Lisa Schulmeister, MN, RN, ANCS-BC, FAAN

Recent recent update to ASCO/ONS standards for chemotherapy administration safety include considerations for a safe healthcare environment, treatment planning, patient education, and consent.

The NCCN's Just Bag It campaign looks to put an end to the inadvertent inthrathecal administration of vincristine.

New ASCO guidelines for cervical cancer screening recommend HPV DNA testing.

With the mortality rate for liver cancer rising faster than the mortality rate for any other cancer, it is important that oncology nurses are aware of risk factors, screening, and treatments so they can pass information on to their patients.

ASCO recently released guidelines on pain management for adult cancer survivors, developed by a multidisciplinary working group, this guideline is the first to address the unique pain management needs of cancer survivors.

We now have tools that enable us to measure the quality of life of professionals who deliver care to patients.

Men newly diagnosed with breast cancer need a great deal of support, in part because of how rare breast cancer is in men, and because the typical reaction to a breast cancer diagnosis is one of disbelief.

New research findings that suggest at least one-third of our patients with metastatic disease continue to work merit changes in the way in which we assess our patients.