Mark Lazenby on Measuring Distress in a Patient

Planning for adverse effects early on helps patients prepare for what lies ahead, says Michelle Kirschner, MSN, RN, ACNP, APRN-BC.

For this episode of “The Vitals,” Aliènne Salleroli, MS, BSN, RN, OCN, discusses her research on equity, diversity, and inclusion in oncology nurse leadership.

In the second-line setting, patients with advanced HER2-positive breast cancer derived a superior clinical benefit with trastuzumab deruxtecan compared with treatment with physician’s choice of treatment.

In this episode of “The Vitals,” 2 veteran oncology nurses discuss the value of mentorship—particularly for novice nurses.

A regimen of cediranib and olaparib improved radiographic progression-free survival in patients with metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer compared with olaparib monotherapy. However, the rate of dose reductions was doubled with the combination.

"Over the last decade, the landscape of systemic anti-cancer therapy has changed dramatically following the approvals of multiple new targeted therapies," - Kerin Adelson, MD.