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List of works by Doris A. Howell

A Pan-Canadian practice guideline: prevention, screening, assessment, and treatment of sleep disturbances in adults with cancer.

scientific article published on 25 May 2013

A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial of an Oral Care Intervention to Reduce Mucositis Severity in Stem Cell Transplant Patients

scientific article published on 05 June 2012

A mixed-method evaluation of nurse-led community-based supportive cancer care.

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A pilot evaluation of the expanded prostate cancer index composite for clinical practice (EPIC-CP) tool in Ontario

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

A program to develop research and education in cancer-related fatigue

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A systematic review of factors influencing older adults' decision to accept or decline cancer treatment

scientific article published on 26 December 2014

Advanced lung cancer patients' experience with continuity of care and supportive care needs

scientific article published on 29 December 2012

Advancing the quality of oncology nursing care: Interlink Community Cancer Nurses' model for reflective practice

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Barriers and facilitators to care for the terminally ill: a cross-country case comparison study of Canada, England, Germany, and the United States

scientific article published on 25 June 2013

Building primary care capacity in palliative care: proceedings of an interprofessional workshop.

scientific article published on January 2007

Can routine collection of patient reported outcome data actually improve person-centered health?

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Canadian women's perspectives on ovarian cancer

scientific article published in February 1999

Cancer Care Ontario's experience with implementation of routine physical and psychological symptom distress screening

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Cancer Patients? Willingness to Routinely Complete the EQ-5D Instrument at Clinic Visits

article by Hiten Naik et al published 13 September 2016 in Canadian Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Cancer patients' function, symptoms and supportive care needs: a latent class analysis across cultures

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Cancer-related fatigue and associated disability in post-treatment cancer survivors

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Care burden and its predictive factors in parents of newly diagnosed children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in academic hospitals in China

scientific article published on 16 July 2017

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Integrated Care Pathway Project: Evaluation of Patient Outcomes and System Efficiencies

scientific article published on 13 September 2016

Clinician-patient communication: a systematic review

scientific article published on 04 March 2009

Clinician-patient communication: evidence-based recommendations to guide practice in cancer.

scientific article published on December 2009

Comparison of Opioid Prescribing Among Cancer and Noncancer Patients Aged 18-64: Analysis Using Administrative Data

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Comprehensive palliative home care: a need for integrated models of primary and specialist care?

scientific article published on 01 February 2007

Core domains for a person-focused outcome measurement system in cancer (PROMS-Cancer Core) for routine care: a scoping review and Canadian Delphi Consensus.

scientific article published on January 2013

Development and prospective evaluation of CAPLET, a cancer ambulatory patient physical function longitudinal evaluation tool for routine clinical practice

scientific article published on 08 July 2018

Did Ontario's end-of-life care strategy reduce acute care service use?

scientific article published on 01 January 2010

Distress-the 6th vital sign.

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Do Longitudinally Collected Symptom Scores Predict Time to Death in Advanced Breast Cancer: A Joint Modeling Analysis

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Do patient-reported symptoms predict emergency department visits in cancer patients? A population-based analysis

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Does routine symptom screening with ESAS decrease ED visits in breast cancer patients undergoing adjuvant chemotherapy?

scientific article published on 26 February 2015

EQ-5D Health Utility Scores: Data from a Comprehensive Canadian Cancer Centre

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Effectiveness of Internet-based interventions in managing chemotherapy-related symptoms in patients with cancer: a systematic literature review

scientific article published on 25 September 2017

Effects of the community-based Wellspring Cancer Exercise Program on functional and psychosocial outcomes in cancer survivors

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Enhancing clinical practice in the management of distress: The Therapeutic Practices for Distress Management (TPDM) project

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Enhancing the role of case managers with specialty populations: development and evaluation of a palliative care education program

scientific article published in July 2004

Evaluation of a pilot nurse-led, community-based treatment programme for lymphoedema

scientific article published in February 2005

Evaluation of a specialized oncology nursing supportive care intervention in newly diagnosed breast and colorectal cancer patients following surgery: a cluster randomized trial.

scientific article published on 30 November 2017

Factors influencing adherence to cancer treatment in older adults with cancer: a systematic review

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Feasibility and diagnostic accuracy of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) item banks for routine surveillance of sleep and fatigue problems in ambulatory cancer care

scientific article published on 28 June 2016

Harnessing nurses' passion

scientific article published on 01 May 2009

Has Province-Wide Symptom Screening Changed Opioid Prescribing Rates in Older Patients With Cancer?

scientific article published on 19 September 2017

Health literacy and cancer self-management behaviors: A scoping review

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Health system characteristics of quality care delivery: a comparative case study examination of palliative care for cancer patients in four regions in Ontario, Canada

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How end-of-life home care services are used from admission to death: a population-based cohort study.

scientific article published in January 2010

How haematological cancer nurses experience the threat of patients' mortality

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Identifying changes in scores on the EORTC-QLQ-C30 representing a change in patients' supportive care needs

scientific article published on 15 November 2014

Illness perceptions and coping in physical health conditions: A meta-analysis.

scientific article published on 21 October 2015

Impact of ovarian cancer perceived by women

scientific article published in February 2003

Implementation of Symptom Protocols for Nurses Providing Telephone-Based Cancer Symptom Management: A Comparative Case Study.

scientific article published on 31 May 2016

Implementation of self-management support in cancer care and normalization into routine practice: a systematic scoping literature review protocol

scientific article published on 31 January 2019

Improving psychosocial and supportive care

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Influencing nurses' knowledge, attitudes, and practice in cancer pain management.

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Initiation of chemotherapy in cancer patients with poor performance status: a population-based analysis

scientific article published on 01 January 2014

Integrated care: hospice and palliative care services lead the way

scientific article published on 01 April 2004

Is performance status associated with symptom scores? A population-based longitudinal study among cancer outpatients

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Lifestyle Behaviors in Elderly Cancer Survivors: A Comparison With Middle-Age Cancer Survivors

scientific article published on 9 June 2015

Linkage of clinical trial and administrative data: a survey of cancer patient preferences.

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Living with ovarian cancer: Women’s perspectives on treatment and treatment decision-making

scientific article published on 01 January 2003

Maintaining distance from a necessary intrusion: a postcolonial perspective on dying at home for Chinese immigrants in Toronto, Canada.

scientific article published on 24 July 2013

Managing skin toxicities related to panitumumab.

scientific article published on 29 July 2014

Managing symptoms during cancer treatments: evaluating the implementation of evidence-informed remote support protocols.

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Manual lymphatic drainage for lymphedema following breast cancer treatment

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Meaning in bone marrow transplant nurses' work: experiences before and after a "meaning-centered" intervention

scientific article published on September 2012

Mentoring advanced practice nurses in research: recommendations from a pilot program

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Modeling the Longitudinal Transitions of Performance Status in Cancer Outpatients: Time to Discuss Palliative Care

scientific article published on 30 August 2012

Models of care for post-treatment follow-up of adult cancer survivors: a systematic review and quality appraisal of the evidence.

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Multimedia Appendix Correction: mHealth Supportive Care Intervention for Parents of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Quasi-Experimental Pre- and Postdesign Study

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Multistate analysis of interval-censored longitudinal data: application to a cohort study on performance status among patients diagnosed with cancer.

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Nursing patients with chronic critical illness and their families: a qualitative study

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Opioid prescribing among cancer and non-cancer patients: Time trend analysis in the elderly using administrative data.

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Opioid prescription after pain assessment: a population-based cohort of elderly patients with cancer

scientific article published on 27 February 2012

P004: Persistent Fatigue in Post-Treatment Survivors: Are Fatigue Perceptions an Important Central Etiology

Palliative care research: urgent need for investment

scientific article published on 01 October 2011

Patient-Centered Care or Cultural Competence

scientific article published on 04 April 2014

Patient-reported outcome performance measures in oncology

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Patient-reported outcomes in routine cancer clinical practice: a scoping review of use, impact on health outcomes, and implementation factors

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Patterns, perceptions and their association with changes in alcohol consumption in cancer survivors

scientific article published on 16 October 2018

Patterns, perceptions, and perceived barriers to physical activity in adult cancer survivors

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Perceptions of Continued Smoking and Smoking Cessation Among Patients With Cancer

scientific article published on 20 April 2018

Personalized symptom management: a quality improvement collaborative for implementation of patient reported outcomes (PROs) in 'real-world' oncology multisite practices

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Piloting prostate cancer patient-reported outcomesin clinical practice

scientific article published on 24 October 2015

Population-based standardized symptom screening: Cancer Care Ontario's Edmonton Symptom Assessment System and performance status initiatives

scientific article published on 22 April 2014

Preferences for place of care and place of death among informal caregivers of the terminally ill

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Prevention and management of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting

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Quality improvement in cancer symptom assessment and control: the Provincial Palliative Care Integration Project (PPCIP).

scientific article published in April 2012

Quality of Life in Chinese Persons Living With an Ostomy: A Multisite Cross-sectional Study

scientific article published on May 2017

Reaching common ground: a patient-family-based conceptual framework of quality EOL care

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Real-World EQ5D Health Utility Scores for Patients With Metastatic Lung Cancer by Molecular Alteration and Response to Therapy

scientific article published on 28 December 2016

Relationship between neurocognitive functioning and medication management ability over the first 6 months following allogeneic stem cell transplantation

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Resource use and costs of end-of-Life/palliative care: Ontario adult cancer patients dying during 2002 and 2003.

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Rethinking Case Study Methodology in Poststructural Research

scientific article published on 01 March 2015

Risk factors for psychological morbidity and the protective role of coping self-efficacy in young women with breast cancer early in diagnosis: a national multicentre cohort study

scientific article published on 24 April 2022

Screening for distress: responding is a critical function for oncology nurses

scientific article published in January 2012

Self management interventions for breathlessness in adult cancer patients

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Self management interventions for breathlessness in adult cancer patients

Self-management education interventions for patients with cancer: a systematic review.

scientific article published on 5 January 2017

Shifting dying trajectories: integrating self-management and palliative care

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

Sleep disturbance in adults with cancer: a systematic review of evidence for best practices in assessment and management for clinical practice

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Socioeconomic status and lifestyle behaviours in cancer survivors: smoking and physical activity

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Supported self-management for cancer survivors to address long-term biopsychosocial consequences of cancer and treatment to optimize living well.

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Survivorship care plans have minimal impact on health actions

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Survivorship services for adult cancer populations: a pan-Canadian guideline.

scientific article published on December 2011

Symptom burden in adults with thyroid cancer

scientific article published on 31 August 2018

Symptom clusters in a population-based ambulatory cancer cohort validated using bootstrap methods

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THE 1997 HELENE HUDSON MEMORIAL: Reaching to the depths of the soul: Understanding and exploring meaning in illness

scientific article published on February 1, 1998

The association of the palliative performance scale and hazard of death in an ambulatory cancer population

scientific article published on 18 December 2012

The changed meaning of food: Physical, social and emotional loss for patients having received radiation treatment for head and neck cancer

scientific article published on 22 September 2010

The effectiveness of health care provider physical activity recommendations in cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis protocol

scientific article published on 27 March 2017

The experience of patients with early-stage testicular cancer during the transition from active treatment to follow-up surveillance.

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The impact of interlink community cancer nurses on the experience of living with cancer

scientific article published in May 2002

The impact of specialized oncology nursing on patient supportive care outcomes

scientific article published in January 2011

The prevalence and nature of supportive care needs in lung cancer patients

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

The promise of quality care at the end of life takes a leap forward

scientific article published on 01 June 2005

The role of second-hand smoke exposure on smoking cessation in non-tobacco-related cancers

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The “Conflicted Dying”

scientific article published on 23 February 2015

Trajectory of performance status and symptom scores for patients with cancer during the last six months of life.

scientific article published on 7 February 2011

Usability Evaluation of a Mobile Phone-Based System for Remote Monitoring and Management of Chemotherapy-Related Side Effects in Cancer Patients: Mixed-Methods Study

scientific article published on 21 December 2018

Usability evaluation of a mobile phone- based system for remote monitoring and management of chemotherapy-related side effects in Canadian cancer patients (Preprint)

scientific article published on 3 May 2018

Using More End-of-Life Homecare Services is Associated With Using Fewer Acute Care Services

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

Validation of a one-page patient-reported Charlson comorbidity index questionnaire for upper aerodigestive tract cancer patients.

scientific article published on 04 January 2013

Validation of the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-57 and -29 item short forms among kidney transplant recipients

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

We need a new symptom measurement and intervention paradigm

scientific article published in January 2006

Women's experiences with ovarian cancer: reflections on being diagnosed.

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Women’s Experiences With Recurrent Ovarian Cancer

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

mHealth Supportive Care Intervention for Parents of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: Quasi-Experimental Pre- and Postdesign Study

scientific article published on 19 November 2018