Review the most current news and learn about the latest clinical developments in breast cancer treatment. Cancer Nursing Today provides clinical data and insights on guideline updates, prioritizing palliative care, the link between diet and breast cancer, and more. From the most recent clinical trials and screening recommendations to biopsy techniques, explore the latest progress in breast cancer care.
Improving access to evidence-based information for caregivers could contribute to improved outcomes for patients with breast cancer, according to an abstract from the 2022 ASCO Annual Meeting. Terri Kim, of Lunit Inc., Seoul, South Korea, and colleagues asked 330 patients with breast cancer and 53 caregivers to participate in an online survey to better understand various needs throughout the cancer journey. Eight patients and caregivers were asked 25 questions through a remote nurse support model. ...
The new data is being used to develop a biomarker tool to predict the efficacy of neoadjuvant pembrolizumab.
Many studies are examining COVID-19's impact on particular subgroups of patients with cancer.
Oncology nurses experience stress from many different directions—time pressures, nursing shortages, complex cancer ...