Psychosocial care is considered an important component of quality cancer care. Individuals treated for cancer can experience biologic or physical, emotional, spiritual, and practical consequences (eg, ...

Karmanos Cancer Hospital's mission to lead in cancer care strongly resonates with its nurses, its CNO says. Karmanos Cancer Hospital in Detroit, the largest provider of cancer care and research in ...

Pamela Plasket, RN, discusses the evolving role of oncology nurses as lung cancer patients survive longer on advanced therapies like BiTEs. The landscape of thoracic oncology is undergoing a ...

A Department of Defense–funded initiative targets underrepresented kidney cancer populations to improve clinical trial participation and address persistent disparities in access to novel therapies.

Hiroshima University researchers developed a three-factor, 12-item, questionnaire-based scale to systematically assess nursing practices that support fertility preservation decision-making in women ...

In October 2019, the American College of Surgeons’ Commission on Cancer (CoC) standard 4.8 was released. With feedback from the American Cancer Society, the ASCO Cancer Survivorship Committee, the ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Nursing is an integral and valued part of the multidisciplinary care teams at Huntsman Cancer Institute. Like all Huntsman Cancer Institute staff, nurses are guided by our principles and vision. Our ...

A new study revealed that of the Medicaid beneficiaries who were recently diagnosed with cancer, one in seven (14%) received care at a nursing home, and more than half of these individuals were using ...

Beating cancer twice, overcoming congestive heart failure and having the privilege of being alive to raise her 3 kids led Kristina Libby to embrace a life of appreciation and the desire to help others ...