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Home > Patient Voice > How Common Is Anxiety, Sleep Disturbance in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy? More than 40% of patients receiving outpatient oncology treatment reported both anxiety and sleep disturbance, according to a study published in Cancer Nursing. Alejandra Calvo-Schimmel, PhD, RN, of the School of Nursing at the University of California, San Francisco, and colleagues, conducted the research because anxiety and sleep disturbances are “frequent symptoms during chemotherapy.” For example, a
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Mashup Score: 0How Many Patients With Metastatic Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma Receive Palliative Care? | Cancer Nursing Today - 18 hour(s) ago
Expansion of palliative care services, particularly among older patients with mUTUC and those at minority-serving hospitals, remains a key opportunity to improve quality of life.
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Mashup Score: 1Study Highlights Dedicated Renal Clinical Nurse Specialist Role for Patients With Kidney Cancer | Cancer Nursing Today - 1 day(s) ago
Researchers are highlighting the importance of dedicated renal clinical nurse specialists to support patients with kidney cancer “throughout the cancer pathway.”
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Mashup Score: 0Postoperative Mobile Internet Management Improves Quality of Life for Patients With Prostate Cancer | Cancer Nursing Today - 2 day(s) ago
The study results indicated that digital health management enhanced patients’ disease understanding, reduced negative emotional states, and improved self-care and quality of life.
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Mashup Score: 0Nursing Implications of the Withdrawal of Sacituzumab Govitecan for Metastatic Urothelial Cancer | Cancer Nursing Today - 3 day(s) ago
The FDA recently withdrew the sacituzumab govitecan indication for mUC following the failure of the phase 3 TROPiCS-04 trial to demonstrate an overall survival benefit.
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📋 What are the nursing implications of the FDA withdrawal of sacituzumab govitecan for metastatic urothelial cancer? 💡 In this article, Amanda Brink, DNP, APRN, FNP-BC, AOCNP, explains how nurses can help patients navigate the situation. ➡️ Learn more: https://t.co/zGN5wBzDHX https://t.co/BwsGnchbM3
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Mashup Score: 1Nurse Practitioner Named Best Job, Best Health Care Job, and Best STEM Job | Cancer Nursing Today - 3 day(s) ago
The U.S. News & World Report named Nurse Practitioner as the top job because the “career path offers a strong combination of robust job growth, high pay and upward mobility.”
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Mashup Score: 2Amy Pierre, RN, BSN, ANP-BC, Discusses FISH Testing Disparities in Myeloma | Cancer Nursing Today - 4 day(s) ago
Amy Pierre, RN, BSN, ANP-BC, shares insights and key action items from her ASH 2024 presentation on FISH testing and social determinants of health in multiple myeloma.
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🌟 Don't miss this insightful #ASH24 interview with Amy Pierre, MSN, RN, ANP-BC, BSN, ANP-BC, who discusses her research on the impact of social determinants of health on fluorescence in FISH testing among patients with multiple myeloma. ➡️ Watch: https://t.co/QYaC0fcRh6 #mmsm https://t.co/7zVAXBQAsC
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Mashup Score: 2Following Allogeneic HCT, Dietary Fiber Intake Improves Overall Survival and GVHD Mortality | Cancer Nursing Today - 4 day(s) ago
The study found that increased fiber intake was associated with better OS in patients who underwent allogeneic HCT, especially among patients who ate a high fiber diet.
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Mashup Score: 6Advancing Cancer Care: Liver Transplantation for Colorectal Cancer Metastases | Cancer Nursing Today - 5 day(s) ago
Emerging research suggests that liver transplants might now be an option for certain patients with colorectal cancer that has spread to the liver.
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Mashup Score: 5Life After Testicular Cancer: Survey Sheds Light on Experiences of Young Survivors | Cancer Nursing Today - 6 day(s) ago
A “significant number” of young survivors of testicular cancer report that their social, financial, and sexual health are “enduring the negative sequelae” of testicular cancer.
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More than 40% of patients receiving outpatient oncology treatment had co-occurring anxiety and sleep disturbance, according to a study published in @Cancer_Nursing by researchers from @UCSFNurse. Learn what this means for patients and how nurses can help: https://t.co/dGFjcaT6Ft https://t.co/fluvx3fJqV