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Myeloproliferative Neoplasm Symptom Burden High for UK Patients, Physicians
Interviews With YAs Reveal Strategies for Coping With Induction Therapy for Acute Leukemia
ASCO: Guidelines Released for Early Detection, Treatment of Colorectal Cancer
Knowledge of, Access to Fertility-Preservation Options Improved With Oncofertility Program
New AI Model May Predict Cancerous Lung Nodules
PROMS Tool Revealed Unmet Needs in Care of Resected Colorectal Cancer
Prevalence, Immunotherapy Use in Anorectal Mucosal Melanoma Found to Be Increasing
Increased Risk of Mental Health Disorders in Colorectal Cancer Survivors
Distinct Clinical and Molecular Features Linked to Early-Onset Colorectal Cancer
Long-Lived Patients With Primary Myelofibrosis: What Predicts a 20+ Year Survival?
Recall Down, Cancer Detection Up With Digital Breast Tomosynthesis
Incidence, Site of Pediatric Melanoma Different Among Male and Female Adolescents and Young Adults
Uncertainty Common in Primary Family Caregivers of Patients With Multiple Myeloma
Long-Term Use of Low-Dose Aspirin May Lower PCa Mortality
Overall Survival in Follicular Lymphoma With Complete Response Similar to General Population
Young-Onset Colorectal Cancer May Often Be Misdiagnosed
Higher Intake of Whole Grains May Lower Risk for Liver Cancer
Online Educational Program for Assessment, Management of Cancer Pain Improves Nurse Skills
Robotic Tumor Enucleation Appears Safe for Sporadic Renal Cell Carcinoma
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Oncofertility Program Improves Knowledge of, Access to Fertility-Preservation Options
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Guide Dogs and White Canes
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Increased Risk of Mental Health Disorders in Colorectal Cancer Survivors
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Strategies for Minimal Residual Disease Detection: Current Perspectives
[Blood and Lymphatic Cancer: Targets and Therapy] This review examines the significance of MRD in different settings and the main markers and methods used for MRD detection.
Pregnancy Screening During Chemotherapy
What kind of pregnancy testing should be done in women of childbearing potential who are receiving chemotherapy?
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Caution Regarding Use of Buretrols to Administer Chemotherapy
Are buretrols vented, therefore causing aerosolization of hazardous drug?
Sharing Personal Contact Information With Patients
Some of my oncology nurse colleagues give patients their personal cell phone numbers. Sometimes I feel like I’m the odd one for not giving my number when patients ask if they can text me. Am I behind the times?
Significance of Amino Acid Solution With Lutetium Lu 177 Dotatate
What is the importance of the amino acid solution given before lutetium Lu 177 dotatate? Which is the difference between a specially compounded solution and a standard solution?
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Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test (Fact Sheet)
What is the PSA test? Prostate-specific antigen, or PSA, is a protein produced by normal, as well as malignant, cells of the prostate gland. The PSA test measures the level of PSA in a man’s blood. For this test, a blood sample is sent to a laboratory for analysis. The results are usually reported as…
Secondhand Smoke and Cancer (Fact Sheet)
This fact sheet reviews secondhand smoke composition, links between secondhand smoke and cancer, and secondhand smoke emitted from electronic cigarettes.
Challenges Faced By Oncology Nurses
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Eucharia Borden, MSW, LCSW, OSW-CAnn J. Brady, MSN, RN-BC, CHPN
Jiajoyce R. Conway, DNP, CRNP, AOCNP
Marianne Davies, DNP, ACNP, AOCNP
Frank dela Rama, RN, MS, AOCNS
Donald R. Fleming, MD
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
