Interactive Health Literacy Influences Patients’ Lung Cancer Symptom Self-Management
A cross-sectional study explored how patients with lung cancer obtain disease and symptom information, and the impact this has on their self-management.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Telephone Intervention Improves Care Management in Radiotherapy for HNC
A quality improvement project sought to improve pain management in patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.
Extended Antibiotic Prophylaxis Not Beneficial After Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction
Extended antibiotics do not reduce infection or reconstruction failure after postmastectomy breast reconstruction.
Effects of Remote Ischemic Conditioning on Cardiotoxicity Biomarkers in Anthracycline-Treated Patients
Researchers sought to determine the effects of remote ischemic conditioning on cardiac biomarkers and function in patients treated with anthracyclines.
Aromatherapy Improved Management of Chemotherapy-Induced Nausea and Vomiting
Randomized trial compared effects of ginger oil, peppermint oil, and canola oil on CINV in patients receiving chemotherapy prior to bone marrow transplantation.
Factors Linked to Increased Risk of irAEs in Older Cancer Patients on ICIs
Decreased mobility and depression may be risk factors for irAEs among older adults with advanced cancer who are receiving ICI therapy.
Permissive Cardiotoxicity Strategy Improves Completion of Trastuzumab Cycles in HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Researchers sought to determine if a cardiotoxicity management strategy could allow women with HER2-positive breast cancer to complete trastuzumab therapy.
Validity, Reliability of Total Neuropathy Score-Pediatric Vincristine Confirmed for VIPN
A study sought to determine the reliability of the TNS-PV as a measure of potential vincristine-induced peripheral neuropathy in children with cancer treated with the agent.
Guidelines and Training Can Reduce Bladder Irrigation-Associated CAUTIs
An oral presentation at ONS Congress 2023 described an initiative to create a guideline to standardize IBI to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections in patients with urologic cancer.
Multidisciplinary Rounds, Standardized Order Sets Improve Care in Radiotherapy for HNC
A standardized care plans for patients with HNC undergoing radiotherapy in the inpatient and outpatient settings were presented at the ONS Congress 2023.
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