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Onc Nurse on Call
by Oncology Nursing News
Onc Nurse on Call is bi-weekly oncology nursing podcast by Oncology Nursing News delivering practical strategies, expert insights, and real-world tips you can use in oncology practice anytime, anywhere. Learn about immunotherapy, targeted therapy, survivorship care, resilience, and other critical topics from experienced oncology nurses and guest experts.
Episodes
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S2 Ep9: Patient Safety First: How a CNS Bridges Oncology Research and the Bedside
When a patient on a clinical trial deteriorates, bedside oncology nurses can feel caught between the protocol and the patient. For Leslie Smith, DNP, MSN, RN, APRN-CNS, BMTCN, AOCNS, the priority is clear. “The emphasis is always on the patient and safety. Research never outweighs the clinical…
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S2 Ep8: Show Me Your Care Plan!™ Navigating ADC Therapies: Oncology Nursing Strategies for Optimal Patient Management
In this podcast, experts Emely Alfaro, DNP, RN, CNS, OCN, Marianne Davies, NP, DNP, MSN, APRN, BSN, and Stephanie McDonald, MSN, FNP-BC, AOCNP, discuss how to recognize, grade, and manage antibody-drug conjugate-associated toxicities.
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S2 Ep7: On-Body Isatuximab: Clinical Workflows and At-Home Potential in Myeloma
In the final installment of an Oncology Nursing News special three-part podcast series, Beth Faiman, PhD, MSN, APN-BC, AOCN, FAAN, FAPO, of Cleveland Clinic, and Sikander Ailawadhi, MD, of Mayo Clinic, analyzed the institutional integration, clinical workflows, and future care models for...
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S2 Ep6: Show Me Your Care Plan™: Navigating Biomarkers to Guide and Support NSCLC Care
In this podcast, experts Benjamin P. Levy, MD; Laura Alder, MD; and Beth Sandy, MSN, CRNP, FAPO, discuss biomarker testing for actionable genomic alterations in non–small cell lung cancer, management of ALK-positive advanced disease, and adjuvant targeted therapy for resectable disease.
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S2 Ep5: How On-Body Treatment Delivery Reduces Nursing Burden in Myeloma Care
In the second episode of a special Oncology Nursing News podcast series, Beth Faiman, PhD, MSN, APN-BC, AOCN, FAAN, FAPO, of Cleveland Clinic, and Sikander Ailawadhi, MD, of Mayo Clinic, discussed the structural innovations of on-body delivery systems in multiple myeloma care.
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S2 Ep4: Oncology Experts Discuss On-Body Subcutaneous Isatuximab in Multiple Myeloma
Beth Faiman, PhD, MSN, APN-BC, AOCN, FAAN, FAPO, of Cleveland Clinic, and Sikander Ailawadhi, MD, of Mayo Clinic, examine the transition toward automated on-body administration for multiple myeloma treatments. The discussion followed the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval of...
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S2 Ep3: Advocacy and Self-Care: Emily Beard on Oncology Navigation
In the latest episode of the Oncology Nurse on Call podcast, co-editors-in-chief of Oncology Nursing News, Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, continue their conversation with Emily M. Beard, BSN, RN, OCN, CBCN, BHCN. As an oncology survivorship...
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S2 Ep2: The Nurse's Intuition: Emily Beard on Oncology Navigation's Impact
In the latest episode of the Oncology Nurse on Call podcast, co-editors-in-chief of Oncology Nursing News, Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, sat down with Emily M. Beard, BSN, RN, OCN, CBCN, BHCN. As an oncology survivorship navigator at the…
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S2 Ep1: Oncology Navigation: Closing Gaps in Survivorship With Emily Beard
On the latest episode of the Onc Nurse on Call podcast, hosts Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, sat down with Emily M. Beard, BSN, RN, OCN, CBCN, BHCN, to explore the evolution and profound impact of oncology nurse navigation. Beard, who currently...
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S1 Ep16: Medical Crossfire®: DLL3-Directed Therapies in Small Cell Lung Cancer — A Nursing-Centered Approach to a New Era of Care
In this podcast, experts Alissa J. Cooper, MD; Kelly Goodwin, NP; Stephanie J. McDonald, MSN, FNP-BC, AOCNP; and Rebecca W. Repetti, NP, provide a nursing-centered approach to administering DLL3-targeting drugs and managing their unique toxicities.
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S1 Ep15: Protecting the Frontline: The Evolution of Hazardous Drug Safety in Oncology Nursing
In this episode of the Onc Nurse on Call podcast, we dive deep into the clinical aspects of chemotherapy safety. Join hosts Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN as they speak with MiKaela Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS, FAAN; and AnnMarie Walton, PhD, MPH…
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S1 Ep14: ONS President Jessica MacIntyre on APP Fellows and Survivorship
Guest: Jessica MacIntyre, DNP, MBA, APRN, NP-C, AOCNP Hosts: Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN; and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN Key Discussion Points: The APP Infrastructure: Building specialized orientation and fellowship programs for advanced practice providers (APPs) to ensure...
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S1 Ep13: Beyond Chemotherapy: Mastering the New ASCO-ONS Antineoplastic Safety Standards with MiKaela Olsen
Episode Title: Beyond Chemotherapy: Mastering the New ASCO-ONS Antineoplastic Safety Standards with MiKaela Olsen Release Date: April 1, 2026 Hosts: Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN Guest: MiKaela M. Olsen, DNP, APRN-CNS, AOCNS®, FAAN Episode...
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S1 Ep12: Navigating the Complex World of Oncology Research With Jamie S. Myers
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This week, Jakel and Desrosiers are joined by Jamie S. Myers, PhD…
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S1 Ep11: Safe Handling Practices in Oncology With Jacqueline Redeemer
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This week, Jakel and Desrosiers are joined by Jacqueline Redeemer…
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S1 Ep10: DIVAs in Oncology: Improving IV Access Procedures for Patients With Cancer
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. In this episode, the hosts speak with Emely Alfaro, RN, CNS, OCN, a...
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S1 Ep9: Differentiating Denial From Coping Mechanisms in Oncology
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This week Kelly Grosklags, LICSW, BCD, FAAGC, FT, shares advice for...
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S1 Ep8: The Responsibility to Be Honest With Patients With Cancer
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers (formerly Jackson), DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This week, social worker Kelly Grosklags, LICSW,...
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S1 Ep7: Handling Ethical Dilemmas With Care in Oncology Nursing
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers (formerly Jackson), DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This week delivers the second part of an interview...
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S1 Ep6: Being a “Last Responder” to Patients With Cancer With Melinda Mayorga
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call, the new podcast from Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers (formerly Jackson), DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This episode’s guest, Melinda Mayorga, RN, MSN…
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S1 Ep5: Practical Tactics and Patient Trust With an Integrative Oncology PA
Onc Nurse On Call is the new podcast by Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and Stephanie Desrosiers (formerly Jackson), DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN, delivering maximum impact in minimum time. This week, our hosts sit down with Lillian Rodich, PA-C, MPH,...
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S1 Ep4: Managing Patients on IO Over Holiday Weekends and Beyond With Kristin Daly
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call! Are you seeking practical insights to maximize your impact while staying at the forefront of cancer care? You’ve found the right place. Onc Nurse On Call is the new podcast by Oncology Nursing News, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and…
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S1 Ep3: What Is an Oncology Nurse’s Ethical Responsibility?
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call! Are you looking for practical insights for maximizing your impact while staying on the cutting edge of cancer care? You’ve found the right place. Onc Nurse On Call is the new podcast by Oncology Nursing News’, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN,...
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S1 Ep2: Improving Access to Supportive Care on an Organizational Level With Korie Bigbee
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call! Are you looking for practical insights for maximizing your impact while staying on the cutting edge of cancer care? You’ve found the right place. Onc Nurse On Call is the new podcast by Oncology Nursing News’, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN,...
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S1 Ep1: Cancer Care in the Immunotherapy Era With Kristin Daly
Welcome to Onc Nurse On Call! Are you looking for practical insights for maximizing your impact while staying on the cutting edge of cancer care? You’ve found the right place. Onc Nurse On Call is Oncology Nursing News’s new podcast, hosted by editors-in-chief Patricia Jakel, MN, RN, AOCN, and...
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S5 Ep80: What New Cancer Drugs Were Approved in 2023?
In this special episode of The Vitals, we ring in the New Year 2024 by combing through 2023 FDA approvals. Listen as editor, Lindsay Fischer, recounts key approvals on a month-by-month basis. To read the full information surrounding the approvals, be sure to check out our news coverage below. As...
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S5 Ep79: Finley-Oliver Talks Talquetamab and Other Later Line Multiple Myeloma Therapies
In this episode of The Vitals, Beth Finley-Oliver, MSN, ARNP, AGNP-BC, a nurse practitioner who works in the outpatient hematology clinic at Moffitt Cancer Center, revisits her presentation from the 2023 JADPRO Live Annual Meeting and discusses the growing number of therapies for patients with...
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S5 Ep78: Laura Zitella Discusses the Growing Arsenal of Bispecific Antibodies in DLBCL
In May 2023, the FDA granted accelerated approval to epcoritamab-bysp (Epkinly) for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed/refractory (R/R) DLBCL, including DLBCL arising from indolent lymphoma, and high-grade B-cell lymphoma (HGBL), following 2 or more lines of systemic therapies. Shortly...
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S5 Ep77: Nicole Gay Shares How She Counsels Patients on Lung Cancer Screenings
In honor of lung cancer awareness month, for this episode of The Vitals, Nicole Gay, APRN-C, joins Oncology Nursing News to share how she counsels patients about lung cancer screening. Gay is a nurse practitioner at the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Clinic, and a nurse...
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S5 Ep76: ctDNA Monitoring is a Piece of the Puzzle in CRC Treatment
In this episode of The Vitals, Holly Chitwood, DNP, FNP-C, AGACNP-BC, walks through a patient case with a 70-year-old male with metastatic colorectal cancer.1 His providers used circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing to monitor his minimal residual disease (MRD) levels throughout active treatment....
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S4 Ep75: Racism Is Still Prevalent in Nursing
In this episode of The Vitals, Patricia Jakel, RN, MN, AOCN, co–editor-in-chief with Oncology Nursing News, sits down with Quanna Batiste-Brown, DNP, RN, NEA-BC, FAAN, to discuss the reality of racism in nursing. Batiste-Brown is an adjunct associate professor and Chief Nursing Officer at UCLA...
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S4 Ep74: Improving The Rate Of Accurate Inflammatory Breast Cancer Diagnoses
In this episode of The Vitals, Ryan Tamargo, NP, AONCP, a nurse practitioner with the inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) program at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, talks about IBC and why it is often misdiagnosed. She discusses the launch of an online IBC Scoring System tool, which was developed...
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S4 Ep73: Heather Santone Talks Barriers to Cancer Care in Older Populations
In this episode of The Vitals, Heather Santone, an oncology nurse navigator with Allegheny Health Network, shares which unique challenges nurse navigators face when caring for geriatric patients. She points out that many of these patients have difficulty securing transportation to and from their...
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S4 Ep72: Shawna Douglas On How Nurse Navigators Help Ease the Treatment Burden for Patients With Head and Neck Cancer
In this episode of The Vitals, Shawna Douglas, BSN, RN, a head and neck oncology nurse navigator with Allegheny Health Network, highlights the unique challenges that this population faces, including access to proper dental care, nutrition specialists, and postsurgery speech and swallow therapy.…
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S4 Ep71: Linda Bloom Shares Strategies To Improve Presurgical Communication With Patients Who Have Limited English Proficiency
In this episode of The Vitals, Oncology Nursing News® spoke with Linda Bloom, MPA, RN, OCN, about strategies to improve communication among patients with limited English proficiency who are admitted to surgical oncology. Bloom, who is a clinical nurse IV at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center,...
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S4 Ep70: Leana Cabrera Chien and William Dale Underscore The Value of Geriatric Assessments in Optimizing Cancer Care
In this episode of The Vitals, Oncology Nursing News® spoke with Leana Cabrera Chien, MSN, RN, GCNS-BC, GNP-BC, and William Dale, MD, PhD. The pair discuss the value of geriatric assessments in optimizing cancer care for older adults, especially considering the recent update to the American…
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S4 Ep69: Jacki Garcia and Kristin Hendrickson on Navigating Patients Through Phase 0 Trials
In this episode of The Vitals, Oncology Nursing News® spoke with Jacki Garcia, RN, BSN, CNRN; and Kristin Hendrickson, BA, RN, to discuss phase 0 trials, also known as window-of-opportunity trials, in neuro-oncology. Phase 0 trials are designed to identify new drugs capable of slowing tumor...
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S4 Ep68: Clint Koerkenmeier Talks Nurse Retention Strategies in Oncology
In this episode of The Vitals, Clint Koerkenmeier, MHS, BSN, RN, joins Oncology Nursing News® to discuss retention strategies at his institution. Koerkenmeier is associate nursing officer at the Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center, which is a National Cancer Institute–designated cancer center which...
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S4 Ep67: Mahon Offers Nurse Perspectives on PARP Inhibitors As Ovarian Cancer Maintenance Therapy
For this episode of The Vitals, Oncology Nursing News® talks with Lauren Mahon, MSN, FNP-BC, about the role of PARP inhibitors in the treatment of ovarian cancers. Mahon, a family nurse practitioner specializing in gynecologic oncology at the University of Rochester, recently presented on this...
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S4 Ep66: Seth Eisenberg Discusses New Methods of Reducing Hazardous Drug–Contaminated Toilet Aerosols in Hospital Setting
In this episode of The Vitals, Seth Eisenberg, ASN, RN, OCN, BMTCN, discusses ongoing research efforts to quantify the value of toilet seat covers in oncology care settings. As Eisenberg explains, health care professionals who care for patients with cancer are at an increased risk of developing...
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S4 Ep65: Pierce Underscores the Importance of 2-Step Verification With Relatlimab/Nivolumab
On this episode of The Vitals, Oncology Nursing News® talks with Amber Pierce RN, BSN, OCN, regional nurse manager at Oncology Hematology Associates, an American Oncology Network partner practice, about the importance of 2-step verification with nivolumab and relatlimab-rmbw (Opdualag), which was...
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S4 Ep64: Krista Rubin Breaks Down Best Practices With Tebentafusp for Uveal Melanoma
In this episode of The Vitals, Krista M. Rubin, RN, MS, FNP-BC, joins Oncology Nursing News® to discuss best nursing practices with tebentafusp-tebn (Kimmtrak) for patients with unresectable or metastatic uveal melanoma. Rubin is a nurse practitioner with the Center for Melanoma at Massachusetts...
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S4 Ep63: Beth Faiman Discusses Recent Changes in Multiple Myeloma Treatment Landscape
In this episode of The Vitals, Beth Faiman, PhD, CNP, weighs in on the current trajectory of research and clinical practice in multiple myeloma. Faiman is a nurse practitioner and researcher with the Cleveland Clinic, as well as a board member of the NP/PA Center of Excellence in Multiple…
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S4 Ep62: Lindsay Diamond Discusses Ongoing Role of Immunotherapy in Bladder Cancer
In this episode of The Vitals, Lindsay Diamond, MSN, AGNP-C, AOCNP, spoke on updated data from the CheckMate 274 trial (NCT02632409), which were presented during the 2023 ASCO Genitourinary Cancers Symposium (ASCO GU), and commented on different trials paving the way in urothelial carcinoma....
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S4 Ep61: Oncology Nursing Stories: Off-The-Shelf CAR T Therapy for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
It takes a special skillset for nurses to care for patients whose disease continues to relapse after multiple lines of therapy, shares Stephanie Jackson, DNP, MSN, RN, AOCNS, BMTCN. “I tell my younger staff who aren’t used to seeing patients this sick, ‘even if that patient doesn’t survive, what…
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S3 Ep60: Pollack Offers Perspective on 2023 ASCO GI Cancers Symposium
Data presented during the 2023 Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium have accentuated the amount of ongoing research across many of these hard-to-treat gastrointestinal malignancies, according to Terri Pollack, DNP, APRN, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC. Specifically, data surrounding the utility of circulating…
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S3 Ep58: ASH Data Offer Treatment Direction for Oncology Nursing Professionals
In this episode of The Vitals, Nilesh Kalariya, PhD, AGPCNP-BC, AOCNP; and Laura J. Zitella, MS, RN, ACNP-BC, AOCN, discuss data from the 64th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition that have the greatest potential to change oncology nursing practice. Kalariya, a nurse...
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S3 Ep57: Nurse Practitioners Weigh in on Data From the San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium
In this episode of The Vitals, we interview 2 nurse practitioners about their key takeaways from the 2022 San Antonio Breast Cancer Symposium (SABCS). “As time goes [on], we learn more,” says Loyda Braithwaite, MSN, RN, AGPCNP-BC, AOCN. Specifically, as more safety data with fam-trastuzumab...
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S3 Ep56: A Look Back at 2022 FDA Approvals in Oncology
In this special episode of “The Vitals,” we ring in the New Year by combing through 2022 FDA approvals. Listen as associate editor, Lindsay Fischer, recounts key approvals on a month-by-month basis, with input from some of the investigators from behind the research. To read the full information...
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S3 Ep55: Oncology Nursing Stories: Acupuncture Helps Thyroid Cancer Survivor Taper Opioid Use
Complementary therapies, such as acupuncture, can deliver significant benefits when used in combination with standard therapies, according to Heather Jackson, PhD, FNP-BC, NEA-BC, FAANP. In this episode of The Vitals, Jackson, who is administrative director of advanced practice at Vanderbilt...
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Onc Nurse on Call is bi-weekly oncology nursing podcast by Oncology Nursing News delivering practical strategies, expert insights, and real-world tips you can use in oncology practice anytime, anywhere. Learn about immunotherapy, targeted therapy, survivorship care, resilience, and other critical topics from experienced oncology nurses and guest experts.
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