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    Innovative Oncology Nurses Break Down Communication Barriers for Patients Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
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    Innovative Oncology Nurses Break Down Communication Barriers for Patients Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing
    March 10, 2023
    How I Practice Mindfulness as an Oncology Nurse
    Nurse well-being
    How I Practice Mindfulness as an Oncology Nurse
    March 03, 2023
    Clinical and Pharmaceutical Nurse Educators Collaborate to Bring Training to Nurses and Improve Patient Care
    Oncology nurse education
    Clinical and Pharmaceutical Nurse Educators Collaborate to Bring Training to Nurses and Improve Patient Care
    January 13, 2023
    Oncology Nurse Uses Retirement to Help Patients and Healthcare Professionals Understand Pancreatic Cancer Biomarker Testing Results
    Pancreatic cancer
    Oncology Nurse Uses Retirement to Help Patients and Healthcare Professionals Understand Pancreatic Cancer Biomarker Testing Results
    November 11, 2022
    The Life of Marie Curie and Her Contributions to Oncology
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    The Life of Marie Curie and Her Contributions to Oncology
    November 07, 2022
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    Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Lutetium Lu 177 Vipivotide Tetraxetan
    Drug Reference Sheet

    Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Lutetium Lu 177 Vipivotide Tetraxetan

    After clinical trial results demonstrated a four-month improvement in overall survival compared to best standard care, in March 2022 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved lutetium lu 177 vipivotide tetraxetan (PluvictoTM) to treat prostate-specific membrane antigen–expressing metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer.

    July 26, 2022
    Don’t Ask Patients About Their Symptoms—Have Them Tell You
    Symptom management

    Don’t Ask Patients About Their Symptoms—Have Them Tell You

    “How are you doing?” We ask this question of our patients repeatedly: at diagnosis, during treatment, throughout survivorship, and at end of life. However, studies show that patients often give inaccurate answers to that direct question.

    May 12, 2022
    Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Tisotumab Vedotin-Tftv
    Drug Reference Sheet

    Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Tisotumab Vedotin-Tftv

    In clinical trials, 24% of patients achieved an objective response rate with tisotumab vedotin-tftv (TivdakTM) that lasted a median of 8.3 months, leading to the agent’s U.S. Food and Drug Administration September 2021 approval for use in adults with recurrent or metastatic cervical cancer with disease progression on or after chemotherapy.

    February 22, 2022
    Nursing Considerations for Bladder Cancer Survivorship Care
    Survivorship care plans

    Nursing Considerations for Bladder Cancer Survivorship Care

    Bladder cancer is the sixth most common cancer in the United States, with an estimated 83,730 adult diagnoses in 2021. Smoking is the greatest risk factor (47% of all cases occur in smokers), followed by advancing age and sex (assigned males are four times more likely to develop bladder cancer than those assigned female). The incidence rate in White people is double that of Black people, but Black people are twice as likely to die from the disease.

    October 07, 2021

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    Anne M. Ireland DNP, RN, AOCN®, CENP
     
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