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Improving Palliative Care for Cancer
Chertkov, Lisa, 199–232
Children, 5–6 , 7 , 161–198 , 287 , 289 , 290
adolescents, 163 , 169 , 170–173 , 191
advocacy, 167–168
clinical practice guidelines, 164–165 , 169 , 172 , 175 , 176 , 178–179 , 193
clinical trials, 168 , 169 , 175 , 181 , 193
community influences and programs, 175–176 , 179
continuity of care, 163 , 165 , 176–179
cost and cost-effectiveness, 175 , 176 , 178 , 181 , 193
decisionmaking, 161 , 163 , 170–173 , 192 , 193
definitional issues, 169 , 173–175 , 178–179
drug treatment, 163 , 169 , 180
epidemiology, 161 , 181
family influences, 161–162 , 168–169 , 172 , 173 , 174 , 175 , 177 , 178 , 180 , 182 , 184 , 187–188 , 189 , 190 , 191
grief and bereavement, 163 , 166 , 179 , 191
siblings, 190 , 192
geographic variation, 175 , 177
grief and bereavement, 163 , 166 , 179 , 191
health insurance, 6–7 , 16 , 164 , 175 , 177–178 , 182–191 , 193
home care, 174 , 175 , 188
Medicaid, 188 , 189
nurses, 164 , 166 , 188 , 190
pain, 162 , 164 , 169 , 177 , 179–182 , 184 , 192
physicians’ perceptions of care, 47
professional education, 163 , 164–168 , 175–176 , 193
regulatory issues, 163–167 (passim), 171 , 182–191 , 193
religious and spiritual issues, 162 , 166 , 169
Children’s Hospice International, 178 , 181
Children’s International Project on Palliative Care/Hospice Services, 165
City of Hope Pain/Palliative Care Resource Center, 143 , 302
Claims data, 7 , 26 , 31 , 51 , 85 , 98 , 121 , 122
Cleeland, Charles, 233–276
Clinical practice guidelines, 7 , 17–18 , 20–23 , 28 , 31 , 37 , 44 , 51–52 , 81 , 90 , 100 , 101 , 115 , 116 , 125 , 199– 232 , 292
anxiety, 21 , 22 , 200 , 203 , 204 , 208 , 209–214 , 218 , 221 , 222–229 (passim)
children with cancer, 164–165 , 169 , 172 , 175 , 176 , 178–179 , 193
clinical trials and, 200 , 203 , 206 , 219–220 , 242–243
cultural influences, 206 , 207–208 , 227
depression, 21 , 200 , 204 , 208 , 209–214 , 216 , 224–225 , 227
drug treatment, 205 , 208 , 216 , 217 , 223 , 224 , 225
dyspnea, 23 , 203 , 205 , 222 , 223 , 226–227
elderly persons, 83–84
families, 178–179 , 193 , 203 , 206–207 , 208 , 213 , 214 , 219 , 221 , 222 , 223 , 227
informed consent, 163 , 170–173
National Comprehensive Cancer
Network (NCCN), 21–23 , 81 , 201 , 202 , 203 , 204–205 , 209–212 , 214 , 218 , 220 , 224 , 225 , 242
NCI role, 6 , 17 , 28 , 48–49 , 51–52 , 83 , 90 , 134
pain management, 22 , 23 , 36 , 134 , 203 , 205 , 213 , 216 , 222 , 224–225 , 242–243 , 245 , 247
pastoral counseling, 22 , 205 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 214 , 218 , 219 , 221
patient decisionmaking, 113 , 123–124 , 200 , 208
patient education, 28 , 203 , 206–207 , 208 , 219 , 221 , 222 , 223 , 227
personality disorders, 22 , 23 , 204 , 217 , 215–216 , 217
physicians, 21 , 201 , 204 , 206–207 , 209 , 210 , 222 , 223
psychosocial factors, 22 , 52 , 200 , 203 , 208 , 209 , 215–218 , 219 , 223–224 , 227–228
referral to care, 174 , 175 , 178
religious and other spiritual influences, 22 , 200 , 203 , 205 , 206 , 208 , 209 , 210 , 212 , 213 , 214 , 221 , 223–224 , 228
