https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com Fri, 13 Oct 2023 20:09:35 +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/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/cancer-acupuncture-modalities-effectiveness-sleep-disturbance-treatment-risk/ Fri, 14 Apr 2023 14:50:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=106656 Researchers compared several traditional Chinese medicine modalities to determine which may benefit patients with cancer who experience sleep disturbance.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/non-medical-expenses-breast-cancer-national-regional-grants-treatment/ Tue, 13 Dec 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=103840 A search for financial assistance for those affected by breast cancer produced this list of organizations that provide up to 8 national and 4 regional grants.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/young-adult-adolescent-programs-bridge-gap-pediatric-adult-oncology-treatment/ Thu, 10 Nov 2022 16:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=103260 This review describes specialized programs for adolescent and young adults with cancer and the process undertaken by a US facility to develop its program.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/advanced-cancer-benefits-living-companion-animal-patients-treatment/ Thu, 20 Oct 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=102808 Researchers investigated the benefits and drawbacks of pet ownership while coping with cancer and managing treatment.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/plant-vs-keto-diet-optimal-health-reduced-cancer-risk-treatment-risk/ Fri, 23 Sep 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=102344 Researchers at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center conducted a study to determine which diet is better at reducing cancer risk and improving health: keto or plant-based.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/cancer-smoking-cessation-feasibility-point-care-assessment-treatment-risk/ Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=101332 Researchers sought to determine the effectiveness of using electronic health record prompts to assess patients for smoking, desire to quit, and access to smoking cessation programs.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/non-metastatic-breast-cancer-personality-traits-perspective-quality-life/ Thu, 30 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=100465 A Dutch study sought to explore factors that influence perception of quality of life in women with breast cancer.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/cancer-types/breast-cancer/breast-cancer-holistic-approach-symptom-management-treatment-risk/ Mon, 06 Jun 2022 15:00:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=99900 Researchers sought to determine if immersive VR could provide holistic symptom relief in women with metastatic breast cancer and how long its effects last.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/financial-burden-young-adult-cancer-survivors-addressing-treatment/ Fri, 15 Apr 2022 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=98413 Researchers investigated how young adult cancer survivors felt about using medical crowdfunding to help cover their healthcare and basic living costs.]]> https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/home/departments/issues-in-cancer-survivorship/chocolate-consumption-older-patients-cancer-palliative-effects-risk/ Fri, 11 Feb 2022 15:45:00 +0000 https://www.oncologynurseadvisor.com/?p=97290 Researchers sought to determine the palliative effects of chocolate consumption in older people with cancer.]]>