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Fostering Postdoctoral Research Fellowships for the Next Generation of Nurse-Scientists
Eileen Hacker, PhD, APRN, AOCN
Conferences
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July 3, 2025
The researchers discussed details from their ONS Congress 2025 presentation on fueling the oncology nurse scientist pipeline.
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Study Reveals Multi-Decade Increase in Bladder Cancer Mortality Among Patients With Smoking History
Laura Litwin
GU Cancer
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July 3, 2025
Tobacco smoking accounts for 50-65% of bladder cancer cases in men and 20-30% of cases in women.
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ASCO 2025: Palliative Care Gaps in Hispanic Patients With Cancer
Shriya Garg
Conferences
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July 2, 2025
The researchers discuss their study on palliative treatment disparities in disaggregated Hispanic patient populations.
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Mental Health and CLL: How Nursing Professionals Can Help Patients Cope
Josie Montegaard, NP
Leukemia
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June 26, 2025
Josie Montegaard, NP, shares insights on how nurses can help patients manage their mental health during CLL treatment.
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The CLL Treatment Landscape: Josie Montegaard, NP, Highlights Key Developments
Josie Montegaard, NP
Leukemia
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June 25, 2025
Josie Montegaard, NP, discusses key developments in the field of CLL and how they will innovate the treatment landscape.
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ASCO 2025: Investigating Anxiety in Gynecologic Oncology Consultations
Komal Hombal
Gyn-Onc
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June 25, 2025
MD Candidate Komal Hombal discusses her research on patient anxiety before and after gynecologic oncology consultations.
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Do Transportation Services Influence Radiation Therapy Completion by Patients With Gynecologic Cancer?
Laura Litwin
Gyn-Onc
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June 18, 2025
Researchers highlighted that patients with poor access to transportation are at risk of protracted or incomplete treatment.
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Study Evaluates Acceptance of Scalp Cooling by Asian Patients With Gynecologic Cancer
Laura Litwin
Gyn-Onc
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June 18, 2025
The researchers explored the effect and acceptance of scalp cooling in patients with gynecologic cancer residing in Asia.
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Ethnic Differences in RCC: Comparing Clinical Outcomes in Hispanic and Latino Patients
Laura Litwin
GU Cancer
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June 16, 2025
Data on clinical features and outcomes in the Hispanic and Latino communities with metastatic RCC are limited.
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ASCO 2025: Measuring Worry in Patients With Early-Stage Breast Cancer
Antonio Di Meglio, MD, PhD
Conferences
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June 13, 2025
Dr. Di Meglio discussed his research on trajectories of multidimensional worry in patients with early-stage breast cancer.
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Does Residential Location Affect Telemedicine Perceptions in Patients With Genitourinary Cancers?
Laura Litwin
GU Cancer
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June 12, 2025
The investigators conducted semistructured phone interviews to recruit patients with bladder, prostate, or kidney cancer.
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ASCO 2025: Researchers Share Insights on Prostate Cancer-Related Treatment Disparities Among Hispanic Patients
Shriya Garg
GU Cancer
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June 12, 2025
Garg explained the importance of investigating disparities across racial and ethnic groups in the Hispanic community.
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Study Evaluates Pembrolizumab Plus Lenvatinib for Advanced or Recurrent Uterine Carcinosarcoma
Laura Litwin
Gyn-Onc
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June 12, 2025
Uterine carcinosarcoma is responsible for more than 16% of all deaths caused by uterine malignancy, despite its rarity.
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Uterine Cancer Burden in the European Union: Public Health Trends and Implications From 1990-2021
Laura Litwin
Gyn-Onc
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June 11, 2025
Uterine cancer, including endometrial carcinoma, is a major public health concern in the EU.
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What Is the Role of Proliferation Pathway Mutations in Endometrial Cancer Progression?
Laura Litwin
Gyn-Onc
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June 11, 2025
The findings were presented as an abstract during the American Society of Clinical Oncology 2025 Annual Meeting.
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INAVO120: Dr. Loibl on the Role Nurses Play in Optimizing Treatment
Sibylle Loibl, MD, PhD
Conferences
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June 16, 2025
Dr. Loibl discusses the importance of involving nurses in breast cancer treatment to mitigate medication side effects.
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Study Evaluates cGVHD Outcomes and Predictors After Bone Marrow Transplant
Laura Litwin
GVHD
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June 11, 2025
Chronic GVHD can increase the risk of infections, graft failure, and multi-organ dysfunction in patients.
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PELUR Trial Evaluates Neoadjuvant Lenvatinib Plus Pembrolizumab in ccRCC
Laura Litwin
Conferences
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June 10, 2025
The open-label phase 2 clinical trial enrolled 33 patients with resectable, high-risk ccRCC.
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Study Explores Efficacy of Treatment After Combination Therapy in Patients With nccRCC
Laura Litwin
Conferences
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June 11, 2025
Optimal management of non-clear cell renal cell carcinoma remains an unmet need.
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ASCO 2025: The Influence of Social Networks on Young Adults With Cancer
Katie Darabos, PhD
Conferences
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June 6, 2025
Dr. Darabos highlighted that a lack of social support in patients with cancer is associated with adverse health outcomes.
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