Managing pain from advanced cancer in the palliative care setting. Clinical Journal of Oncology Nursing‚ 12(4)‚ 575-581. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. Legg‚ M. (2011). What is psychosocial care and how can nurses better provide it to adult oncology patients. Australian Journal of Advanced Nursing‚ 28(3)‚ 61-67. Retrieved from EBSCOhost. Lockwood-Rayermann‚ S. (2006). Survivorship Issues in Ovarian Cancer: A Review. Oncology Nursing Forum‚ 33(3)‚ 553-562. doi:10.1188/06.ONF.553-562 Lynch‚ B.‚ & Sarazine
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personal gratification for myself and to provide a brighter future for my family. To begin with‚ I’m attending school to increase my knowledge and understanding in the field of nursing. I foresee myself working with cancer patients on an oncology unit. I plan on having the hands on training as well as the knowledge I will need to pursue my field of interest. Once I have attained these skills‚ I will be ready to go out into the world and begin my nursing career. Besides having the
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A new ethical discussion is emerging in the oncology world due to overwhelming advances in fertility preservation in all age groups. The journal article “The Ethics of Fertility Preservation for Paediatric Cancer Patients: From Offer to Rebuttable Presumption” addresses the pressing need to discuss the ethics of failing to preserve fertility as this current practice may no longer be considered ethically appropriate for populations for whom established techniques are available. The current standard
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Browse By Peer Groups Our Products Contact Us Careers How We Use Cookies AB Science’s silence goes to the heart of masitinib’s approvability Source Company Tags Date EP Vantage AB Science Comment‚ Free Content‚ Company Strategy‚ Trial Results‚ Oncology January 28‚ 2013 The ASCO-GI conference has come and gone‚ and still key questions remain unanswered about the apparently stellar result from last year’s phase III pancreatic cancer study of AB Science’s masitinib. The company had earlier stated
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Neurology is derived from the Greek word neuron which means Nerve. It is a specialty dealing with disorders of the nervous system‚ such as‚ diagnosis and treatments of all categories of disease involving the central and peripheral nervous system. Oncology is another study that is close to my heart. The Greek word onkos meaning bulk‚ mass‚ or tumor and it is a branch of medicine that studies
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programs and services available through Vantage Oncology and the American Cancer Society (ACS)‚ and assist in meeting other cancer-related needs articulated by the patients and their families. Bachelor’s Degree in nursing or health-related field with three or more years of experience (preferably with Oncology patients) is required. However‚ a Master’s Degree in nursing or health-related field‚ an Oncology Nursing Society certificate (OCN) and Oncology-related experience is preferred. Demonstrates
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The ovarian lesions is one of the three female genital lesions in the world‚ and its mortality rate ranks the first in gynecological oncology. It was reported that the risk factors for ovarian cancer include infertility‚ late menopause‚ early menarche and so on. The protective factors have multiple pregnancy‚ breastfeeding and oral contraceptives. Recently‚ a link among platelet count and hyperfibrinogenemia and malignancies‚ such as gastric‚ lung‚ esophageal‚ colorectal‚ pancreatic‚ cervical‚ ovarian
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Clinical Practice Guidelines. London: Cancer Care Alliance. Cancer Care Alliance (2006) Teaching Pack‚ A resource for chemotherapy education. Clinical Practice Guidelines London: Cancer Care Alliance. Grundy‚ M. (2000) Nursing in Haematological Oncology. London: Bailliere Tindall. Howard‚ M. and Hamilton‚ P. (1997) Haematology An Illustrated Colour Text. London: Churchill Livingstone Mallett‚ J Nursing and Midwifery Council (2005) Guidelines for the administration of medicines‚ London: Nursing and
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A Portrait of Successful Aging If caring for patients with chronic health issues has always been a challenge for nursing‚ it would be much more challenging when one deals with patients who are diagnosed with cancer. As an oncology nurse‚ most of my patients are older adults who are not only burdened by old age‚ but also weighed down by the feelings of human fragility‚ e.g.‚ hopelessness‚ loneliness‚ and fear of the impending death brought about by the diagnosis of cancer. Through the many years
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Targeted Therapy: A New Generation of Health Care Innovation Michael A. Kline University of Phoenix HCA/210 Introduction to Health Care Jon Lasell February 9‚ 2014 Targeted Therapy: A New Generation of Health Care Innovation Could targeted therapy be the “new” trend in fighting degenerative cancer genes that are affect nearly 13‚000‚000 people in the world? Scientific and technological advances and in the health care system have‚ and will continue to change as long as there are
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