Matthew Burke on Potential Challenges Facing Nurses in the Field of Immunotherapy
August 25th 2014Matthew Burke, MBA, RN, MSN, APRN-BC, Oncology Nurse Practitioner/Melanoma and Renal Cell Carcinoma, Yale New Haven Hospital, discusses potential challenges nurses might face with the new advent on immunotherapy.
Dr. Jagsi Discusses the Benefits of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer
August 21st 2014Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil, associate professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Health System, discusses the benefits of hypofractionated radiotherapy for patients with breast cancer.
Lauren Berger Discusses Nurse-Directed Programs Offered by the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
August 20th 2014Lauren Berger, MPH, Senior Director of Patient Services Programs at the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society discusses some of the programs offered by the foundation specifically for oncology nurses.
Arin Hanson Discusses the Results of a National Needs Assessment of Young Women with Breast Cancer
August 13th 2014Arin Ahlum Hanson, MPH, CHES, manager, Young Women's Initiative, Living Beyond Breast Cancer, discusses the results of a national needs assessment of young women with breast cancer that was conducted by the Young Women's Initiative.
Brianna Hoffner Discusses Monitoring Adverse Events in Patients Receiving Treatment for Melanoma
July 28th 2014Brianna Hoffner, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, AOCNP, nurse practitioner, The Angeles Clinic and Research Institute, discusses how to monitor the adverse events in patients receiving treatment for melanoma.
Pamela Devine Discusses Psychosocial Issues Concerning Men with Prostate Cancer
July 16th 2014Pamela Devine, RN, clinical nurse specialist, Philadelphia Veterans Administration Medical Center, discusses some of the psychosocial issues that men face when they are receiving treatment for their prostate cancer.
Ã…ge Schultz, DVM, PhD, on the Importance of the MASCC/ISOO Meeting for an Oncology Nurse
June 26th 2014Ã…ge Schultz, DVM, PhD, executive director, Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (MASCC), explains the importance of the MASCC/ISOO International Symposium on Supportive Care in Cancer for an oncology nurse.
Dr. Jagsi on the Adoption of Hypofractionated Radiotherapy for Breast Cancer
June 24th 2014Reshma Jagsi, MD, DPhil, associate professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Michigan Health System, discusses an analysis of the adoption of hypofractionated radiotherapy for early-stage invasive breast cancer.