Purpose The objective is to update previous meta-analyses with a systematic review of
randomized palliative radiotherapy (RT) trials comparing single fractions (SFs) versus multiple …

The authors concluded that no significant differences were observed between high-dose
and low-dose radiotherapy schedules for specific symptoms in patients with lung cancer, …

… Edward Chow, Mohamed Abdolell, Tony Panzarella, Kristin Harris, Andrea Bezjak,
Padraig Warde, and Ian Tannock … Provision of study materials or patients: Edward Chow …

In this article, we outline a course wherein the instructors teach students how to conduct
rigorous qualitative research. We discuss the four major distinct, but overlapping, phases of the …

Purpose: Grouping patients' rating of pain intensity from 0 to 10 into categories of mild, moderate,
and severe pain is useful for informing treatment decisions, interpreting study outcomes…

Background: Obesity in pregnancy has become one of the most important challenges in
obstetrical care given its prevalence and potential adverse impact on both mother and fetus. The …

Women continue to be underrepresented in the management and leadership ranks of sport.
Researchers have worked towards understanding the various challenges and barriers …

Background Patients’ involvement in patient safety has increased in healthcare. Use of
checklists may improve patient outcome in surgery, though few have attempted to engage …

Background: Oncologic outcomes with nipple-sparing mastectomy continue to be established.
The authors examine oncologic trends, outcomes, and risk factors, including tumor-to-…

Multidrug resistance (MDR) transporters have been termed the Phase III detoxification
system because they not only export endogenous metabolites but provide protection from …