New treatment for multiple myelomaThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Sanofi-Aventis’ Sarclisa (isatuximab-irfc) for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma. Isatuximab-irfc was previously…
Study examines rate of cancer overdiagnosis in AustraliaA recent study published in the Medical Journal of Australia examined the “proportion of cancer diagnoses in Australia that might reasonably be attributed to…
New vaccine eliminated breast cancer in first human patientA vaccine being developed in the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida is aimed at preventing new cases of ovarian and breast cancer and even…
The World Health Organization aims to reduce mortality of cervical cancerIn a recent study, the World Health Organization (WHO) describes a study which aims to eliminate cervical cancer “as a public health problem.” (more…)
New treatment for advanced epithelioid sarcomaThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Epizyme, Inc’s tazemetostat (TAZVERIK) for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with metastatic or…
Take Care of YourselfHow many of you hear the phrase “self-care” and roll your eyes? I know. Because that’s my reaction, too. As if nurses’ endless task…
New findings from the American Cancer Society on reduced cancer mortality ratesBased on new findings from a 2020 American Cancer Society report, mortality rates from cancer have declined by 29% between 1991 to 2017 in…
Oncology nursing core competenciesAs more patients survive cancer, nursing education must meet the demand for nurses who can care for them. Takeaways: At the same time that…
Accelerated approval for new sickle cell disease treatmentThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted accelerated approval to Global Blood Therapeutics’ voxelotor (Oxbryta), a treatment for adults and pediatric patients…
Pragmatic dissemination and implementation hybrid researchInnovative study designs examine implementation and generate new knowledge. Takeaways: Some organizations struggle to meet Magnet® nurse research requirements. Many research efforts result in…
Accelerated approval for a new mantle cell lymphoma drugThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently granted accelerated approval to BeiGene’s mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) oral therapy, zanubritinib (BRUKINSA). (more…)
American Heart Association: E-cigarettes are not safe alternativeThe American Heart Association (AHA) recently held its 2019 Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia PA. The sessions covered many topics, but one of the most…
New treatment for multiple myelomaThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Sanofi-Aventis’ Sarclisa (isatuximab-irfc) for the treatment of adult patients with multiple myeloma. Isatuximab-irfc…
Study examines rate of cancer overdiagnosis in AustraliaA recent study published in the Medical Journal of Australia examined the “proportion of cancer diagnoses in Australia that might reasonably be…
New vaccine eliminated breast cancer in first human patientA vaccine being developed in the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida is aimed at preventing new cases of ovarian and breast cancer…
The World Health Organization aims to reduce mortality of cervical cancerIn a recent study, the World Health Organization (WHO) describes a study which aims to eliminate cervical cancer “as a public health…
New treatment for advanced epithelioid sarcomaThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved Epizyme, Inc’s tazemetostat (TAZVERIK) for the treatment of adult and pediatric patients with…
Take Care of YourselfHow many of you hear the phrase “self-care” and roll your eyes? I know. Because that’s my reaction, too. As if nurses’…
New findings from the American Cancer Society on reduced cancer mortality ratesBased on new findings from a 2020 American Cancer Society report, mortality rates from cancer have declined by 29% between 1991 to…
Oncology nursing core competenciesAs more patients survive cancer, nursing education must meet the demand for nurses who can care for them. Takeaways: At the same…
Accelerated approval for new sickle cell disease treatmentThe U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently granted accelerated approval to Global Blood Therapeutics’ voxelotor (Oxbryta), a treatment for adults and…
Pragmatic dissemination and implementation hybrid researchInnovative study designs examine implementation and generate new knowledge. Takeaways: Some organizations struggle to meet Magnet® nurse research requirements. Many research efforts…
Accelerated approval for a new mantle cell lymphoma drugThe Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently granted accelerated approval to BeiGene’s mantle cell lymphoma (MCL) oral therapy, zanubritinib (BRUKINSA). (more…)
American Heart Association: E-cigarettes are not safe alternativeThe American Heart Association (AHA) recently held its 2019 Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia PA. The sessions covered many topics, but one of…
The World Health Organization aims to reduce mortality of cervical cancerBy: Lydia L. Kim, Digital Content Editor
New findings from the American Cancer Society on reduced cancer mortality ratesBy: Lydia L. Kim, Digital Content Editor
Oncology nursing core competenciesBy: Melinda G. Oberleitner, DNS, RN; Joan Such Lockhart, PhD, RN, CNE, ANEF, FAAN; Janet S. Fulton, PhD, RN, ACNS-BC, ANEF, FCNS, FAAN; and Deborah Struth, PhD, RN
Pragmatic dissemination and implementation hybrid researchBy: Sandra L. Spoelstra, PhD, RN, FGSA, FAAN; Jennifer Kaiser, PhD, MSN, RN; and Marie Vanderkooi, DNP, MSN, RN-BC
American Heart Association: E-cigarettes are not safe alternativeBy: Lydia L. Kim, Digital Content Editor
