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Efi Parpa
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Mystakidou, Kyriaki
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Vlahos, Lambros
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Tsilika, Eleni
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Galanos, Antonis
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Katsouda, Emmanuela
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Pathiaki, Maria
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Tsiatas, Marinos
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Patiraki, Elisabeth
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Kouloulias, Vassilis
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Georgaki, Stavroula
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Sakkas, Pavlos
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Kouskouni, Evangelia
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Cleeland, Charles
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Mendoza, Tito
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Rosenfeld, Barry
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2009: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Panagiotou Irene; Galanos Antonis; Tsiatas Marinos; Theodorakis Pavlos
The incidence of place of death in Greek patients with cancer in 1995 and 2005.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2009;26(5):347-53.
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2009: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Galanos Antonis; Patiraki Elisabeth; Tsiatas Marinos; Vlahos Lambros
Where do cancer patients die in Greece? A population-based study on the place of death in 1993 and 2003.
Journal of pain and symptom management 2009;38(2):309-14.
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2009: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Athanasouli Paraskevi; Galanos Antonis; Anna Pagoropoulou; Vlahos Lambros
Illness-related hopelessness in advanced cancer: influence of anxiety, depression, and preparatory grief.
Archives of psychiatric nursing 2009;23(2):138-47.
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2009: Mystakidou K; Parpa E; Tsilika E; Gennatas C; Galanos A; Vlahos L
How is sleep quality affected by the psychological and symptom distress of advanced cancer patients?
Palliative medicine 2009;23(1):46-53.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Stathopoulou Evangelia; Parpa Efi; Kouloulias Vassilios; Kouskouni Evangelia; Vlahos Lambros
Oral versus intravenous ibandronic acid: a comparison of treatment options for metastatic bone disease.
Journal of cancer research and clinical oncology 2008;134(12):1303-10.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
General perceived self-efficacy: validation analysis in Greek cancer patients.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer 2008;16(12):1317-22.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Post-traumatic growth in advanced cancer patients receiving palliative care.
British journal of health psychology 2008;13(Pt 4):633-46.
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2008: Parpa Efi; Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Sakkas Pavlos; Patiraki Elisabeth; Pistevou-Gombaki Kyriaki; Govina Ourania; Vlahos Lambros
Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in cases of terminal cancer: the opinions of physicians and nurses in Greece.
Medicine, science, and the law 2008;48(4):333-41.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Mendoza Tito R; Pistevou-Gombaki Kyriaki; Vlahos Lambros; Cleeland Charles S
Psychometric properties of the brief fatigue inventory in Greek patients with advanced cancer.
Journal of pain and symptom management 2008;36(4):367-73.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Kyriakopoulos Dimitrios; Malamos Nikos; Damigos Dimitrios
Personal growth and psychological distress in advanced breast cancer.
Breast (Edinburgh, Scotland) 2008;17(4):382-6.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Screening for preparatory grief in advanced cancer patients.
Cancer nursing 2008;31(4):326-32.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Hatzipli Ioanna; Smyrnioti Marilena; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Demographic and clinical predictors of spirituality in advanced cancer patients: a randomized control study.
Journal of clinical nursing 2008;17(13):1779-85.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Pathiaki Maria; Hatzipli Ioanna; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
The experience of hopelessness in a population of Greek cancer patients receiving palliative care.
The International journal of social psychiatry 2008;54(3):262-71.
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2008: Mystakidou K; Parpa E; Tsilika E; Athanasouli P; Pathiaki M; Galanos A; Pagoropoulou A; Vlahos L
Preparatory grief, psychological distress and hopelessness in advanced cancer patients.
European journal of cancer care 2008;17(2):145-51.
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2008: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Pathiaki Maria; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
The relationship between quality of life and levels of hopelessness and depression in palliative care.
Depression and anxiety 2008;25(9):730-6.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Caregivers of advanced cancer patients: feelings of hopelessness and depression.
Cancer nursing 2007;30(5):412-8.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Pathiaki Maria; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Traumatic distress and positive changes in advanced cancer patients.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2007;24(4):270-6.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Pathiaki Maria; Gennatas Kostas; Smyrniotis Vassilios; Vassiliou Ioannis
The relationship of subjective sleep quality, pain, and quality of life in advanced cancer patients.
Sleep 2007;30(6):737-42.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Pathiaki Maria; Patiraki Elisabeth; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Exploring the relationships between depression, hopelessness, cognitive status, pain, and spirituality in patients with advanced cancer.
Archives of psychiatric nursing 2007;21(3):150-61.
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2007: Mystakidou K; Tsilika E; Parpa E; Smyrniotis V; Galanos A; Vlahos L
Beck Depression Inventory: exploring its psychometric properties in a palliative care population of advanced cancer patients.
European journal of cancer care 2007;16(3):244-50.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Pathiaki Maria; Patiraki Elisabeth; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Sleep quality in advanced cancer patients.
Journal of psychosomatic research 2007;62(5):527-33.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Psychometric properties of the Impact of Event Scale in Greek cancer patients.
Journal of pain and symptom management 2007;33(4):454-61.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Brief cognitive assessment of cancer patients: evaluation of the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) psychometric properties.
Psycho-oncology 2007;16(4):352-7.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Pathiaki Maria; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Comparison of pain quality descriptors in cancer patients with nociceptive and neuropathic pain.
In vivo (Athens, Greece) 2007;21(1):93-7.
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2007: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Pathiaki Maria; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Depression, hopelessness, and sleep in cancer patients' desire for death.
International journal of psychiatry in medicine 2007;37(2):201-11.
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2006: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Smyrnioti Marilena; Vlahos Lambros
Assessing spirituality and religiousness in advanced cancer patients.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2006;23(6):457-63.
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2006: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Psychological distress of patients with advanced cancer: influence and contribution of pain severity and pain interference.
Cancer nursing 2006;29(5):400-5.
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2006: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Sakkas Palvos; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Demographic and clinical predictors of preparatory grief in a sample of advanced cancer patients.
Psycho-oncology 2006;15(9):828-33.
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2006: Parpa Efi; Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Sakkas Pavlos; Patiraki Elisabeth; Pistevou-Gombaki Kyriaki; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
The attitudes of Greek physicians and lay people on euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide in terminally ill cancer patients.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2006;23(4):297-303.
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2006: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Vlahos Lambros; Tsiatas Marinos L
Oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate: overview of pharmacological and clinical characteristics.
Drug delivery 2006;13(4):269-76.
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2006: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
The role of physical and psychological symptoms in desire for death: a study of terminally ill cancer patients.
Psycho-oncology 2006;15(4):355-60.
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2006: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Kouskouni Evangelia; Chondros Costas; Tsiatas Marinos L; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
A prospective randomized controlled clinical trial of zoledronic acid for bone metastases.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2006;23(1):41-50.
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2006: Mystakidou K; Katsouda E; Linou A; Parpa E; Kouloulias V; Nikolaou V; Vlahos L
Prophylactic tropisetron versus rescue tropisetron in fractionated radiotherapy to moderate or high emetogenic areas: a prospective randomized open label study in cancer patients.
Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) 2006;23(2):251-62.
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2005: Mystakidou K; Tsilika E; Parpa E; Katsouda E; Galanos A; Vlahos L
Assessment of anxiety and depression in advanced cancer patients and their relationship with quality of life.
Quality of life research : an international journal of quality of life aspects of treatment, care and rehabilitation 2005;14(8):1825-33.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Sakkas Pavlos; Soldatos Costas
Life before death: identifying preparatory grief through the development of a new measurement in advanced cancer patients (PGAC).
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer 2005;13(10):834-41.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Kalaidopoulou Ourania; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Kouskouni Evangelia; Chondros Costas; Tsiatas Marinos L; Vlahos Lambros
Evaluation of epoetin supplemented with oral iron in patients with solid malignancies and chronic anemia not receiving anticancer treatment.
Anticancer research 2005;25(5):3495-500.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Pain and desire for hastened death in terminally ill cancer patients.
Cancer nursing 2005;28(4):318-24.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Rosenfeld Barry; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Tsilika Eleni; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Desire for death near the end of life: the role of depression, anxiety and pain.
General hospital psychiatry 2005;27(4):258-62.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Tsiatas Marinos L; Vlahos Lambros
Oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate for the treatment of breakthrough pain in cancer patients: an overview of its pharmacological and clinical characteristics.
The American journal of hospice & palliative care 2005;22(3):228-32.
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2005: Mystakidou K; Tsilika E; Parpa E; Katsouda E; Vlahos L
Patterns and barriers in information disclosure between health care professionals and relatives with cancer patients in Greek society.
European journal of cancer care 2005;14(2):175-81.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Tsiatas Marinos L; Vlahos Lambros
Oral transmucosal fentanyl citrate for the treatment of breakthrough pain in cancer patients: an overview of its pharmacological and clinical characteristics.
Journal of opioid management 2005;1(1):36-40.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Watson Maggie; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Primikiri Afrodite; Katsouda Emmanuela; Vlahos Lambros
Psychometric analyses of the Mental Adjustment to Cancer (MAC) scale in a Greek palliative care unit.
Psycho-oncology 2005;14(1):16-24.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Vlahos Lambros
Prostate cancer presenting with normal serum PSA levels and boney metastases treated with zoledronic acid.
Journal of pain & palliative care pharmacotherapy 2005;19(3):41-5.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Kelekis Alexis; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Randomized, open label, prospective study on the effect of zoledronic acid on the prevention of bone metastases in patients with recurrent solid tumors that did not present with bone metastases at baseline.
Medical oncology (Northwood, London, England) 2005;22(2):195-201.
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2005: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Katsouda Emmanuela; Vlahos Lambros
The evolution of euthanasia and its perceptions in Greek culture and civilization.
Perspectives in biology and medicine 2005;48(1):95-104.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Rosenfeld Barry; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Katsouda Emmanuela; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
The schedule of attitudes toward hastened death: validation analysis in terminally ill cancer patients.
Palliative & supportive care 2004;2(4):395-402.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
The Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale in Greek cancer patients: psychometric analyses and applicability.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer 2004;12(12):821-5.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Influence of pain and quality of life on desire for hastened death in patients with advanced cancer.
International journal of palliative nursing 2004;10(10):476-83.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Vlahos Lambros
Transdermal therapeutic fentanyl-system (TTS-F).
In vivo (Athens, Greece) 2004;18(5):633-42.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Katsouda Emmanuela; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Vlahos Lambros
Use of the Greek McGill Pain Questionnaire in cancer patients.
Expert review of pharmacoeconomics & outcomes research 2004;4(2):227-33.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Papageorgiou Charalambos; Georgaki Stavroula; Vlahos Lambros
Investigating the effects of TTS-fentanyl for cancer pain on the psychological status of patients naïve to strong opioids: an open label study.
Cancer nursing 2004;27(2):127-33.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilila Eleni; Katsouda Emmanuela; Vlahos Lambros
Cancer information disclosure in different cultural contexts.
Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer 2004;12(3):147-54.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Katsouda Emmanuella; Kouloulias Vassilios; Kouvaris John; Georgaki Stavroula; Vlahos Lambros
Pain management of cancer patients with transdermal fentanyl: a study of 1828 step I, II, & III transfers.
The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society 2004;5(2):119-32.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Cleeland Charles; Tsilika Eleni; Katsouda Emmanuela; Primikiri Aphrodite; Parpa Efi; Vlahos Lambros; Mendoza Tito
Greek M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory: validation and utility in cancer patients.
Oncology 2004;67(3-4):203-10.
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2004: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Kouloulias Vassilios; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Kouvaris John; Vlahos Lambros
The "Palliative Care Quality of Life Instrument (PQLI)" in terminal cancer patients.
Health and quality of life outcomes 2004;2():8.
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2003: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Katsouda Emmanuela; Vlahos Lambros
A Greek perspective on concepts of death and expression of grief, with implications for practice.
International journal of palliative nursing 2003;9(12):534-7.
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2003: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Tsilika Eleni; Parpa Efi; Kouloulias Vassilios; Kouvaris Ioannis; Georgaki Stavroula; Vlahos Lambros
Long-term cancer pain management in morphine pre-treated and opioid naive patients with transdermal fentanyl.
International journal of cancer. Journal international du cancer 2003;107(3):486-92.
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2003: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Mavromati Athina; Smyrniotis Vassilios; Georgaki Stavroula; Vlahos Lambros
Long-term management of noncancer pain with transdermal therapeutic system-fentanyl.
The journal of pain : official journal of the American Pain Society 2003;4(6):298-306.
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2002: Mystakidou Kyriaki; Parpa Efi; Tsilika Eleni; Kalaidopoulou Ourania; Georgaki Stavroula; Galanos Antonis; Vlahos Lambros
Greek McGill Pain Questionnaire: validation and utility in cancer patients.
Journal of pain and symptom management 2002;24(4):379-87.
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2001: Mystakidou K; Mendoza T; Tsilika E; Befon S; Parpa E; Bellos G; Vlahos L; Cleeland C
Greek brief pain inventory: validation and utility in cancer pain.
Oncology 2001;60(1):35-42.
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