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Improving cancer screening among lesbians over 50: results of a pilot studySuzanne L Dibble
Lesbian Health Research Center, Institute for Health and Aging, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 30:E71-9. 2003..To explore the impact of two one-hour lesbian-specific educational interventions by a lesbian physician on the cancer screening behaviors of lesbians...
Acupressure for nausea: results of a pilot studyS L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 27:41-7. 2000..To compare differences in nausea experience and intensity in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer between those receiving usual care plus acupressure training and treatment and those receiving only usual care...
Gender differences for the predictors of depression in young adults with genital herpesS L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, California 94143 0646, USA
Public Health Nurs 17:187-94. 2000..Gender-specific interventions need to be developed in order to assist young adults who are living with genital herpes...
Risk factors for ovarian cancer: lesbian and heterosexual womenSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging in the School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 29:E1-7. 2002..To compare the distribution of risk factors for developing ovarian cancer in lesbian and heterosexual women...
Delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea in women treated for breast cancerSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 30:E40-7. 2003..To describe the experience and intensity of delayed nausea in women undergoing chemotherapy for breast cancer since the advent of the 5-HT3 antagonists...
Chemotherapy-induced vomiting in women treated for breast cancerSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, University of California, San Francisco, CA, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 31:E1-8. 2004..To describe the incidence and intensity of vomiting in women receiving chemotherapy treatment for breast cancer since the advent of 5-HT3 antagonists...
Mammography with breast cushionsSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
Womens Health Issues 15:55-63. 2005..We conducted a randomized clinical trial to determine the impact on pain and image quality when breast cushions were used to pad the surfaces of the mammography equipment during film-screen mammography...
Comparing breast cancer risk between lesbians and their heterosexual sistersSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
Womens Health Issues 14:60-8. 2004..The purpose of this study was to explore the similarities and differences between lesbians and their heterosexual sisters in the established risks for developing breast cancer...
Health-related fitness and quality of life in organ transplant recipientsP L Painter
University of California, San Francisco 94143, USA
Transplantation 64:1795-800. 1997..The purpose of this study was to describe the levels of health-related fitness and quality of life in a group of organ transplant recipients who participated in the 1996 U.S. Transplant Games...
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy versus total abdominal hysterectomy: cohort review of patients with uterine neoplasiaKatherine A O'Hanlan
Gynecologic Oncology Associates, Palo Alto, California, USA
JSLS 9:277-86. 2005..Retrospective analysis of surgico-pathologic data comparing total laparoscopic hysterectomy (TLH) with total abdominal hysterectomy (TAH) patients with uterine neoplasia...
Acupuncture-point stimulation for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomitingJeanette Ezzo
JPS Enterprises, Baltimore, MD 21209, USA
J Clin Oncol 23:7188-98. 2005..Assess the effectiveness of acupuncture-point stimulation on acute and delayed chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in cancer patients. Materials and..
Screening the soul: communication regarding spiritual concerns among primary care physicians and seriously ill patients approaching the end of lifeSeth M Holmes
Department of Anthropology, History, and Social Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
Am J Hosp Palliat Care 23:25-33. 2006..Appropriate provision of spiritual care within a diverse population of seriously ill outpatients is complex, necessitating appropriate and attentive screening...
Metaanalyses of acustimulation effects on nausea and vomiting across different patient populations: a brief overview of existing evidenceShyang-Yun Pamela K Shiao
School of Nursing, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Houston, TX, USA
Explore (NY) 2:200-1. 2006
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy for uterine pathology: impact of body mass index on outcomesKatherine A O'Hanlan
Gynecologic Oncology Associates, 4370 Alpine Rd Suite 104, Portola Valley, CA 94028, USA
Gynecol Oncol 103:938-41. 2006..We sought to analyze surgical results of women with uterine cancers having TLH+/-staging, stratifying data by body mass index (BMI)...
Acupressure for chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting: a randomized clinical trialSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, USA
Oncol Nurs Forum 34:813-20. 2007..To compare differences in the chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting (CINV) among three groups of women (acupressure, placebo acupressure, and usual care) undergoing chemo-therapy for breast cancer...
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy for female-to-male transsexualsKatherine A O'Hanlan
Gynecologic Oncology Associates, Palo Alto, California, USA
Obstet Gynecol 110:1096-101. 2007..To compare the results of laparoscopic hysterectomy, salpingo-oophorectomy, and incidental appendectomy for female-to-male transsexuals with those of female patients...
Chemotherapy-induced nausea/vomiting and functional status in women treated for breast cancerJiyeon Lee
University of California, San Francisco, CA 94118, USA
Cancer Nurs 28:249-55. 2005..0001, each). The results of this study suggest that control of delayed CINV may contribute to the functional improvement of women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer...
Ethnic differences in pain among outpatients with terminal and end-stage chronic illnessMichael W Rabow
Department of Medicine, The University of California, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
Pain Med 6:235-41. 2005..To explore ethnic and country of origin differences in pain among outpatients with terminal and end-stage chronic illness...
Chronic illness care for lesbian, gay, & bisexual individualsSuzanne L Dibble
Institute for Health and Aging, School of Nursing, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA
Nurs Clin North Am 42:655-74; viii. 2007....
The comprehensive care team: a controlled trial of outpatient palliative medicine consultationMichael W Rabow
Department of Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, CA 94115, USA
Arch Intern Med 164:83-91. 2004..Little is known about the use of palliative care for outpatients who continue to pursue treatment of their underlying disease or whether outpatient palliative medicine consultation teams improve clinical outcomes...
Cardiovascular disease risk in lesbian womenStephanie A Roberts
Womens Health Issues 13:167-74. 2003..Interventions designed to reduce abdominal/visceral adiposity in lesbians should also be examined in future studies...
The comprehensive care team: a description of a controlled trial of care at the beginning of the end of lifeMichael W Rabow
Division of General Medicine, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, California, USA
J Palliat Med 6:489-99. 2003..To describe the characteristics, acceptability, and basic efficacy of an outpatient palliative care consultation service for patients with serious illness continuing to receive treatment for their underlying disease...
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy: technique and complications of 830 casesKatherine A O'Hanlan
Gynecologic Oncology Associates, Palo Alto, California 94028, USA
JSLS 11:45-53. 2007..This study analyses the technique and complications from total laparoscopic hysterectomy...
Patient perceptions of an outpatient palliative care intervention: "It had been on my mind before, but I did not know how to start talking about death..."Michael W Rabow
Division of General Internal Medicine, University of California at San Francisco, San Francisco, California 94115, USA
J Pain Symptom Manage 26:1010-5. 2003..6%) would have wanted the intervention even earlier in the course of their illness. Seriously ill outpatients found palliative care acceptable and helpful, reporting increased satisfaction and decreased health care utilization...
Government administrations must provide culturally appropriate care to all underserved groupsSuzanne L Dibble
ONS News 18:3; author reply 3. 2003
Total laparoscopic hysterectomy: body mass index and outcomesKatherine A O'Hanlan
Gynecologic Oncology Associates, Portola, CA 94028, USA
Obstet Gynecol 102:1384-92. 2003..This retrospective review of patients undergoing total laparoscopic hysterectomy examines whether differences in outcomes exist on the basis of body mass index (BMI)...
Advocacy for women's health should include lesbian healthSuzanne L Dibble
J Womens Health (Larchmt) 13:227-34. 2004....
