https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:19:39 +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 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com 32 32 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/from-cancercare/from-disparities-to-disclosure-a-discussion-on-lesbians-and-breast-cancer/ Wed, 13 Jun 2018 14:08:29 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/from-disparities-to-disclosure-a-discussion-on-lesbians-and-breast-cancer/ Marissa Fors, director of CancerCare's Susan G. Komen® Breast Care Helpline, talked with Dr Penelope Damaskos, of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, about breast cancer risk and related challenges for women who identify as lesbian and their healthcare providers.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/from-cancercare/physical-activity-improves-outcomes-for-patients-with-breast-cancer-and-survivors/ Tue, 18 Apr 2017 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/uncategorized/physical-activity-improves-outcomes-for-patients-with-breast-cancer-and-survivors/ Physical activity is proven to improve both physical and mental effects of cancer diagnosis and treatment, even if the activity needs to be modified to fit the patient's current abilities.]]>