Overview
Patient Presents
History
Physical Exam
Tests
Diagnosis
Treatment
Conclusion
References
Author:
Marge Whitman
, RN, MS, AOCN
Ellis Fischel Oncology Unit, University of Missouri-Columbia
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References
Esophageal Cancer
Alternative methods in cancer treatment
From the National Cancer Institute.
Esophageal cancer
From the National Cancer Institute.
Esophageal cancer
From the American Society of Clinical Oncology.
Fatigue information for people with cancer
From the National Cancer Institute.
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
From the National Library of Medicine's MedlinePlus®. Also has MEDLINE® searches.
GERD information resource center
Hospice care
From the National Cancer Institute.
McMahon K, Decker G, Ottery FD
. Integrating proactive nutritional assessment in clinical practices to prevent complications and cost. Seminars in Oncology Supplement 1998 April; 25:20-27.
Nutrition information for people with cancer
From the National Cancer Institute.
Ottery FD
. Patient-generated subjective global assessment of nutritional status. Nutritional Oncology 1996; 2:8-9.
Pain Assessment
Management of cancer pain
From the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center.
Initial pain assessment
Visual analog scale
Pain.com
Professional and consumer information; from the Dannemiller Memorial Educational Foundation.
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