General Oncology

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Navigating COVID-19: Self-Care Strategies for Oncology Professionals

A review of techniques oncology nurses can use to help themselves cope with their feelings as they navigate through the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their practice, their patients, and themselves.
Genomics Industry Tries New Strategies to Engage Community Oncologists

Streamlined prescribing and reimbursement, patient education tools aim to overcome barriers to adoption of genetic testing.
Social Workers Are Underutilized in Oncologic Pain Management

Expertise in the use of nonpharmacologic pain management techniques and therapies allow masters-prepared social workers to be an integral member of a multidisciplinary cancer care team.
A New Look at the Dose-Response Relationship in Phase 1 Oncology Trials

The new generation of cancer drugs behave quite differently than cytotoxic therapies, and that may mean phase 1 trials need to be updated.
Researchers Turn to Crowdsourcing to Learn More About COVID-19 and Cancer

Pooling data from physicians and patients appears to be an efficient way to answer urgent questions.

GENERAL ONCOLOGY CANCERS NEWS

It may be time for clinicians to re-evaluate the use of anagrelide in patients with high-risk ET.

Approximately 30% of Anticancer Trials from 2006 to 2015 Reported Changes in Clinical Benefit Scores From Initial Approval

May 30, 2020

A Majority of Anticancer Drug Approvals Are Based on Trials With Core Limitations, Say Researchers

May 30, 2020

Emerging evidence suggests that a better understanding of T-cell behavior may help immune checkpoint inhibitors become more personalized.

Researchers Work to Establish a National Biorepository to Study irAEs

May 29, 2020

Evidence Supporting Dietary Supplement Use for COVID-19 Lacking

May 26, 2020

A young patient with cancer.

COVID-19 Morbidity in Pediatric Cancer Patients Found to Be Low

May 22, 2020

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