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Prevent a Global Nursing Shortage by Investing in Nursing’s Future, WHO Says

The world needs to invest in nursing education, jobs, and leadership if it intends to prevent the projected global shortage of nurses by 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on April 6, 2020, in its State of the World’s Nursing 2020 report, a first-of-its kind look at nurses’ critical role in international health care.

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Prevent, Recognize, and Manage Sepsis in Patients With Cancer

Cancer prevention

Prevent, Recognize, and Manage Sepsis in Patients With Cancer

Geographic Disparities Affect Clinical Trials Participation for Minorities

Cancer health disparities

Geographic Disparities Affect Clinical Trials Participation for Minorities

FDA Requests Withdrawal of All Ranitidine Products

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Requests Withdrawal of All Ranitidine Products

New Nursing Research Sheds Light on Chemotherapy Safety

New Nursing Research Sheds Light on Chemotherapy Safety

A Zip Code Doesn’t Tell the Whole Story

Cancer health disparities

Geographic Disparities in Cancer Care

FDA Approves Durvalumab for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Durvalumab for Extensive-Stage Small Cell Lung Cancer

Genomic Classifier Predicts Breast Cancer Radiation Benefit, Recurrence Risk

Genomic Classifier Predicts Breast Cancer Radiation Benefit, Recurrence Risk

Latinas’ Breast Cancer Genetic Disparities Require More Focused Counseling and Testing

Latinas’ Breast Cancer Genetic Disparities Require More Focused Counseling and Testing

Leaders Shape You, and as a Leader, You Influence Others, Too

Leaders Shape You, and as a Leader, You Influence Others, Too

ONS Sets Health Policy Agenda for 116th U.S. Congress

ONS Sets Health Policy Agenda for 116th U.S. Congress

Prostate Cancer Disparities Disappear With Equal Access to Care

Cancer health disparities

Prostate Cancer Disparities Disappear With Equal Access to Care

Nurses Are Critical to Reducing Global Geographic Cancer Disparities

Cancer health disparities

Nurses Are Critical to Reducing Global Geographic Cancer Disparities

Healthcare Industry Relies on Public Amid COVID-19 PPE Supply Shortage

Healthcare Industry Looks to Public Amid COVID-19 PPE Supply Shortage

What Happens During a Genetics Counseling Session?

Genetics & genomics

What Happens During a Genetics Counseling Session?

Meet Your ONS Leader: Anne M. Ireland, MSN, RN, AOCN®, CENP

Meet Your ONS Leader: Anne M. Ireland, MSN, RN, AOCN®, CENP

FDA Issues Guidance for Conducting Clinical Trials During COVID-19

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Issues Guidance for Conducting Clinical Trials During COVID-19

Pembrolizumab Is More Cost Effective Than Atezolizumab for NSCLC

Oncology drug research

Pembrolizumab Is More Cost Effective Than Atezolizumab for NSCLC

FDA Issues New Guidance for Certain REMS Drugs During COVID-19

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Issues New Guidance for Certain REMS Drugs During COVID-19

FDA Facilitates Access to Crucial Medical Products, Including Ventilators, for COVID-19

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Facilitates Access to Crucial Medical Products, Including PPE and Ventilators, for COVID-19

Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Panitumumab (Vectibix®)

Prescription medication

Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Panitumumab

ONS Advocates for Patients and Oncology Nursing at White House Briefing on COVID-19

ONS Advocates for Patients and Oncology Nursing at White House Briefing on COVID-19

Clear the Clutter With This Chinese Discipline

Nurse self-care

Clear the Clutter With This Chinese Discipline

Radiation Unnecessary for Children With ALL

Radiation therapy

Radiation Unnecessary for Children With ALL

Psychosocial Support for Patients With Cancer During COVID-19

Psychosocial Support for Patients With Cancer During COVID-19

Proper PPE Procedures for COVID-19

Proper PPE Procedures for COVID-19

Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Screening, Treatment, and Survivorship Recommendations

Cancer screening

Colorectal Cancer Prevention, Screening, Treatment, and Survivorship Recommendations

Emotional Coping Strategies for COVID-19

Clinical practice

Emotional Coping Strategies for COVID-19

U.S. Still Has Declining Cancer Death Rates, Latest National Report Says

U.S. Still Has Declining Cancer Death Rates, Latest National Report Says

Telehealth Visits During COVID-19

Clinical practice

Telehealth Visits During COVID-19

COVID-19 Telephone Triage for Patients With Cancer

Clinical practice

COVID-19 Telephone Triage for Patients With Cancer

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Combination for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Nivolumab and Ipilimumab Combination for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Virginia Barckley, Rose Hawthorne Lathrop, Katherine Nelson, Jeanne Quint Benoliel, and Renilda Hilkemeyer

ONS board of directors

Celebrate Pioneers Across Oncology This Women’s History Month

Oncolytic Virus Kills Tumor Cells While Supporting T Cells

Oncolytic Virus Kills Tumor Cells While Supporting T Cells

BD Issues Class I Recall of Alaris System Infusion Pumps

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

BD Issues Class I Recall of Alaris System Infusion Pumps

Educational Framework Offers Guidance for Oral Chemo Safety at Home

Educational Framework Offers Guidance for Oral Chemo Safety at Home

Research Suggests New Nurses Could Help Address the Ambulatory Staffing Issue

Research Suggests New Nurses Could Help Address the Ambulatory Staffing Issue

Strategic Plan Outlines the What, Why, and How for ONS in 2020–2022

Strategic Plan Outlines the What, Why, and How for ONS in 2020–2022

COVID-19 Fact Sheet and Implications for Patients With Cancer

Clinical practice

COVID-19 Fact Sheet and Implications for Patients With Cancer

How to Manage PPE Supply Shortages Related COVID-19

How to Manage PPE Supply Shortages Related to COVID-19

Smoking Rates Are Low, But Here’s How They Can Be Lower

Smoking Rates Are Low, But Here’s How They Can Be Lower

Staffing Levels in Ambulatory Oncology Nursing

Staffing Levels in Ambulatory Oncology Nursing

ONS Members Help Drive the Ambulatory Staffing Discussion

Cancer treatments

ONS Members Help Drive the Ambulatory Staffing Discussion

FDA Approves Isatuximab-irfc for Multiple Myeloma

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Isatuximab-irfc for Multiple Myeloma

Oncology Nursing Specialty Position Defines the Role of the Cancer Nurse

Oncology Nursing Specialty Position Defines the Role of the Cancer Nurse

The Case of the Candy-Coated (Mis)Conception

Cancer research

The Case of the Candy-Coated (Mis)Conception

February 28, 2020

FDA Approves Neratinib for Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Neratinib for Metastatic HER2-Positive Breast Cancer

February 26, 2020

Cancer Death Rates See Largest-Ever Single-Year Drop

American Cancer Society (ACS)

Cancer Death Rates See Largest-Ever Single-Year Drop

February 26, 2020

Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Niraparib

Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Niraparib

February 25, 2020

BRAF Mutations Guide Treatment in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

Clinical practice

BRAF Mutations Guide Treatment in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

February 24, 2020

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