Kristie Kahl
Articles
Promising Pathologic Complete Response Rate Observed With Neoadjuvant Cemiplimab in Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma
September 28, 2022
Article
Neoadjuvant cemiplimab elicited promising pathologic complete responses in patients with cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma.
Olaparib Maintenance Yields Long-Term Remission for Women With BRCA+ Ovarian Cancer
September 09, 2022
Article
Women with ovarian cancer who received 2 years of maintenance therapy with olaparib experienced a 45% reduction in risk of death, according to a 7-year follow-up.
Independent 2-Nurse Verification Process in Distribution of Oral Investigational Chemo/Immunotherapy Proves Helpful
April 29, 2022
Article
Independent verification of documentation is paramount to patient safety.
Patients with Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Moderately Impaired Liver Function May Continue Lenvatinib Therapy
July 19, 2021
Article
Researchers observed a similar tumor size reduction between 2 arms of patients with hepatocellular carcinoma who were stratified by their liver function class and treated with lenvatinib.
Adjuvant Chemo Does Not Improve Survival in Locally Advanced Cervical Cancer
June 05, 2021
Article
Adjuvant carboplatin and paclitaxel after standard cisplatin-based chemoradiation did not demonstrate improved overall survival or progression-free survival in patients with locally advanced cervical cancer.
Onboarding Reference Guide Aids APPs Treating Patients Receiving Bone Marrow Transplant
April 27, 2021
Article
The “cheat sheet” assisted advanced practice providers using a step-by-step guide that is updated frequently to allow for the most up-to-date information.
Nurses Show Interest in Learning About LGBT Patients With Cancer
May 18, 2018
Article
A recent survey showed that nurses are willing to be trained in how to offer an affirmative healthcare experience to individuals who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, or transgender; however, only 4.7% were able to demonstrate knowledge of this patient community.
Early Physical Activity Interventions Needed in Young Adults with Cancer
May 18, 2018
Article
As part of a larger study, nurses found it is important for AYAs to remain physically active during and after cancer treatment.