occur late in the course of their illness. Furthermore, the conversations tended to be with a hospital-based physician and not their oncologist who has been caring for them.
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Death Notices, Feb. 6, 2012

Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:56:39 -0800
■ Roger G. Selk, 81, Paonia, died Feb. 2, 2012, at Paonia Care Center.
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Right time for 'end-of-life' talk

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:51:06 -0800
The vast majority of patients with incurable lung or colorectal cancer talk with a physician about their options for care at the end of life, but often not until late in the course of their illness, according to a new study by Harvard-affiliated Dana-Farber Cancer Institute investigators published in the Feb. 7 issue of the Annals of Internal Medicine.
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Death Notices, Feb. 8, 2012

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 22:42:10 -0800
■ Netta Balke, 73, Grand Junction, died Feb. 6, 2012, at Hospice Care Center.
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Niles Community Calendar for Feb. 16, 2012

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:59:52 -0800
Submissions for Community Calendar are required 14 days preceding the date of publication. Send to: Niles Managing Editor, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495 or emailed to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Center of Concern The Center of Concern, 1580 N. Northwest Highway, Suite 310, Park Ridge, (847) 823-0453, calendar of events includes ...
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Detailed results from ALSYMPCA phase III study highlight the positive impact of Alpharadin on skeletal-related events ...

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 15:03:04 -0800
Abstracts #8, #9Not intended for US media Alpharadin data shows delay to spinal cord compression, pathological fractures and need for palliative radiation for bone pain, as well as improving overall survival ...
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Park Ridge Community Calendar for Feb. 16, 2012

Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:04:12 -0800
Submissions for Community Calendar are required two weeks preceding the date of publication. Send to: Mary Ann Bottari, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; mbottari@pioneerlocal.com. Information may be faxed to (847) 486-7495. Agenda The city of Park Ridge lists the following meetings which take place in City Hall, 505 Butler Place, unless otherwise noted. For a complete ...
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