https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com Sat, 14 Oct 2023 03:05:14 +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/cancer-types/general-oncology/cancer-screenings-early-diagnosis-significant-first-year-pandemic-changes/ Fri, 15 Sep 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=110585 An evaluation of data from 2018-2019 and 2020 show the effects of pandemic management on cancer screening, diagnosis, and care.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/breast-cancer/breast-cancer-post-mastectomy-care-management-potential-burnout-treatment-risk/ Fri, 19 May 2023 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=107836 This review of the options and challenges facing patients with breast cancer reviews the complications that increase patients’ risk for reconstructive burnout.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/prostate-cancer/prostate-cancer-exercise-program-benefit-men-treatment-risk/ Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=104489 A review of the benefits of exercise for men with prostate cancer describes exercises and routines that may improve outcomes for this patient population.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/oncology-nursing/geriatric-screening-tool-older-patient-cancer-risk-g8-cga-optimal-strategy/ Fri, 16 Sep 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=102161 A review of geriatric assessment tools and their role in assessing older patients with cancer before and after treatment.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/breast-cancer/breast-cancer-treatments-cardiovascular-disease-risk-factors-incidence/ Thu, 21 Jul 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=100859 A review of the results of the Pathways Heart Study, which sought to identify the link between a history of breast cancer treatment and cardiovascular risks in women.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/hot-topics/side-effect-management/hsct-stem-cell-management-c-diff-infection-treatment-risk/ Wed, 17 Nov 2021 17:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=96117 This review discusses the importance of an early diagnosis of C diff infection in patients who have undergone HSCT and the recommended treatment options.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/lung-cancer/lung-cancer-sotorasib-kras-treatment-risk-dosing-administration/ Fri, 23 Jul 2021 14:35:58 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=93569 Dosing, administration, and nurse management of potential side effects of this first-in-class medication are reviewed.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/hot-topics/side-effect-management/cancer-chemotherapy-administration-manage-extravasation-risk-treatment/ Thu, 13 May 2021 18:33:16 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=91716 A review of the factors that contribute to the occurrence of extravasation in patients receiving IV treatments is presented with management steps.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/lung-cancer/lung-cancer-uspstf-screening-guideline-treatment-risk/ Wed, 07 Apr 2021 19:44:27 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=90845 An overview of the impact the updated USPSTF Lung Cancer Screening Guidelines will have on diagnosis and survival of lung cancer.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/skin-cancer/mohs-surgery-cancer-better-pain-control-risk-treatment/ Thu, 25 Mar 2021 16:58:07 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=90525 A randomized study determined whether a follow-up phone call after Mohs surgery improved patient satisfaction, and the optimal timing for the call.]]>