Ignacio I. Wistuba on Nurses' Role in Molecular Testing
Ignacio I. Wistuba, MD, chair of the department of Translational Molecular Pathologies at MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the role nurses play in the field of molecular testing.
Ignacio I. Wistuba, MD, chair of the department of Translational Molecular Pathologies at MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses the role nurses play in the field of molecular testing.
It is important for nurses to become educated on their patients’ treatment options and how molecular testing can help them. Then, the nurse can become an advocate for the patient, essentially helping not only the patients, but the doctors as well.
Improving Onco-Fertility Conversations With Adolescents and Young Adult Patients With Cancer
June 1st 2022In this episode of The Vitals, Donna Herrera Bell, MSN, APRN, FNP-C, highlights how nurses can eliminate barriers to fertility discussions among adolescent and young adult patients with cancer.
Neoadjuvant, Adjuvant Nivolumab Improve EFS in Resectable NSCLC
October 21st 2023Treatment with neoadjuvant nivolumab, followed by adjuvant nivolumab after surgery, led to significantly improved event-free survival in the first phase 3 perioperative study in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer.
