OncLive Nursing

The iFOBT test examines the stool for hidden blood, which could come from anywhere in the GI tract, and possibly indicates a colon tumor or precancerous growths known as polyps.

Personal perspectives from oncology nurses of abstracts presented at ASCO on research with the potential to change practice, important studies that failed to meet expectations, and topics particularly relevant to oncology nurses.

Cancer and Careers is the only program of its kind, dedicated to empowering and educating people with cancer to thrive in their workplace.

Oral oncolytic treatment, a self-administered medication, empowers patients with a level of control over their cancer treatment experience.

Carlton Brown, PhD, RN, has been a member of ONS for 18 years and is in the second year of his 2-year term as president.

Nurse scientist Donna Berry, PhD, RN, received the 2011 ONS Distinguished Researcher Award, which recognizes a nurse researcher whose work has enhanced the science and practice of oncology nursing.

Singer, songwriter, and cancer survivor Charlie Lustman brought his Made Me Nuclear album and Musical HOPE Campaign to the ONS 36th Annual Congress.

3D mammogram system approved, NCCN 2011 Avastin breast cancer guidelines, and the approval of generic docetaxel.

Negative attitudes toward smokers extend to patients with lung cancer, regardless of whether or not they have ever actually smoked

As part of the Intellisphere Oncology Specialty Group's new partnership with the John Theurer Cancer Center (JTCC), our online and print coverage will provide special insight from JTCC's oncology healthcare professionals