Conference Correspondent

In this month’s issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON), we continue our coverage of the news from the recent Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) 39th Annual Congress and the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Read More ›

In this month’s issue of The Oncology Nurse-APN/PA (TON), we continue our coverage of the news from the recent Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) 39th Annual Congress and the 2014 Annual Meeting of the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO). Read More ›

With little information in the literature, oncology professionals may feel insecure about the use of chemotherapy in a pregnant patient. Read More ›

Cancer care in the United States is reaching crisis proportions, with costs spiraling out of control and some patients getting suboptimal care. Read More ›

The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) is gearing up to launch its “Get Up, Get Moving” campaign in the fourth quarter of 2014. This initiative is aimed at increasing physical activity in patients with cancer, with the goal of improving outcomes. Read More ›

Younger, thinner, nondiabetic men were more likely to gain weight on androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) than older men with comorbidities. Read More ›

The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project now includes a recently reported comprehensive molecular characterization of muscle-invasive urothelial bladder carcinoma... Read More ›

Building on the theme of appropriate use of procedures and treatments, a new study suggests that cytoreductive nephrectomy (CN) will not alter survival of patients with metastatic renal cell carcinoma (mRCC) with a short life expectancy ( Read More ›

The American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) is again participating in the American Board of Internal Medicine’s (ABIM) Choosing Wisely campaign designed to streamline healthcare delivery. Read More ›