Genetic biomarkers of cancer risk.

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To examine patterns and trends in lung cancer and the risk factors associated with development of this disease. DATA SOURCES:Epidemiologic studies, research studies, review articles, and government reports pertaining to epidemiology of lung cancer. CONCLUSION:Epidemiological evidence documents that most lu...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Valanis BG

更新日期：1996-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some of the special concerns of the dying patient have been addressed. Loss of control, adequate pain control, and sexuality represent only a small portion of the enormity of caring for dying patients. Great strides have been made in recent years both in the areas of special concerns and recognizing the anticipatory g...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Caruso-Herman D

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide an overview of the trajectory of select biomarkers and their potential usefulness in symptom management in the older individual with cancer. DATA SOURCES:Empirical data and literature review. CONCLUSION:Biomarkers offer significant opportunities to understand the biological impact of cancer and ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Payne JK

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the epidemiology and prevention of teen smoking and the risks of smoking among survivors of childhood cancer. DATA SOURCES:Research articles, government reports, and surveys. CONCLUSION:Nicotine dependence often begins with the first few cigarettes smoked during adolescence. Teen tobacco use is f...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： DiFranza JR,Wellman RJ

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide a review of cancer vaccines, how they work, and the current state of the science underlying these treatments. DATA SOURCES:Research studies, review articles, book chapters, personal communications. CONCLUSION:Vaccines have been studied in a variety of malignancies; however, melanoma has provided ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Muehlbauer PM,Schwartzentruber DJ

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review trends and issues in publishing and provide resources on publishing opportunities for oncology nurses. DATA SOURCES:Journal articles, publishers' information for authors, online publishing resources, discussions with journal and textbook editors, personal experience. CONCLUSION:Advances in oncolo...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Schulmeister L

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the development of advocacy and its influence on health policy from the perspective of AIDS, the American Cancer Society, the Cancer Leadership Council, and the Patient Advocacy Foundation. DATA SOURCES:Published articles, news articles, books and personal experience. CONCLUSIONS:Advocacy on beha...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Davenport-Ennis N,Cover M,Ades TB,Stovall E

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide an overview of the clinical development of ZD1839 and other epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). DATA SOURCES:Research articles and abstracts. CONCLUSIONS:Increased understanding of cancer biology has led to the devel...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Thomas M

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide a review of the nursing committees in both the Children's Cancer Group and the Pediatric Oncology Group and discuss intergroup nursing research collaboration in preparation for the merger of these cooperative clinical trials groups. DATA SOURCES:Review articles, reports, and newsletters from coop...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Ruccione K,Kelly KP

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To discuss immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy and identify opportunities for interprofessional collaboration in the management of toxicities in the areas of gastroenterology, endocrinology, and neurology. DATA SOURCES:Published research and education articles in oncology, nursing, and various specialties. ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Seery V

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The many changes expected in the future will create challenges and opportunities in the field of patient education. The aging population, increased numbers of cancer survivors, minorities and disadvantaged patients, more illiteracy, and the changing health care system are a few of these trends. They will require broad...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Morra ME

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The future of cancer treatment is limited only by the rate of progress made in understanding the biology of cancer. The future will present a considerable challenge to health care professionals to learn new theories, understand new terms, and expect different toxicities. The explosion of information and technology is ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Jenkins J

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical trials have demonstrated that rIL-2 can be safely administered in an outpatient setting. A thorough nursing assessment ensures patient safety and effective toxicity management. Because it is becoming more economically advantageous to treat patients on an outpatient basis, nurses will need to become involved i...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Viele CS,Moran TA

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide a review of the pathophysiology and corresponding signs and symptoms of tumor lysis syndrome (TLS); to review clinical and laboratory monitoring parameters. DATA SOURCES:Primary and tertiary literature and clinical experience. CONCLUSIONS:An understanding of the pathophysiology of TLS, meticulou...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Kaplow R

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To highlight health related quality of life (HRQOL) measures and published outcomes in phase III clinical trials in the four major cancers: breast, prostate, colorectal, and lung. DATA SOURCES:Peer-reviewed journals, textbooks, and abstracts published between 1990 and 2009. CONCLUSION:Over the past 20 years...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： O'Mara AM,Denicoff AM

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 20 years, advances in tumor staging, tumor biology, and therapeutic management have positively influenced both cure rates and overall survival of patients with bladder cancer. Treatment recommendations depend on the stage of the disease, the grade of tumor, likelihood of recurrence, and the patient's med...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Hossan E,Striegel A

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To provide an overview of the hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) process specific to patients with multiple myeloma (MM) and their caregivers. DATA SOURCES:Research studies, book chapters, websites, expert knowledge, and journal articles. CONCLUSION:Although not curative, autologous HSCT is an i...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Koniarczyk HL,Ferraro C,Miceli T

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To provide an overview of the diagnostic work-up, intraoperative technologies, postoperative treatment options, and investigational new therapies in patients with malignant brain tumors. DATA SOURCES:Published textbooks and articles and other reference materials. CONCLUSION:Recent improvements in diagnosti...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Bohan E,Glass-Macenka D

更新日期：2004-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The oncology nurse may assume many different roles in clinical trials, including direct care provider, educator, advocate, data collector, primary investigator, and member of the IRB. Regardless of the role, the nurse is in a key position to promote the interests of the individual subject as well as helping to assure ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Grady C

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To explore the variables impacting patient education and to describe techniques for implementing successful education. CONCLUSIONS:Patients have the inherent right to be informed about all available options, significant risks, and treatment options. Throughout the teaching process, adequate time is needed f...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： McDermott MK

更新日期：1995-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To present an overview of clinical dilemmas regarding maintenance care and managing complications of vascular access devices (VADs). DATA SOURCES:Current research and published literature. CONCLUSION:The use of VADs has increased over the past three decades because they have proven to be an effective and c...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Camp-Sorrell D

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing numbers of patients are receiving full courses of cisplatin therapy in such outpatient settings as clinics, offices, day hospitals, or home. Outpatient cisplatin therapy is administered safely and effectively in the ambulatory environment. Outpatient therapy is about one third the cost of inpatient therapy ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Frogge MH

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To discuss the advantages of using intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), planning and delivery systems, clinical applications in specific cancers, considerations in the use of this technology, as well as implications for nursing practice. DATA SOURCES:Journal articles, journal reviews, and book chap...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Cash JC

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To define and distinguish informed decision-making (IDM) from shared decision-making (SDM) and review the evidence for technology-based interventions designed to facilitate informed decisions about cancer screening and treatment. DATA SOURCES:Peer-reviewed research articles from Medline and other data sourc...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Allen JD,Berry DL

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis and initial treatment of a parent for cancer is a highly stressful process that generates a variety of concerns for adult children. This study describes the initial effect of a parent's cancer on adult children. Adult children's concerns about role and relationship issues emerged as major themes in the c...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Germino BB,Funk SG

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Centers that design a creative and effective BMT program can be viable in this era of limited health care dollars. Ongoing evaluation of cost and outcome is of critical importance to the center, patients, insurers, and health care policy makers. The program design, operational design, staffing and education needs, and...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Kelleher J

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To identify which patients might be the best candidates to receive combination targeted therapies for the treatment of metastatic breast cancer. DATA SOURCES:Published research articles, abstracts, and clinical experience. CONCLUSION:Factors including tumor size, age, HER2 positivity, and hormone receptor ...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Frankel C

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the scope of home infusion therapy in cancer care, expectations related to caregiver involvement in home infusion therapy, literature addressing the impact upon caregivers, and nursing implications. DATA SOURCES:Published data on cancer care and home infusion therapy. CONCLUSION:While the admin...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Gorski LA

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To review the current evidence on the impact of minimally invasive, robotic-assisted cancer surgery (thoracic, gastrointestinal, gynecologic, genitourinary) on surgical outcomes and quality of life. DATA SOURCES:Journal articles, research reports, state of the science papers, and clinical guidelines. CONCL...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Sun V,Fong Y

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe pediatric palliative care (PPC) in pediatric oncology, the importance of PPC for pediatric oncology patients, disparities within pediatric palliative oncology, innovative strategies for improving PPC access in underserved populations, and implications for oncology nursing practice. DATA SOURCES:...

journal_title：Seminars in oncology nursing

authors： Currie ER,McPeters SL,Mack JW

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00