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Ibrutinib Therapy Linked to New, Worsened Hypertension
Blood Cell Count Monitoring May Predict Progression of ET, PV to Secondary Myelofibrosis
Community Oncologist: A Key Player in CAR-T Cell Therapy
Effects on Quality of Life Mixed for Tx of Multiple Myeloma
Caution Urged When Taking Patients Off Opioid Painkillers
Patient Portal Use Has Positive Impact on Preventive Health Behaviors
Weighing Benefits, Risks of Antenatal Chemotherapy in Pregnant Women With Hodgkin Lymphoma
Racial, Ethnic Minorities Want to See Doctor Who Shares Their Culture
Multigene Testing for All Breast Cancer Patients Cost-Effective
Breast Cancer in Men: Examining Treatment Patterns and Prognostic Factors
Apalutamide Plus ADT for mCSPC Maintains Health-Related Quality of Life
Analysis of Thrombotic Events in Patients Receiving Ibrutinib
Colorectal Liver Metastasis Linked to Chronic Hepatitis B Infection Status
Bill Aims to Limit Nicotine in E-Cigarette Products
Cost of Waste in U.S. Health System Estimated
Many Can Avoid RT After Surgery for Localized Prostate Cancer
Differences in Postrelapse Mortality May be Driving Racial/Ethnic Disparities Observed in Children With Hodgkin Lymphoma
American Indians, Alaska Natives Have Higher Cancer Incidence
A Salvage Therapy Option for Follicular Lymphoma Makes Headway
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Breast Cancer in Men: Treatment and Prognosis
Researchers examined treatment patterns and prognostic factors in male breast cancer. -
Using Evidence-Based Management to Determine Procedure Competency in Nurses
A literature review confirms the procedure volume used at a cancer center to determine advanced practice provider competency in performing BMA, BMX, and LP. -
Understanding “Chemobrain” in Patient With Cancer
A review of what researchers are finding about “chemobrain,” a common adverse effect experienced by patients receiving chemotherapy for cancer. -
Side Effects
Articles examining cancer-related side effects and side effect management. -
Let Us Answer Your Oncology Question
Our oncology professionals address your clinical questions. -
Nurse-Provided Dietary Guidance for Patients With Cancer
What should nurses know to support their patients if an oncology nutritionist or clinical dietitian is not available to counsel a patient?
Features
The Disappointing Reality of Crowdfunding Cancer Care
If crowdfunding doesn’t work, here’s how oncologists can help patients with financial toxicity.
Preoperative Cachexia Predicts Poor Outcomes in Young Rather Than Elderly Gastric Cancer Patients: A Prospective Study
Background: Cachexia affects nearly 50–80% of cancer patients, and most studies have only focused on elderly patients. We investigated preoperative cachexia in gastric cancer (GC) patients by age group and comprehensively analyzed the impact of preoperative cachexia on the prognosis of GC patients in all age groups.Methods: In total, 575 patients were prospectively analyzed. The effect of…
Advisor Forum
Safe Drug Disposal Options
How and where can patients and caregivers dispose unused medications safely? — Name withheld on request DEA Drug Take Back Day The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Drug Take Back Day is a national event coordinated with community partners and local law enforcement officials to provide an opportunity for patients and caregivers to dispose of unused…
FDA Recalls Several Angiotension II Receptor Blockers
How should I advise patients who are worried about high blood pressure medication recalls?
Keeping Up With Changes in Health Insurance
What are some strategies for keeping up with ever-evolving health insurance policies?
Drug Lookup
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Fact Sheets
Angiogenesis Inhibitors (Fact Sheet)
This fact sheet reviews the use of angiogenesis inhibitors.
Cancer Drug Development: How Therapies Move Through the Pipeline
This fact sheet explains the processes involved in drug development and FDA drug approval.
Challenges Faced By Oncology Nurses
Editorial Board
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
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
