Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:21:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.3 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/01/cropped-CTA-ONA-HEM-favicon-32x32.png 32 32 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/integrative-oncology/integrative-oncology-july-2010/ Tue, 20 Jul 2010 13:22:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/integrative-oncology-july-2010/ https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/men-with-breast-cancer-the-experiences-and-challenges-of-living-in-a-pink-ribbon-world/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/men-with-breast-cancer-the-experiences-and-challenges-of-living-in-a-pink-ribbon-world/ Breast cancer affects men as well as women, and the men who live with and survive breast cancer have a number of gender-specific adjustments to make.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/radiation-and-your-patient/proton-therapy-for-cancer-the-evidence-isnt-yet-there/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/proton-therapy-for-cancer-the-evidence-isnt-yet-there/ The proton therapy debate centers on the high cost of facilities and the equivocal evidence for superior tumor control and patient survival.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/hot-topics/communication/preparing-family-members-to-care-for-the-patient-at-home/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/preparing-family-members-to-care-for-the-patient-at-home/ Outpatient treatment shortens hospital stays and shifts responsibility for patient care onto family members with no medical training.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/ce-courses/prevention-and-management-of-hand-foot-syndromes/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/prevention-and-management-of-hand-foot-syndromes/ Hand-foot syndromes can greatly compromise quality of life. Aggressive management can prevent treatment disruption.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/from-cancercare/support-is-just-a-telephone-call-away/ Thu, 15 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/support-is-just-a-telephone-call-away/ When cancer patients need care and information that their primary health care team cannot provide, individualized counseling and support can often make all the difference.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/headlines/new-database-ranks-sunscreen-products-for-safety/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/new-database-ranks-sunscreen-products-for-safety/ A new database developed by the EWG rates the safety and effectiveness of over 700 sunscreen products.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/headlines/melanoma-associated-with-indoor-tanning/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/melanoma-associated-with-indoor-tanning/ Indoor tanning may increase the risk of melanoma, according to researchers from the University of Minnesota's School of Public Health and Masonic Cancer Center.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/headlines/disparities-across-gender-and-race-for-bm-transplantation/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/disparities-across-gender-and-race-for-bm-transplantation/ A study published in Cancer found that African-Americans and women are less likely to undergo bone marrow transplantation to treat their cancer.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/headlines/improving-the-clinical-trials-system/ Wed, 14 Jul 2010 04:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/improving-the-clinical-trials-system/ The NCI discussed four main measures it would take to improve the clinical trials system in response to a recent IOM report on the weaknesses of Cooperative Group cancer clinical trials.]]>