John Schieszer, MA

A literature review identified CIPN as a potential contributor to falls and injuries in patients with cancer; however, evidence-based methods for preventing falls in these patients are scarce.

Researchers report on a study comparing the US cost and clinical benefit of recently approved cancer drugs with those in Europe.

Researchers present study findings that demonstrate the association between low-dose aspirin and risk for gastric or esophageal cancer at ESMO Congress 2019.

A pilot program investigated the value of systematic nurse-led consultations in lieu of physician-led consultations for both patients with gynecologic cancers and the nurse specialist consultants.

Analysis of a cohort from the KEYNOTE-240 trial showed that health-related quality of life for patients with HCC was similar across the 2 arms of the study.

Swedish researchers report on an app that facilitates symptom management, self-care, and communication with the cancer care team.

Emergency room admissions and reports of negative prognoses should prompt suicide prevention measures, according to results presented at ESMO Congress 2019.

A meta-analysis of 222 men with nonmetastatic male breast cancer confirmed that disease stage at diagnosis remains an important prognostic factor.

Results of an analysis that validated the use of the GVS to determine vulnerability in older patients with ovarian cancer.

Although cancer survivors report positive quality of life outcomes, patients with colorectal cancer tend to report dissatisfaction with their quality of life and at least one survivorship issue.