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Oncology Nurses care for patients with the diagnosis of cancer in various settings, utilizing an empathic and caring approach to patients whose diagnosis and treatment are often painful and life-threatening while administering chemotherapy, conducting patient teaching, and managing illness- and treatment-related symptoms.
Safety in Large Doses
In the past few decades, the number of available chemotherapy agents has exploded. Each of these drugs has its own individual symptoms. Oncology nurses not only need hands-on abilities, but ongoing, specialized education to maintain patient safety. Read more »
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Alcohol, family history risk factors for colon cancer
Nurses' Health Study subjects with a family history of colon cancer and whose average alcohol intake was 30 or more grams a day had an increase in their risk of colon cancer. Read more »
Study finds cancer screening below target levels
The percentage of U.S. citizens screened for cancer remains below national targets, with significant disparities among racial and ethnic populations. Read more »
Study: Rate of oral HPV much higher in men
The overall prevalence of oral human papillomavirus infection is approximately 7% among U.S. men and women ages 14 to 69. Read more »
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- Despite guidelines, elderly often screened for cancer
- Some patients quit breast cancer drugs prematurely
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