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AI-Assisted Colonoscopy Can Detect Small Colon Polyps

Artificial intelligence (AI) can detect smaller colon polyps that may be missed by the human eye during a colonoscopy, according to recent research. In studies evaluating how computer-aided detection (CAD), a form of AI, can assist in colon cancer screening, CAD increased detection rates for small adenomas (polyps) compared to a standard colonoscopy, but it did not surpass the skilled eyes of experienced gastroenterologists in finding larger adenomas.

December 06, 2023

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What Brings You Value in ONS? You Can Thank a Volunteer for That

What Brings You Value in ONS? You Can Thank a Volunteer for That

December 04, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Grants Accelerated Approval to Pirtobrutinib for Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia and Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma

December 01, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Announces Novartis’s Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Two Lots of Cyclosporine Oral Solution, USP, 100 mg/ml

November 29, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Issues Safety Communication for BCMA- or CD19-Directed Autologous CAR T-Cell Immunotherapies While Investigating Serious Risk for T-Cell Malignancy

November 29, 2023

HIPEC During Surgery Improves Long-Term Survival With Stage III Ovarian Cancer

HIPEC During Surgery Improves Long-Term Survival With Stage III Ovarian Cancer

November 29, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Nirogacestat as the First Treatment for Desmoid Tumors

November 28, 2023

NS Central Line Flushes Save Nearly $30,000 While Increasing Patient Safety

NS Central Line Flushes Save Nearly $30,000 While Increasing Patient Safety

November 27, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Announces Bayer’s Voluntary Nationwide Recall of Larotrectinib Oral Solution 20 mg/ml

November 22, 2023

Race, Insurance, and Practice Setting Influence Aggressiveness of End-of-Life Care

Cancer health disparities

Race, Insurance, and Practice Setting Influence Aggressiveness of End-of-Life Care

November 22, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Warns Not to Use Cardinal Health Monoject Syringes With Syringe Pumps and PCA Pumps

November 21, 2023

Genetic Disorder Reference Sheet: BARD1

Clinical practice

Genetic Disorder Reference Sheet: BARD1

November 21, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Announces B. Braun Medical, Inc.’s, Recall of Infusomat Space Large Volume Wireless and Non-Wireless Pumps

November 20, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Enzalutamide for Nonmetastatic Castration-Sensitive Prostate Cancer With Biochemical Recurrence

November 17, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Pembrolizumab With Chemotherapy for HER2-Negative Gastric or Gastroesophageal Junction Adenocarcinoma

November 16, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Capivasertib With Fulvestrant for Breast Cancer

November 16, 2023

American Cancer Society Expands Eligibility in Updated Lung Cancer Screening Guideline

American Cancer Society Expands Eligibility in Updated Lung Cancer Screening Guideline

November 16, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Repotrectinib for ROS1-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

November 15, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Reports Fresenius Medical Care’s Recall of Sanxin Single-Use Syringes

November 15, 2023

Current AI Studies in Oncology Nursing Lack Evidence of Ethics and Efficacy

Oncology nurse researcher

Current AI Studies in Oncology Nursing Lack Evidence of Ethics and Efficacy

November 15, 2023

Standardizing Venous Access Assessment and Validating Safe Chemo Administration Drastically Lowers Rates of Adverse Venous Events

Clinical practice

Standardizing Venous Access Assessment and Validating Safe Chemo Administration Drastically Lowers Rates of Adverse Venous Events

November 14, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Amends Pembrolizumab’s Gastric Cancer Indication

November 09, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Fruquintinib in Refractory Metastatic Colorectal Cancer

November 09, 2023

FDA update

FDA Announces Teleflex and Arrow International’s Recall of Mislabeled Pressure Injectable Catheter Kits

November 09, 2023

SWAT Teams and Other Strategies to Maintain Difficult Central Lines and Dressings

Interprofessional teams

SWAT Teams and Other Strategies to Maintain Difficult Central Lines and Dressings

November 09, 2023

OFS, Examestane Improve Recurrence-Related Outcomes in Premenopausal Breast Cancer

Clinical practice

OFS, Examestane Improve Recurrence-Related Outcomes in Premenopausal Breast Cancer

November 08, 2023

Access Devices and Central Lines

Clinical practice guidelines

Access Devices and Central Lines

November 07, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Do Not Use Certain Brands of Saline and Sterile Water Medical Products From Nurse Assist Because They May Not Be Sterile, FDA Warns

November 06, 2023

illustration of nurses in front of an oversized microphone to amplify their voices

Oncology nurse influence

The World Needs to Hear Our Voices as Oncology Nurses

November 06, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Pembrolizumab With Chemotherapy for Biliary Tract Cancer

November 01, 2023

10 Ways to Control Your Personal Safety and Minimize Your Risk for Workplace Violence

10 Ways to Control Your Personal Safety and Minimize Your Risk for Workplace Violence

November 01, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Toripalimab-Tpzi for Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma

October 31, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Announces Exela’s Nationwide Recall of 8.4% Sodium Bicarbonate Injection, USP, 50 mEq/50 ml, Midazolam in 0.8% Sodium Chloride Injection 100 mg/100 ml, and Cysteine Hydrochloride Injection, USP 500 mg/10 ml

October 29, 2023

Achieve a Healthy Work-Life Balance With These ONS Member-Tested Techniques

Nurse well-being

Create Space Between Work and Life With These ONS Member-Tested Techniques

October 27, 2023

Race, Age, Chemo, and Other Factors Increase Patients’ Risk for Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema

Race, Age, Chemo, and Other Factors Increase Patients’ Risk for Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema

October 25, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Ivosidenib for Myelodysplastic Syndrome

October 24, 2023

Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Mirvetuximab Soravtansine-Gynx

Drug Reference Sheet

Oncology Drug Reference Sheet: Mirvetuximab Soravtansine-Gynx

October 24, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Expands Pediatric Indication for Entrectinib and Approves New Pellet Formulation

October 20, 2023

AI Mammography Cancer Detection Rates Equivalent to Radiologist Readings

AI Mammography Cancer Detection Rates Equivalent to Radiologist Readings

October 18, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Neoadjuvant and Adjuvant Pembrolizumab for Resectable NSCLC

October 17, 2023

Uncover Clues About Potential Germline Risk in Somatic Tumor Testing Reports

Genetics & genomics

Uncover Clues About Potential Germline Risk in Somatic Tumor Testing Reports

October 17, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Nivolumab for Adjuvant Treatment of Stage IIB/C Melanoma

October 16, 2023

Filipino American History Month nurse standing next to flag

Nurse empowerment

Filipino American History Month Shines Light on the Contributions and Challenges of a Committed Community of Nurses

October 16, 2023

How’s Your Video Telehealth ‘Webside Manner’?

Oncology nurse-patient relationship

How’s Your Video Telehealth ‘Webside Manner’?

October 16, 2023

Here’s How Oncology APPs Can Move Cardio-Oncology Care Upstream

Advanced Practice Nursing (APRN)

Here’s How Oncology APPs Can Move Cardio-Oncology Care Upstream

October 12, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

FDA Approves Encorafenib With Binimetinib for Metastatic NSCLC With a BRAF V600E Variant

October 12, 2023

Social Determinants Have Clinically Meaningful Effects on Breast Cancer Outcomes

Cancer health disparities

Social Determinants Have Clinically Meaningful Effects on Breast Cancer Outcomes

October 11, 2023

Empower Your Professional Conversations With This Communication Approach

Nurse well-being

Empower Your Professional Conversations With This Communication Approach

October 10, 2023

FDA update

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Hospira, Inc., Issues a Voluntary Nationwide Recall for 4.2% Sodium Bicarbonate, 1% and 2% Lidocaine HCl Injections, USP

October 05, 2023

Discoveries in Race-Related Breast Cancer Biomarkers May Improve Precision Treatments

Cancer research

Discoveries in Race-Related Breast Cancer Biomarkers May Improve Precision Treatments

October 04, 2023

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