- Health, Medicine and Society
- Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues
- Patient-Provider Communication in Healthcare
- Childhood Cancer Survivors' Quality of Life
- Healthcare Systems and Practices
- Psychoanalysis and Psychopathology Research
- Mental Health and Psychiatry
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Cancer survivorship and care
- Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life
- Family Support in Illness
- Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments
- Psychiatric care and mental health services
- Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders
- Chronic Disease Management Strategies
- Mental Health Treatment and Access
- Patient Dignity and Privacy
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Ethics in medical practice
- Psychotherapy Techniques and Applications
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Clinical practice guidelines implementation
- Pain Management and Placebo Effect
- Cancer-related cognitive impairment studies
- Social Policies and Family
University of Lausanne
2016-2025
University Hospital of Lausanne
2016-2025
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
1988-2021
Seirei Mikatabara General Hospital
2020-2021
University of Manitoba
2021
Sungkyunkwan University
2021
College of Management Academic Studies
2021
Academic College of Tel Aviv-Yafo
2021
Saitama International Medical Center
2021
Saitama Medical University
2021
•ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline with key recommendations for communication and support of cancer patients caregivers.•The guideline discusses training in oncology clinicians research on care.•Practical aim to their caregivers.•Figures summarising the responsibilities clinician, team health care institution are provided.
The subject of communication between palliative care physicians and their patients regarding diagnosis prognosis has not been extensively researched. purpose this survey was to compare the attitudes beliefs specialists with terminally ill in Europe, South America, Canada. A sample from America (Argentina Brazil), French-speaking Canada were identified, posted a questionnaire. Physicians who stated that they practised at least 30% time considered evaluable as specialists. Of total 272...
The use of psychotropic drugs was studied in 200 cancer patients admitted to a medical oncology unit at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, December 1987. When compared with similar survey that prescription practices 10 years ago, there 30% increase the agents. Whereas rates for different drug classes remained relatively stable, are now used greater range reasons. introduction several new agents, especially short-acting benzodiazepines, has altered physician's choices. Despite...
Abstract Background There is a large and unexplained variation in referral rates to specialists by general practitioners, which calls for investigations regarding practitioners’ perceptions expectations during the process. Our objective was describe decision-making process underlying of patients practitioners working university outpatient primary care center. Methods Two focus groups were conducted among (10 residents 8 chief residents) Center Primary Care Public Health (Unisanté) University...
<i>Background:</i> This study evaluated a multifaceted psychiatric intervention targeted at the complex medically ill identified by means of INTERMED, an instrument to assess case complexity. <i>Methods:</i> Of 885 rheumatology inpatients and diabetes outpatients who were assessed for eligibility, 247 as (INTERMED score >20) randomized (n = 125, 84 41 patients) or care usual 122, 78 44 patients). For majority cases consisted conducted liaison nurse and/or referral...