This week, the Advisor Forum answers a question about the use of amifostine (Ethyol, generic) as a radioprotectant.
I recently heard about administering bortezomib subcutaneously. Are there any recommendations on this?
Learn how patients’ perceptions of health care can have a significant influence on the effectiveness of cancer care and patient education.
I knew Sam’s joking was not a sign of joy or happiness but his way of coping, maybe the only way he knew how.
What are the recommendations for administering the human papillomavirus vaccine?
In this second installment on disparate populations, the author focuses on the challenges to providing oncologic care to the black community.
News from the FDA on bosutinib (Bosulif), ziv-aflibercept (Zaltrap), and everolimus oral suspension tablets (Afinitor Disperz).
Nonsmokers can show their support by participating in or creating an awareness event. The editors of Oncology Nurse Advisor offer ways to support lung cancer awareness and to show your support for someone trying to quit.
Information and resources to help patients quit smoking and resources to help patients cope with lung cancer and its treatment.
Earlier study findings that anthracycline- or trastuzumab-based treatment for breast cancer raises the risk for heart failure and cardiomyopathy can be extended to a more general population of women.