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Pink Ribbon Partners
Cathy Cole 3/27/2013 4 comments Cathy Cole shares with us the process and benefit of adopting volunteers into their newly accredited breast cancer program.
Are You Dense?
Katherine Mitchell 10/12/2012 8 comments Katie Mitchell shares the concern of breast density and mammography sensitivity.
India's New Mandate: Breast Cancer Screening at 30
Stephanie Wiseman 10/9/2012 10 comments Community editor Stephanie Wiseman shares an article about India's new focus on screening women beginning at age 30 for breast cancer and remarks on the similar issues Indian and American clinicians struggle with: educating women.
Pinkwashing
Stephanie Wiseman 10/2/2012 14 comments Community editor Stephanie Wiseman explains pinkwashing and shares two resources to help patients (and nurses) "buy pink" responsibly.
Always a Mom
Cathy Cole 7/17/2012 5 comments Cathy Cole discusses the unique impact motherhood has on the identity and survivorship of the breast cancer patient.
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Latest Blog Roll
Maggie Hughes stresses the importance of taking part in a nationwide research study offered through the American Cancer Society.
At ONS Congress 2013, Patrice Dillow, MSN, RN, APRN, and WOCN from the Cancer Treatment Centers of America explains how topical Leptospermum honey reduced pain and promoted healing of chronic, complex wounds.
Rebecca Crane-Okada explains the relationship of healer (nurse) and patient as a "covenant between equals."
Julianna Paradisi explains how the hobby of gardening can be compared to oncology nursing, and how it's also an outlet for patients and staff.
Cathy Cole discusses how the Supreme Court ruling on gene patenting will affect genetic testing accessibility.
Webinar Series
Wednesday, June 26, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
Presented by Judith M. Fouladbakhsh, PhD, APRN, BC, AHN-BC, CHTP, this webinar will:
- Focus on the use of CAM therapies for health promotion and symptom management
- Provide an overview of theoretical and philosophical foundations for selected therapies
- Present related research evidence
- Offer participants a chance to ask questions during a live question and answer period
Register for this informative free webinar now!
Wednesday, April 10, 2013 12:00 PM EDT
Monday, February 25, 2013 12:00 PM EST
Friday, December 14, 2012 12:00 PM EST
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The 2013 Nurse Compensation Survey Results Are In
Michelle Bragazzi, BS, RN, 5/3/2013 32
In February, TheONC surveyed more than 600 oncology nurses to find out more about their careers. We wanted to know if they felt adequately compensated and satisfied within their ...
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