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    • Access to information and counselling - older cancer patients' self-report: A cross-sectional survey 

      Guldhav, Kristin Vassbotn; Jepsen, Randi; Ytrehus, Siri; Grov, Ellen Karine (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      BACKGROUND: An increasingly older population, improved diagnostics and treatment increase the number of older cancer survivors, thus more than 60% of those affected by cancer are over the age of 65. Symptom relief and ...

    • Do You Feel Safe at Home? A Qualitative Study among Home-Dwelling Older Adults with Advanced Incurable Cancer 

      Grov, Ellen Karine; Ytrehus, Siri (Healthcare;Volume 10 / Issue 12, Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-11-28)
      Many older adults with cancer prefer to live at home, and home treatment and outpatient care have been recommended for such patients. To improve their mental health, it is important to identify the challenges that are faced ...

    • Inflammatorisk fordøyelsessykdom - fra partnerens synsvinkel 

      Øverlie, Anne; Grov, Ellen Karine; Ytrehus, Siri (Nordisk tidsskrift for helseforskning;Nr. 1–2018, 14. årgang, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Inflammatory bowel disease leaves high physical, mental, social and existential burden on those facing the disease. Less is known about how their partners experience impact from the disease on their situation. From the ...

    • Pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in older home-dwelling people with cancer 

      Solvik, Elena; Ytrehus, Siri; Utne, Inger; Grov, Ellen Karine (Nursing Open;Volume 7, Issue 1, January 2020, Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019-10-07)
      Aim: Globally, cancer incidence counts for more than 14 million cases and the number increases with age. The aim of this study was to investigate the occurrence of pain, fatigue, anxiety and depression in association with ...