Éduardo Bruera

Research interests

Publications

• Use of Opioids for Adults With Pain From Cancer or Cancer Treatment: ASCO Guideline

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2022 · 10.1200/jco.22.02198

• Integrative Medicine for Pain Management in Oncology: Society for Integrative Oncology–ASCO Guideline

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2022 · 10.1200/jco.22.01357

• Models of Palliative Care Delivery for Patients With Cancer

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2020 · 10.1200/jco.18.02123

• Redefining Palliative Care—A New Consensus-Based Definition

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2020 · 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.027

• Management of Cancer Cachexia: ASCO Guideline

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2020 · 10.1200/jco.20.00611

• A Comparison of Burnout Frequency Among Oncology Physicians and Nurses Working on the Frontline and Usual Wards During the COVID-19 Epidemic in Wuhan, China

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2020 · 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2020.04.008

• Improving patient and caregiver outcomes in oncology: Team‐based, timely, and targeted palliative care

  CA A Cancer Journal for Clinicians · 2018 · 10.3322/caac.21490

• Integration of oncology and palliative care: a Lancet Oncology Commission

  The Lancet Oncology · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1470-2045(18)30415-7

• European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) position paper on supportive and palliative care

  Annals of Oncology · 2017 · https://doi.org/10.1093/annonc/mdx757

• The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System 25 Years Later: Past, Present, and Future Developments

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2016 · 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2016.10.370

• Referral criteria for outpatient specialty palliative cancer care: an international consensus

  The Lancet Oncology · 2016 · 10.1016/s1470-2045(16)30577-0

• Management of Chronic Pain in Survivors of Adult Cancers: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2016 · 10.1200/jco.2016.68.5206

• 2016 MASCC and ESMO guideline update for the prevention of chemotherapy- and radiotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting and of nausea and vomiting in advanced cancer patients

  Annals of Oncology · 2016 · 10.1093/annonc/mdw270

• Integrating palliative care into the trajectory of cancer care

  Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology · 2015 · 10.1038/nrclinonc.2015.201

• Minimal clinically important differences in the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale in cancer patients: A prospective, multicenter study

  Cancer · 2015 · 10.1002/cncr.29437

• Impact of timing and setting of palliative care referral on quality of end‐of‐life care in cancer patients

  Cancer · 2014 · 10.1002/cncr.28628

• Quality of end‐of‐life care in patients with hematologic malignancies: A retrospective cohort study

  Cancer · 2014 · 10.1002/cncr.28614

• Reduction of Cancer-Related Fatigue With Dexamethasone: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Patients With Advanced Cancer

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2013 · 10.1200/jco.2012.44.4661

• Concepts and Definitions for “Actively Dying,” “End of Life,” “Terminally Ill,” “Terminal Care,” and “Transition of Care”: A Systematic Review

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2013 · 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2013.02.021

• Attrition rates, reasons, and predictive factors in supportive care and palliative oncology clinical trials

  Cancer · 2012 · 10.1002/cncr.27854

• Concepts and definitions for “supportive care,” “best supportive care,” “palliative care,” and “hospice care” in the published literature, dictionaries, and textbooks

  Supportive Care in Cancer · 2012 · 10.1007/s00520-012-1564-y

• Parenteral Hydration in Patients With Advanced Cancer: A Multicenter, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Randomized Trial

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2012 · 10.1200/jco.2012.44.6518

• Association Between a Name Change from Palliative to Supportive Care and the Timing of Patient Referrals at a Comprehensive Cancer Center

  The Oncologist · 2011 · 10.1634/theoncologist.2010-0161

• Definition and classification of cancer cachexia: an international consensus

  The Lancet Oncology · 2011 · 10.1016/s1470-2045(10)70218-7

• Spirituality, Religiosity, and Spiritual Pain in Advanced Cancer Patients

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2011 · 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2010.09.017

• Integrating Supportive and Palliative Care in the Trajectory of Cancer: Establishing Goals and Models of Care

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2010 · 10.1200/jco.2010.29.5618

• Palliative Cancer Care a Decade Later: Accomplishments, the Need, Next Steps—From the American Society of Clinical Oncology

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2009 · https://doi.org/10.1200/jco.2008.20.1558

• Supportive versus palliative care: What's in a name?

  Cancer · 2009 · 10.1002/cncr.24206

• Palliative Care

  Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network · 2009 · 10.6004/jnccn.2009.0031

• Impact of delirium and recall on the level of distress in patients with advanced cancer and their family caregivers

  Cancer · 2009 · 10.1002/cncr.24215

• Symptom distress in advanced cancer patients with anxiety and depression in the palliative care setting

  Supportive Care in Cancer · 2008 · 10.1007/s00520-008-0529-7

• Patient-Controlled Methylphenidate for Cancer Fatigue: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2006 · 10.1200/jco.2005.02.8506

• Opioid switching: A systematic and critical review

  Cancer Treatment Reviews · 2006 · 10.1016/j.ctrv.2006.03.001

• Critical issues on opioids in chronic non-cancer pain:

  Pain · 2006 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pain.2006.06.009

• Exploring joint effects of genes and the clinical efficacy of morphine for cancer pain: OPRM1 and COMT gene

  Pain · 2006 · 10.1016/j.pain.2006.10.023

• Abbreviated Course of Radiation Therapy in Older Patients With Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Prospective Randomized Clinical Trial

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2004 · 10.1200/jco.2004.06.082

• Changes in plasma levels of inflammatory cytokines in response to paclitaxel chemotherapy

  Cytokine · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cyto.2003.10.004

• Treatment decisions for breast carcinoma

  Cancer · 2002 · 10.1002/cncr.10393

• Effect of Fish Oil on Appetite and Other Symptoms in Patients With Advanced Cancer and Anorexia/Cachexia: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2002 · 10.1200/jco.2003.01.101

• Equianalgesic Dose Ratios for Opioids

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 2001 · 10.1016/s0885-3924(01)00294-9

• Patient Preferences Versus Physician Perceptions of Treatment Decisions in Cancer Care

  Journal of Clinical Oncology · 2001 · 10.1200/jco.2001.19.11.2883

• Occurrence, Causes, and Outcome of Delirium in Patients With Advanced Cancer

  Archives of Internal Medicine · 2000 · 10.1001/archinte.160.6.786

• Clinical Survival Predictors in Patients With Advanced Cancer

  Archives of Internal Medicine · 2000 · 10.1001/archinte.160.6.861

• Survival prediction in terminal cancer patients: a systematic review of the medical literature

  Palliative Medicine · 2000 · 10.1191/026921600701536192

• The frequency and clinical course of cognitive impairment in patients with terminal cancer

  Cancer · 1997 · 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19970215)79:4<835::aid-cncr21>3.0.co;2-#

• ABC of palliative care: Anorexia, cachexia, and nutrition

  BMJ · 1997 · 10.1136/bmj.315.7117.1219

• Validity of the McGill Quality of Life Questionnaire in the palliative care setting: a multi-centre Canadian study demonstrating the importance of the existential domain

  Palliative Medicine · 1997 · 10.1177/026921639701100102

• Opioid rotation in patients with cancer pain: A retrospective comparison of dose ratios between methadone, hydromorphone, and morphine

  Cancer · 1996 · 10.1002/(sici)1097-0142(19960815)78:4<852::aid-cncr23>3.0.co;2-t

• Neuropsychiatric syndromes and psychological symptoms in patients with advanced cancer

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 1995 · 10.1016/0885-3924(94)00075-v

• Opioid rotation for toxicity reduction in terminal cancer patients

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 1995 · 10.1016/0885-3924(95)90924-c

• A prospective multicenter assessment of the Edmonton staging system for cancer pain

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 1995 · 10.1016/0885-3924(95)00052-z

• Cognitive failure in patients with terminal cancer: A prospective study

  Journal of Pain and Symptom Management · 1992 · 10.1016/0885-3924(92)90074-r

• The Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS): A Simple Method for the Assessment of Palliative Care Patients

  Journal of Palliative Care · 1991 · 10.1177/082585979100700202

• Symptom Control during the Last Week of Life on a Palliative Care Unit

  Journal of Palliative Care · 1991 · 10.1177/082585979100700102

• The cognitive effects of the administration of narcotic analgesics in patients with cancer pain

  Pain · 1989 · 10.1016/0304-3959(89)90169-3

• Action of oral methylprednisolone in terminal cancer patients: a prospective randomized double-blind study.

  PubMed · 1985

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