What is the Future of Graduate Oncology Nursing Education?
Posted October 31st, 2012
Genevieve Hollis, MSN, CRNP, AOCN
Over the past few years, graduate oncology specific nursing education across the county has undergone some dramatic and controversial changes.
Grain of Salt
Posted October 30th, 2012
Donna-Lee Lista
Who does all the research about what foods you should and shouldn’t eat to avoid cancer? I’ve often questioned how accurate all this nonsense is.
I wish u knew… Genomics & Cancer
Posted October 29th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Rustgi discusses genomics and cancer and translating laboratory research into clinical practice.
I wish u knew… HPV is now one of the main risk factors for head & neck cancers
Posted October 25th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Lin discusses head and neck cancer treatment, the potential side effects and the importance of being prepared and treated for them.
Rearview Mirror
Posted October 23rd, 2012
Donna-Lee Lista
When I see all that has transpired in the last few years regarding lung cancer research I can’t help but hope that maybe all the work the advocates are doing has something to do with it.
I wish u knew… providing care at the end of life is a privilege
Posted October 22nd, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
As an oncologist, Dr. Giantonio provides care for many patients at the end of life, which he describes as a privilege and rewarding.
I wish u knew… how an oncology social worker can improve your cancer experience
Posted October 18th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Christina discusses the importance of having a social worker on your cancer care team.
Sidelined
Posted October 16th, 2012
Rodney Warner, JD
I’ve done it again. Pulled a muscle in my back. Maybe three or four times a year, I make a bone head play and end up communing with a heating pad and an ice pack for a while.
I wish u knew… the rewards of working in radiation oncology
Posted October 15th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Hill-Kayser talks about working in oncology care and how her line of work can be particularly rewarding.
New Survivorship Clinic Resource
Posted October 12th, 2012
Carolyn Vachani, MSN, RN, AOCN
This survivorship clinic listing will be a resource for patients and healthcare providers looking for survivorship care