Oncology Hospitalists Improve Readmission Rates and Discharge to Hospice
The use of oncology hospitalists can reduce readmission rates and improve discharge to hospice, a study suggests.
The use of oncology hospitalists can reduce readmission rates and improve discharge to hospice, a study suggests.
Multiple myeloma (MM) forms in a patient’s plasma cells, and the symptoms it brings can affect their quality of life in ways they may not be thinking about when first diagnosed. What are some lifestyle factors that are affected by multiple myeloma, and how can you discuss managing them with your patients?
Patients may not have much information on chronic myeloid leukemia, and some may have a number of misunderstandings surrounding the condition. As a health care professional, what are some of these myths you can correct to better educate patients?
About half of patients with impaired seroconversion after the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine still had low antibody levels after the second dose.
At data cutoff, 562 of 626 patients enrolled in the study were eligible for primary endpoint assessment.
Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) progresses more rapidly than other forms of leukemia. As such, if you or your patient are concerned they may have AML it is important to educate them on the symptoms and risk factors of the disease, as well as how to detect it and what treatments it could entail.
Chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) can be painful and life-threatening if it is not caught in time. How can you educate patients with symptoms or who are newly diagnosed about the detection, symptoms, risk factors, and treatment of CML?