Completed research funded by Dimbleby Cancer Care
Professor Leslie Walker, University of Hull
A feasibility study of relaxation therapy plus autohypnotherapy training (HYPREL) for patients with thoracic cancer undergoing radiotherapy
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Maggie Evans, Academic Unit of Primary Care, University of Bristol
Complementary therapies (CTs) and supportive cancer care: towards integration and holistic care? A qualitative study of patients and professionals
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Professor Sheila Payne, International Observatory on End of Life Care, Lancaster University
Ethnicity and Cancer: examining psychosocial transitions for older people
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Dr Marc Serfaty, School of Mental Health Sciences, Royal Free and University College London Medical School
Helping with Touch or Talk (TOT): Feasibility of a randomised controlled trial to examine the clinical and cost effectiveness of aromatherapy massage versus cognitive behaviour therapy in patients in cancer/palliative care.
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Dr Louise Jones, School of Mental Health Sciences, Royal Free and University College London Medical School
Advance Care Planning in Advanced Cancer – can it be achieved? A patient preference trial of a care planning discussion
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Dr George Walker, Rowcroft Hospice, Devon
Preferred Place of Death: Factors influencing actual versus preferred place of death and the decision making process
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Professor Nicky Britten, Institute of Health & Social Care Research, Peninsula Medical School, Universities of Exeter and Plymouth
A qualitative synthesis of the use of complementary and alternative medicine after a diagnosis of cancer.
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