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The Birds & the Bees of HPV
Katherine Trip   4/25/2013   19 comments
Nurse practitioner Katherine Trip shares her enlightening conversation on the facts and fiction surrounding HPV-related cervical cancer.
Taking the Pap Test One Step Further
Melissa Scott   1/31/2013   5 comments
Melissa Scott explains how researchers are using the Pap test to help detect uterine and ovarian cancers.
January Is Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Lori Smith   1/8/2013   6 comments
Lori Smith reminds us of the importance of cervical screenings, especially during the month of January.
The Affordable Care Act Expanding Coverage for More Low-Income Women
Michelle Bragazzi   11/21/2012   15 comments
Community editor Michelle Bragazzi explains that the Affordable Care Act may help more low-income women with cancer screenings.
Drop in Male Circumcisions May Raise Cancer Risk, Healthcare Costs
Michelle Bragazzi   8/22/2012   13 comments
Community editor Michelle Bragazzi discusses a warning from Johns Hopkins about the possible consequences if male circumcisions continue to decline.
Radiation-Induced Vaginal Stenosis
Lori Smith   7/10/2012   8 comments
Lori Smith addresses a side effect that affects 88 percent of women treated for cervical cancer with radiation: vaginal stenosis.
Why the Lack of HPV Vaccine Compliance?
Michelle Bragazzi   5/16/2012   9 comments
Community editor Michelle Bragazzi discusses a new study that shows almost 60 percent of females did not complete the full HPV vaccine regimen and asks, why not?
Urinary & Fecal Incontinence After GYN Surgery
Lori Smith   5/8/2012   6 comments
Lori Smith discusses the side effect of incontinence in women being treated for GYN malignancies.
HPV Vaccines: The Great Debate
Lori Smith   3/28/2012   9 comments
Lori Smith discusses the impact of HPV vaccination on developing cancer and asks: Should this vaccine be mandatory?
Sexual Health & the Cancer Survivor
Stephanie Wiseman   2/14/2012   13 comments
One of the biggest hurdles facing cancer survivors is that their cancer care team isn’t talking to them about sex.
New Study Shows Cancer Treatment OK During Pregnancy
Stephanie Wiseman   2/13/2012   8 comments
A recent study shows the benefits of maternal treatment for certain gynecological cancers are not outweighed by any long-term cardiac or neurological function consequences for the fetus exposed to chemotherapy.
How Far Stem Cell Transplant Has Come
Jennifer J. Albaladejo   2/3/2012   12 comments
The changes in and management of stem cell transplant.
Cervical Cancer Screening With the HPV Test and the Pap Test in Women Ages 30 and Older
Resources for Your Patients   1/27/2012  




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Rachel Odo discusses the importance of documenting end-of-life decisions sooner rather than later.
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.
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Anti-cancer drug related cardiotoxicity: A review and update by Gail M Wilkes RNC MS AOCN
Myths and Realities of Health Care Reform and the Affordable Care Act: Implications for Oncology Nurses and their Patients
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
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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