Best Practices for Effective MPN Case Management in the Outpatient Setting
The symptoms and care needs of patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms are discussed in a report on effective care management for these patients.
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Mindfulness Program Reduces Burnout, Compassion Fatigue in Nurses
A study sought to determine if mindfulness-based stress reduction would ease compassion fatigue and burnout among the facility’s pediatric oncology nurses.
Patients, Clinicians Explain How the Pandemic Affected Genitourinary Cancer Care
A focus group sought to explore the effects of the changes in genitourinary cancer care during the COVID-19 pandemic from the perspective of patients and clinicians.
Stigma May Be a Barrier to Lung Cancer Advocacy Among Patients
Results of a cross-sectional survey explain why patients with lung cancer may be reluctant to get involved in advocacy.
Assisting Survivors Through Grief After the Loss of a Co-Parent to Cancer
A qualitative study sought to investigate the challenges faced by a surviving parent of dependent children after the cancer-related death of a co-parent.
Tool Increases Patient Engagement, Safety at Bedside Handover
Results of a project to improve shift-to-shift bedside handover was described in an EONS session.
How Stigma Influences Patients’ Perspectives on Opioids for Cancer-Related Pain
Interviews with patients with advanced cancer and their support providers identified concerns they have regarding use of opioids for pain management.
Program Increases ACP Completion Rates for Patients With Metastatic Cancer
Researchers sought to increase completion rates for advanced care planning and advanced directives for patients with metastatic cancer.
Consent Process for Anticancer Therapy Allows Information Processing Time
Researchers developed and piloted a multistage consent process designed to ease potential communication barriers for patients considering IV cancer therapy.
Attitudes Toward Quality of Life, Length of Life Change Throughout Advanced Cancer
A secondary analysis of the CHOICE trial explored patients’ attitudes toward striving for quality of life and/or length of life throughout their cancer care.
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