Oncology nurse practitioners are both competent and compassionate, and undergo rigorous academic and clinical training to earn the NP next to their name. However, many states still require them to work under the supervision of a physician.
Oncology nurse practitioners are both competent and compassionate, and undergo rigorous academic and clinical training to earn the NP next to their name. However, many states still require them to work under the supervision of a physician.
For this episode, we spoke with Sophia L. Thomas, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, PPCNP-BC, FNAP, FAANP, president of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, about the importance of nurse practitioners, and why current regulatory models are outdated.
Extended Anastrozole Therapy Improves DFS in Postmenopausal Patients With HR+ Breast Cancer
May 9th 2023Extending anastrozole treatment to 10 years in postmenopausal women with hormone receptor–positive breast cancer who have no evidence of disease after 5 years of standard-of-care treatments.