
The promise of a solution somewhere on the horizon for America's drug shortages isn't enough for the registered nurse who navigates shortages every day.

The promise of a solution somewhere on the horizon for America's drug shortages isn't enough for the registered nurse who navigates shortages every day.

Checking in with patients can bring positive results, since oncology nurses are able to offer interventions for most symptoms of cancer treatment. Includes an in-depth look at telephone triage.

If you saw a patient who was under 50 and had breast, colon, or ovarian cancer, what course of action would you recommend?

There is an ongoing debate in the oncology community about a treatment technique that involves cutting all visible cancer out of the abdomen and then flooding the cavity with heated chemotherapy drugs. The procedure -- known as cytoreductive surgery (CRS) -- followed by hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC), or a