A nurse had blood in her stool, a common colon cancer symptom, for years. She was diagnosed at stage 3.
Researchers developed the Advocacy-Adjustment Dyad, a new clinical framework designed to foster therapeutic partnerships between nurses and older adults with cancer in the intensive care unit.
Early Type 1 diabetes experience created durable empathy for loss of control, anticipatory anxiety and treatment fatigue, ...
America keeps sending workers the same message: save more money, delay retirement, and don’t expect Social Security to do all ...
Nurses have been shown to improve patient outcomes in terms of health, recovery and satisfaction in numerous studies — but in some cases, they also make a personal impact on people that can’t be ...
For women at higher risk of breast cancer, there is a proven way to cut the risk in half: take an anti-cancer drug such as tamoxifen. But this approach is more complicated than it sounds. Many women ...
Oncology nurse Jill Winther discusses why understanding treatment reasoning and advocating for patients matters most in cancer care. In an interview with CURE, oncology nurse Jill Winther, who has ...
The types of ethical dilemmas reported by the oncology nurses fell into 3 main categories: (a) truth telling, (b) conflicting obligations, and (c) futility. Similar concepts were grouped into 4 ...
Oncology nurses have played a vital role in research since the founding of Fred Hutch Cancer Center more than 50 years ago, writing the policy and procedure manuals for nurses treating the very first ...