June 2011

It's understandable that some nurses are unable to go to nursing conferences, but what about all of the other nurses who can go, but choose to not attend?

Cancer and Careers is the only program of its kind, dedicated to empowering and educating people with cancer to thrive in their workplace.

Oral oncolytic treatment, a self-administered medication, empowers patients with a level of control over their cancer treatment experience.

Carlton Brown, PhD, RN, has been a member of ONS for 18 years and is in the second year of his 2-year term as president.

Nurse scientist Donna Berry, PhD, RN, received the 2011 ONS Distinguished Researcher Award, which recognizes a nurse researcher whose work has enhanced the science and practice of oncology nursing.

Singer, songwriter, and cancer survivor Charlie Lustman brought his Made Me Nuclear album and Musical HOPE Campaign to the ONS 36th Annual Congress.

Honorary Mistress of Ceremonies Cynthia Nixon kicked off the festivities for the 2011 CURE magazine Extraordinary Healer Award.