2020
Current status of integrating oncology and palliative care in Japan: a nationwide survey
Uneno Y, Sato K, Morita T, Nishimura M, Ito S, Mori M, Shimizu C, Horie Y, Hirakawa M, Nakajima T, Tsuneto S, Muto M. Current status of integrating oncology and palliative care in Japan: a nationwide survey. BMC Palliative Care 2020, 19: 12. PMID: 31980015, PMCID: PMC6982384, DOI: 10.1186/s12904-020-0515-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPalliative careExecutive physiciansGovernment-designated cancer hospitalsIOP indicatorsCross-sectional nationwide surveyCancer Control ActRoutine symptom screeningNationwide surveyBackgroundPalliative carePC staffPC servicesOncology careMethodsThe questionnairePhysicians' perceptionsSymptom screeningPC resourcesStaff membersCareConclusionsThis surveyCancer HospitalEarly referralDaily practiceResultsIn totalHospitalOncology
2018
Perspectives and attitudes toward the integration of oncology and palliative care in Japan: Qualitative analysis of a nationwide survey.
Uneno Y, Nishimura M, Ito S, Morita T, Sato K, Mori M, Shimizu C, Horie Y, Hirakawa M, Nakajima T, Tsuneto S, Muto M. Perspectives and attitudes toward the integration of oncology and palliative care in Japan: Qualitative analysis of a nationwide survey. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2018, 36: 96-96. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2018.36.34_suppl.96.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIntegration of oncologyPerceived facilitatorsPalliative carePerceived barriersClinical resourcesHealth care professionalsSecondary qualitative analysisHeads of hospitalsCancer HospitalAttitudes of patientsFree-text dataNationwide surveyAmerican Society of Clinical OncologyCare professionalsHealthcare professionalsLack of institutional supportQualitative analysisHospital headOncology departmentContent analysisHospitalMinor categoriesCareOncologyProfessionals