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In the all-comer population, the overall response rate was 33.8%, including a complete response rate of 7.5% and a partial response rate of 26.3%.

Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab Elicits Durable Responses in Patients With Endometrial Cancer

Research presented at the 2023 Society of Gynecologic Oncology Annual Meeting On Women’s Health suggests that the Carolina frailty index score may be useful for women with ovarian cancer. 

Carolina Frailty Index Score May Be Applicable in Assessment of Patients with Ovarian Cancer

The gynecological cancer lymphedema questionnaire and the lower extremity lymphedema screening questionnaire showed a demonstrable correlation in total scores, according to an analysis of women with advanced endometrial cancer. 

GCLQ and LELSQ Show Concordance in Assessment of Lymphedema in Patients With Endometrial Cancer

Terri Pollack, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC, discusses key data that may affect clinical practice for nurses from the 2023 GI Cancers Symposium.

Pollack Discusses Ongoing Research for Patients With Refractory mCRC and Other Hard-to-Treat GI Malignancies 

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Debi Fischer is a nurse at the University of Miami surgical oncology step down unit. Prior to that she worked in orthopedics and neurology for many years. In addition to her nursing experience, she has earned a master’s degree in social work. Becoming a Licensed Clinical Social Worker was a long-sought-after goal which she finally attained. She is a caregiver for her family and her dogs as well.

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Narrative medicine is relevant to health care professions and can be used to enhance patient as well as the clinician’s experiences. 

Opinion: Exploring Available Narrative Medicine Courses as an Oncology RN and Social Worker

The FDA has granted full approval to pembrolizumab (Keytruda) for certain adult and pediatric patients with advanced MSI-H or dMMR solid tumors.

Pembrolizumab Receives Full FDA Approval for Treatment of Select Patients With dMMR/MSI-H Solid Tumors

Lindsay Fischer is an editor at ONN. She joined MJH life sciences in 2021 after graduating from Rutgers University with majors in both English and Spanish and a minor in creative writing. When she is not writing, or researching the latest oncology nursing news, Lindsay is an amateur backpacker and rollerblader. Email Lindsay at lfischer@mjhlifesciences.com

Hematologists have developed a framework of the core symptoms caregivers should look out for when caring for a patient who has just received CAR T-cell therapy. 

Core Framework Identifies Early Onset of CAR T-Cell Therapy Symptoms at Home

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Sharon L. Bober, PhD, director, Sexual Health Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses how changes in sexual health differ with various treatments.

Sharon L. Bober, PhD, Discusses Sexual Health Changes in Relation to Treatment

Sharon L. Bober, PhD, director, Sexual Health Program, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, discusses changes in sexual health for patients with cancer.

Sharon L. Bober, PhD, Discusses Changes in Sexual Health for Patients With Cancer

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