Personality Traits Affect Perspective of QOL in Women With Nonmetastatic Breast Cancer
A Dutch study sought to explore factors that influence perception of quality of life in women with breast cancer.
All articles by Bette Weinstein Kaplan
Use of Medical Crowdfunding in Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Researchers investigated how young adult cancer survivors felt about using medical crowdfunding to help cover their healthcare and basic living costs.
Enhanced Recovery Approach for Better Surgical Outcomes in Oncology Patients
A team from The Ohio State University Cancer Center describes a novel approach to patient care before, during, and after surgery.
Long-Term Aesthetic Outcomes of Breast Implants Shown to Be Stable, Study Shows
Retrospective study demonstrates that outcomes of 2-stage breast reconstruction are stable over the long term, with high patient and surgeon satisfaction.
The Emerging Role of Supportive Oncodermatology in Multidisciplinary Cancer Care
As part of our 10-year celebration, the editors of ONA look at a subspecialty collaboration that can enhance palliative care and expand the multidisciplinary cancer care team.
Effective Nursing Communication: Card Game is a Tool for Learning to Respond With Empathy
The Empathy Project: A Skills Development Game is designed to help clinicians fine tune their ability to identify and understand the emotion in patients’ and family members’ statements and to respond empathically.
Communicating With the Transgender Patient With Cancer
Transgender patients present unique communication as well as clinical challenges for oncology clinicians.
Emerging Clinical Tool Predicts Risk of Persistent Use of Opioids After Treatment in Patients With Cancer
Investigators at UCSD sought to create a tool to help clinicians predict patients’ risk of persistent opioid use after treatment.
Multinational Consensus Panel Confirms Benefits of Exercise, Updates Recommendations for Cancer Survivors
The American College of Sports Medicine reconvened the ACSM Roundtable to update its guidelines for prescribing exercise for patients and survivors of cancers.
Brokering Early Palliative Care: How Nurses Approached a Misunderstood Topic
Palliative care can be effectively introduced along with other treatments, and the combination of care improves patient symptoms and quality of life.
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