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abstract：:Chemotherapy and radiation therapy are standard care in cancer treatment; however, both have numerous adverse side effects because they affect healthy as well as cancerous cells. The side effects, including decreased white blood cell count, nausea, hair loss, and fatigue, can be severe enough that patients may decide ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Chen M,McLeskey SW

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:T.J.'s case was interesting from the standpoint of both diagnosis and management. The recommended treatment for this drug reaction was prednisone: however, the use of a steroid in a patient who is neutropenic and has a fever is risky because the because the steroid can mask the symptoms of infection (e.g., fever). Ad...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Gallagher E

更新日期：2001-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was conducted to examine mood state and quality of life (QOL) in patients who had undergone a mastectomy. The study used a descriptive design and was conducted in outpatient oncology clinics in northeastern Iran. Using the Profile of Mood States and the Ferrans and Powers Quality of Life Index, the mood sta...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Tirgari B,Iranmanesh S,Fazel A,Kalantari B

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the fifth most common cause of all malignancies and causes approximately one million deaths each year. Surgical liver resection is the only cure for HCC; however, few patients are eligible to undergo this procedure. Hepatic artery chemoembolization (HACE) is a technique that delivers ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Cahill BA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IBC is a rare clinical occurrence. Signs and symptoms include erythema and edema of the skin. Diagnosis is made by skin biopsy. Treatment for this aggressive form of breast cancer is multimodal, including chemotherapy, surgery, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy. Advances in treatment continue to improve prognosi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Gordon L

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pretransplantation chemotherapy and side effects of transplantation can cause reduced oral intake, contributing to malnutrition. OBJECTIVES:The aim was to evaluate the current evidence comparing enteral nutrition (EN) to parenteral nutrition in the adult hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) popula...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Reese MK,Hewlings S

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The BCR-ABL inhibitor imatinib is standard first-line therapy for patients with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) and has revolutionized treatment of the disease. However, resistance and intolerance to the agent have emerged as major clinical complications. Dasatinib is the first and only dual BCR-ABL/SRC family kinase i...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Bryant G

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant melanoma, the least common but most serious form of skin cancer, is increasing at a faster rate than any other form of cancer. Early diagnosis can lead to cures through surgery alone. Patients with deeper primary lesions (greater than 4 mm) or regional lymph node involvement have a high risk of relapse. High...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Gale DM,Kiley KE

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer survivors face many challenges as a result of their cancer diagnosis and treatment, most importantly the maintenance of physical well-being. Nurses and other health professionals strive to address the needs of cancer survivors, including providing appropriate health-promotion information for a physically active...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Jankowski CM,Matthews EE

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:First-line treatment for chronic myelogenous leukemia (CML) is imatinib, but some patients do not respond or develop resistance to the drug, leading to suboptimal responses. Dasatinib and nilotinib are approved second-line compounds for patients experiencing imatinib failure. In a prospective comparison of dasatinib w...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Allen-Bard S

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:You may have heard of the National Cancer Moonshot Initiative led by former Vice President Joe Biden. It has brought together many people through a task force, blue ribbon panel, and many public forums to discuss how best "to dramatically accelerate efforts to prevent, diagnose, and treat cancer - to achieve a decade'...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mayer DK,Fuld Nasso S

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumor-treating fields (TTFields) are a new technology used for cancer treatment consisting of battery-powered, insulated electromagnetic transducers that are placed on the scalp. This wearable, adhesive device is a certified physician-prescribed therapy for patients with glioblastoma multiforme, a type of primary brai...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Chang A

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Navigation seeks to assess and address barriers that hinder a patient's access to care. With the success of the nurse navigation program at Penn Medicine's Abramson Cancer Center, leadership expanded navigation to neuro-oncology. The purpose of this article is to describe this population's unique needs and the effect ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Miller E

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Both of the articles reviewed here as well as the references, suggest that very little is actually known about the impact of many aspects of genetic testing. How decision are made about genetic testing in people who do not have cancer, how the results of testing are used used to guide care, and ultimately how people a...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mahon SM

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The focus of health care has moved toward prevention, and insurance companies are supporting preventive practices that enable their members to remain healthy. Many insurance companies have recorded healthy tips delivered by phone, employed case managers to assist patients in keeping physician appointments, created ded...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Menonna-Quinn D

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nearly all patients experience some degree of urinary irritative or obstructive symptoms following brachytherapy for definitive treatment of early-stage prostate cancer. The American Urological Association (AUA) Symptom Index is a tool developed to measure urinary function and can be incorporated into postoperative nu...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Abel LJ,Blatt HJ,Stipetich RL,Fuscardo JA,Dafoe-Lambie JC,Dorsey AT,Butler WM,Merrick GS

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Temsirolimus is a targeted therapy that inhibits mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR), a central regulator of tumor cell responses to growth stimuli. Temsirolimus has a broad anticancer activity profile that impacts tumor cell growth, proliferation, and survival through its specific inhibition of mTOR. In a randomized...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Malizzia LJ,Hsu A

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, we are at an unprecedented time in history. We practice at Monter Cancer Center in Lake Success, New York, which is part of Northwell Health, the largest health system in New York state, located in the initial epicenter of COVID-19 in the United States. ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Lee MY,Jose J,Lakhani S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:When the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) was almost exactly half its present age, in November 1994, a Boston Globe health columnist named Betsy Lehman was admitted to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in Boston, Massachusetts, to receive an investigational regimen for breast cancer. Her treatment ended in disaster. In o...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Glenn DG

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:My personal experience with nursing school can be best described as floating in the middle of the ocean with a life vest while kicking and paddling to keep my head above the water. I spent countless hours studying for examinations, rewriting care plans, and practicing skills. In addition to my own efforts to survive, ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Waldo A

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs), an uncommon finding, are distinct from pancreatic carcinomas. When pNETs are unresectable and progressive, visceral pain often presents and is challenging to treat. Opioids commonly used for pain control are difficult to implement in this setting because of adverse side effect...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Morturano RA,Dunphy EP

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:New administrative requirements to provide assessment and treatment for distress in patients with cancer, as well as concern for positive patient outcomes, highlight oncology practitioners' need for a high-quality distress management program. OBJECTIVES:Researchers designed, developed, implemented, and eval...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Decker VB,Howard GS,Holdread H,Decker BD,Hamilton RM

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many hospitalized patients with cancer are malnourished. Some become critically ill and experience delayed wound healing, loss of muscle strength, and reduced infection fighting ability as a consequence of the loss of nutritional reserves. Complications of critical illness may cause interruption in normal gastrointest...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sargent C,Murphy D,Shelton BK

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although quality communication has been identified as a necessary component to cancer care, communication skills training programs have yet to focus on the unique role of nurses. This study explored communication barriers as reported by seven nurse managers to better identify communication skills needed for oncology n...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Wittenberg-Lyles E,Goldsmith J,Ferrell B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:eHealth applications will become a more prevalent operational component of the standard of care. They will continue to be reliable methods to expedite patient-provider communication, meet surveillance milestones, and provide timely symptom management. ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Carr E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oncology nurses handle hazardous drugs when they administer medications to patients in inpatient and outpatient settings. Guidelines for the safe handling of hazardous drugs have been in place since the late 1980s; however, confusion still remains about the proper handling of the substances. Institutional policies var...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Nixon S,Schulmeister L

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) have an incidence of 7-15 occurrences per million people. Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) have significantly improved clinical outcomes as part of multidisciplinary disease management. The authors will review developments in the management of GISTs, including diagnosis, risk s...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Barnes T,Reinke D

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early childhood dental caries (dental cavities) is an infectious process. The development of oral problems during cancer care results in pain, fever, and delay in treatment. 
. OBJECTIVES:The objective of this project was to integrate preventive oral care into pediatric oncology care. 
. METHODS:This proje...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hartnett E,Krainovich-Miller B

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The World Health Organization describes sexuality as a "central aspect of being human throughout life and encompasses sex, gender identities and roles, sexual orientation, eroticism, pleasure, intimacy, and reproduction. Sexuality is influenced by the interaction of biological, psychological, social, economic, politic...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Richards TA,Bertolotti PA,Doss D,McCullagh EJ,International Myeloma Foundation Nurse Leadership Board.

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Financial toxicity causes significant psychological and practical distress for patients and can affect their ability and willingness to undertake optimal treatment. Although different models of financial support are typically available to patients undergoing cancer treatments, not all models can offer equal ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Sherman D,Fessele KL

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00