February 2021

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Cancer Prevention: Why, Who, When, Where, How

Srigowri Kota, MSN, BA, RN, APN, AGNP-C, OCN
February 15th 2021
ArticlePartner Perspectives

Oncology nurses play a crucial role in cancer prevention.

Telehealth: Hope or Hype?

Telehealth: Hope or Hype?

Todd Shryock
February 14th 2021
ArticleMedical Economics

The pandemic brought telehealth into the mainstream, but will it stay there after the COVID-19 pandemic is over, especially as the population ages?

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Oncology Nurses Can Help Prevent the Preventable

Michelle Ashley, MSN/MPH, RN, OCN, CBCN, CN-BN, NCTTP
February 12th 2021
ArticlePartner Perspectives

Oncology nurses can play a key role in the prevention of certain cancers.

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COVID-19 Vaccine and Cancer: What Patients Ought to Know

Stephanie Jackson, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN
February 11th 2021
ArticleNurse's Notes

The approval of COVID-19 vaccines has been celebrated worldwide. However, there is critical information that patients need before getting the shot.

Adolescent and Young Adult Patients Face Unique Needs, Challenges

Adolescent and Young Adult Patients Face Unique Needs, Challenges

Ellen Tichich, MFA, MSN, RN-BC
February 10th 2021
ArticleFeature Story

Nurses can create an open dialogue for AYA patients to discuss cancer-related issues.

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Open Discussions Help Nurses Introduce Integrative Services

Leah Lawrence
February 10th 2021
ArticleCover Story

Integrative services offer modalities that can complement—not be used in place of—standard cancer treatments.