Chemotherapy is the main treatment for leukemia, with the potential to increase patient survival to 5 years or longer.
Hematology & Blood Cancer
Discover the newest developments in clinical research and treatment for hematologic cancers. Cancer Nursing Today has the latest clinical news and perspectives on CAR T-cell clinical trials, treatment-related blood cancer risks, and more. From screening recommendations to pre-transplant conditioning, learn more about how the field of hematologic oncology is changing.
The study explored if allogeneic HSCT to treat AML is equitably accessible regardless of social determinants of health.
Allogeneic HSCT has substantially improved outcomes for patients impacted by aggressive hematologic malignancies.
Josie Montegaard, NP, shares insights on how nurses can help patients manage their mental health during CLL treatment.
Josie Montegaard, NP, discusses key developments in the field of CLL and how they will innovate the treatment landscape.
The program evaluated the practicality of independent pharmacists and nurses monitoring patients on a targeted-based regimen.
According to a team of researchers from China, family resilience could hold the key to boosting quality of life.
Understanding the relationship between caregiver burden and patient hope is essential, according to the researchers.
A series of semi-structured interviews revealed a “unique and burdensome” symptom experience among these patients.
The nurse-led team of researchers evaluated health information seeking behaviors across socioeconomic status groups.
Josie Montegaard, NP, shares how nurses can help patients mitigate and manage negative CLL treatment side effects.
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