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ONS Annual Congress 2022

Complete coverage of the 2022 ONS Congress in Anaheim, CA.
Books, Movies, and Journaling Aid Coping During, After Cancer Treatment

An exploration of complementary therapies that help patients cope during and after treatment for cancer.
Addressing the Financial Burden of Young Adult Cancer Survivors: Is Medical Crowdfunding a Solution?

Researchers investigated how young adult cancer survivors felt about using medical crowdfunding to help cover their healthcare and basic living costs.
2022 Oncology Nurse Advisor Summit to Focus on Collaborative Nursing

Here is a preview of the topics and sessions available at this year’s Summit with a link to the registration page.
DNPs of Color Discuss Microaggression in the Workplace

DNPs offer their personal experiences on responding to microaggressions in the workplace as well as tips on achieving advancements.
Cancer and Dementia: Managing Care of Patients With a Complex Dual Diagnosis

This review discusses the challenges to providing radiation therapy for elderly patients with suspected or diagnosed dementia.

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Most Blood Cancer Drug Trials Are Not Randomized, Use Surrogate Endpoints

Stimulus and Response: How to Use the Space Between in Patient Communication

Risk of Cancer-Specific Death May Remain Elevated for 30 Years

Advisor Forum

Concurrent Use of Cannabis May Reduce Efficacy of ICI Therapy

What are the risks of consuming cannabis products for symptom management while receiving immunotherapy for cancer? — Name withheld on request With an increasing number of states legalizing medicinal and/or recreational marijuana and related products, more and more people with cancer are using these products. As of this writing, the US Drug Enforcement Agency lists…

Advising Patients With Cancer About COVID-19 Vaccination

What should patients with cancer be told about getting a COVID-19 vaccine?

Treatment Delays During COVID-19 Outbreak

Is there any guidance on which patients may be able to delay chemotherapy during the COVID-19 outbreak?

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Palliative Care in Cancer (Fact Sheet)

What is palliative care? Palliative care is care given to improve the quality of life of patients who have a serious or life-threatening disease, such as cancer. Palliative care is an approach to care that addresses the person as a whole, not just their disease. The goal is to prevent or treat, as early as…

HIV Infection and Cancer Risk (Fact Sheet)

This fact sheet examines the impact of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) on cancer risk.

Challenges Faced By Oncology Nurses

Editorial Board

Eucharia Borden, MSW, LCSW, OSW-C
Ann J. Brady, MSN, RN-BC, CHPN
Jiajoyce R. Conway, DNP, CRNP, AOCNP
Marianne Davies, DNP, ACNP, AOCNP
Frank dela Rama, RN, MS, AOCNS
Leah A. Scaramuzzo, MSN, RN-BC, AOCN
Lisa A. Thompson, PharmD, BCOP
Rosemarie A. Tucci, RN, MSN, AOCN
Kara M.L. Yannotti, MMH, BSN, RN, CCRP

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