Recognizing hyperviscosity syndrome in patients with Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia.

abstract：BACKGROUND:A cancer diagnosis is a serious stressor that is associated with anxiety, depression, sleep disorders, and inability to fulfill daily routines. Many pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic options are available to help patients with cancer manage anxiety. OBJECTIVES:This randomized, controlled trial examined the...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Ozkaraman A,Dügüm Ö,Özen Yılmaz H,Usta Yesilbalkan Ö

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Colorectal cancer screening aims to detect colorectal cancer at an early stage, when treatment is more likely to be curative. Lack of participation in such screening is a major issue in primary care practices, where nurse practitioners (NPs) often provide care. This study aimed to determine whether an educational inte...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Slyne TC,Gautam R,King V

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neutropenia can be a significant problem in the oncology setting. Awareness of potential risks, management of neutropenia, and preventive measures guide nurses in providing comprehensive care that can make the difference between life and death. ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Marrs JA

更新日期：2006-04-01 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：BACKGROUND:In the management of lung cancer, molecular profiling of the tumor is pivotal to defining a personalized treatment plan and is recommended for each patient. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this article is to provide an update on genomic testing in lung cancer and the associated targeted treatment options. In addi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Martin JC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several organizations have safety guidelines regarding handling of hazardous drugs. That said, only Washington and California have enforceable laws that regulate these practices. This article shares the experiences of three states-Washington, Michigan, and North Carolina-in advancing legislative and regulatory efforts...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Walton AL,Eisenberg S,Friese CR

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pancreatic cancer will account for about 6% of all cancer-related deaths in 2008. Patients often present with advanced disease, so treatment remains a challenge. This article will review the risk factors, pathology features, clinical symptoms, diagnosis and staging guidelines, treatment, and nursing implications of pa...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Dunphy EP

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the value and effectiveness of a patient navigation program in terms of timeliness of access to cancer care, resolution of barriers, and satisfaction in 55 patients over a six-month period. Although not statistically significant, the time interval between diagnostic biopsy to first consultation wit...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Koh C,Nelson JM,Cook PF

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) ranks as the eighth most common cancer in the world. Although uncommon in North America, the incidence of HCC in the United States has increased by 70% since the 1980s (Yu, Yuan, Govindarajan, & Ross, 2000). The most frequent causes of malignant hepatic disease in the United States are m...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Barber FD,Fabugais-Nazario LE

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The neutropenic diet historically has been a mainstay in oncology practice, with many providers continuing to adhere tightly to the diet for patients with neutropenia. However, clinically sound evidence remains limited and weak and does not support the diet as a foundation for policy and practice. Therefore, two quest...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Foster M

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Highly specialized care is required for critically ill patients with cancer, but continuity of care equally is important to their survival when they are admitted to the critical care setting. The use of oncology nurses as liaisons to critical care nurses may help ensure the continuity of care and reduce rates of morbi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hull CS,O'Rourke ME

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Therapeutic cancer vaccines that use attenuated vaccinia viruses as delivery vectors are undergoing clinical trials at dozens of sites internationally. Even in an attenuated form, these live viruses can cause severe illness if they are accidentally transmitted to immunocompromised people, pregnant women, or people wit...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： McMahon S

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer-related fatigue (CRF) is influenced and modulated by a number of critical factors, and the mechanism that is both necessary and sufficient to induce development of severe fatigue in patients with cancer has not yet been identified. Specific research efforts to understand the factors that may contribute to CRF d...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Wang XS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A policy regarding rapid response to chemotherapy overdoses was developed by the authors in an attempt to minimize morbidity and mortality. The parameters of a chemotherapy overdose were defined to promote early recognition of an overdose incident. Resources needed to guide potential therapeutic interventions and requ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Nelson WK,Moore J,Grasso JA,Barbarotta L,Fischer DS

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) is the most commonly diagnosed form of leukemia in the Western world, accounting for approximately 20%-30% of all cases of leukemia. Despite recent medical and scientific advances, the literature on the subjective experience and nursing care of patients diagnosed with CLL remains sca...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Elphee EE

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Caregiver burden associated with caring for women with ovarian cancer has received limited focus. However, these patients often have complex needs, requiring a high level of care at home and imposing substantial burdens on caregivers. OBJECTIVES:This pilot study assessed the level of caregiver burden experi...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Hartnett J,Thom B,Kline N

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 11,000 Americans will be diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) in 2003, and about 75% ultimately will die from the disease. Despite significant advances in understanding biologic, molecular, and cytogenetic aspects of this malignancy, several other areas remain poorly understood. During the 1990s, ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Iovino CS,Camacho LH

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Opioid-induced hyperalgesia (OIH) is a key factor in the clinical management of patients experiencing pain. However, limited knowledge exists regarding the specific mechanisms involved in OIH and its treatment. A thorough assessment is usually required, and clinical diagnosis is mainly determined by exclusion in medic...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Guastella A,Latchman J,Tofthagen CS

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women receiving radiation to the breast will likely be recommended to use a topical cream to minimize and delay the development of radiation dermatitis. Although many topical products are commercially available and have been tested for safety and efficacy, few studies have compared various products to one an...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Fenton-Kerimian M,Cartwright F,Peat E,Florentino R,Maisonet O,Budin W,Rolnitzky L,Formenti S

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The COVID-19 pandemic has required us to recognize a new normal and other additions to our general and clinical vocabulary. Some were preexisting terms that now have been broadened or changed during these unprecedented times. Others have helped to bring to light some of the issues or difficulties that healthcare profe...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Carr E

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:People with severe mental disorders (SMDs) have a higher mortality rate and reduced life expectancy compared to the general population. Factors that contribute to higher mortality rates include a higher rate of smoking and increased incidence of obesity from lifestyle, diet, or medication side effects. Cancer treatmen...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Thomson K,Henry B

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:This article describes family history assessment for colorectal cancer in three outpatient gastroenterology units and examines gastroenterology unit nurses' knowledge and attitudes about family history assessments. Eighty-eight colonoscopy records were surveyed, and 16 RNs were interviewed. The medical record document...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Kelly PP

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although many patients prefer orally administered cancer therapy (including oral chemotherapy) because of its convenience, the shift from hospital to home-based administration creates concerns. This article explores the perceptions and experiences of oral chemotherapy users and their caregivers to assess vulnerabiliti...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Simchowitz B,Shiman L,Spencer J,Brouillard D,Gross A,Connor M,Weingart SN

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, fatigue has been recognized as a prevalent and often debilitating symptom for patients with cancer. Despite the increased recognition of cancer-related fatigue (CRF), it often is not assessed adequately in the clinical setting. This article reports the results of a feasibility test to evaluate the uti...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Quick M,Fonteyn M

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Selection of letters to be published is the decision of the editor. For acceptance, letters must be signed. A letter can appear anonymously if requested by the author. All letters are subject to editing. A letter that questions, criticizes, or responds to a previously published Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing art...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Mayer DK

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Women who have been identified with a BRCA mutation benefit from a multidisciplinary, individualized medical evaluation to reduce their risk of developing cancers. Identifying women who would gain from testing for BRCA mutations is essential. Nurse practitioners (NPs) as primary care providers are important ...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Smania M

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since the completion of the Human Genome Project in 2003, the implications of genetics and genomics for health and illness have become clearer. All nurses, at all levels and across all specialties, must have a basic understanding of genetics and genomics to provide appropriate care. 
. OBJECTIVES:This artic...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Aiello LB

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Palliative care that provides specialized attention to pain and symptom management is important for patients with cancer. Palliative care aims to reduce pain and other symptoms through an interdisciplinary approach involving physicians, nurses, social workers, and other members of the healthcare team. Families are inc...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Griffith J,Lyman JA,Blackhall LJ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with cancer have an increased risk of thromboembolism. This complication is connected to a variety of different factors and is influenced by the conditions described in Virchow's triad: stasis, vascular endothelial damage, and hypercoagulability. Once thromboembolism is diagnosed, treatment in patients with c...

journal_title：Clinical journal of oncology nursing

authors： Viale PH,Schwartz RN

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00