At ESMO 2026, Isabel Vlerick, PhD, RN, shares lessons from a multicenter mentoring program, including how mentoring helped ...
The International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer is being held September 12-15, in Seoul, South Korea.
As you evaluate your professional development plan for the next year, consider adding the Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN®) certification. The Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC), a sister ...
Oncology nurses must expand their knowledge of atypical chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) manifestations after allogeneic stem cell transplant (alloSCT). Incredibly challenging is that ...
Although many new treatments are available for multiple myeloma (MM), autologous stem cell transplant (auto-SCT) remains an option for many patients. For decades, gravity-based infusions of CD34+ ...
Despite intensive efforts over the last decade, hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) remain the threat to every admitted patient, but especially to the immunocompromised oncology patient. HAIs include: ...
“Evidence-informed oncology nursing practice” can enhance management of the high symptom burden faced by patients with hematologic malignancies who receive outpatient care, according to results from a ...
Several years ago, before the COVID-19 pandemic, I attended a workshop on nurse burnout. A small group of nurses, health care managers, and policy types had been brought together to discuss how to ...
Oncology nurses need to be aware of hyperviscosity syndrome (HVS), a rare but life-threatening oncologic emergency that can occur in patients with multiple myeloma (MM). HVS is most common in newly ...
Before COVID-19, there was H1N1, which blew through my household like an ill wind in the winter of 2010, felling all 5 of us, 1 after the other. I missed a whole week of work at the hospital—three ...
The use of a nurse-led pain management model in patients undergoing transarterial chemoembolization (TACE) for liver cancer resulted in the improvement of several post-operative outcomes and fewer ...
Oncology nurses need to understand various graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) risk reduction strategies for their patients receiving stem cell transplants (SCTs), including the use of post-transplant ...