In light of COVID-19, in-person encounters had to be reduced significantly, particularly for immunocompromised patients.
ONS Congress 2021 Conference Coverage
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A poster discussed the creation of a tool to allow patients with head and neck cancer to communicate postoperatively.
After the death of George Floyd center created a forum to discuss racial issues impacting oncology nurses.
A poster evaluated an initiative focused specifically on a virtual education program for new oncology nurses.
Diet and lifestyle are linked to a third of all cancer cases in the United States.
A poster reviewed an intervention aimed at increasing oncology patient education and increasing confidence among nurses.
Patients often experience anxiety following chemotherapy and may not report treatment-related symptoms that emerge.
A poster evaluated the development and implementation of an educational intervention for caregivers for patients with AL.
Immune-related adverse events can affect as many as 10% of patients with cancer, but they can be very unpredictable.