Tumor Markers (Fact Sheet) - Oncology Nurse Advisor
2016年4月4日 · What are tumor markers? Tumor markers are substances that are produced by cancer or by other cells of the body in response to cancer or certain benign (noncancerous) …
Managing TSH Levels After Total Thyroidectomy
2015年9月8日 · How should thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) be managed so its levels can be maintained within the normal range after total thyroidectomy for cancer of the papillary thyroid?
Function of a micron filter - Oncology Nurse Advisor
2015年4月6日 · Why do some drugs need a micron filter? What is it filtering out? What harm could be caused by not using a filter? —P. Manfresca, BSN. Filters for intravenous (IV) medication …
Bone Pain Due to White Blood Cell Growth Factors
2016 Drug Take-Back Day. The 11th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day is scheduled for April 30, 2016. At these events patients can turn in prescription medications, including …
Wait Times From Cancer Diagnosis to First Treatment Longer, …
2017年6月20日 · Greater efforts are needed to prevent treatment delays for patients with cancer, according to research presented at the 2017 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) …
Theranostics: Successful Treatment via Care Team Coordination ...
2024年8月16日 · Theranostics is a new medical technology that has been creating a buzz over the last several years due to its ability to combine diagnostics and therapy, hence its unique …
Oncology and Hematology CE Courses - Oncology Nurse Advisor
myCME is the premier destination for continuing education (CE), committed to providing high-quality, evidence-based, and user-friendly courses tailored to the needs of nurses, nurse …
Cost vs Benefits: The Controversy Over Proton Beam Radiotherapy
A patient in Germany undergoes proton therapy. At $225 million per system, the precision of proton beam radiotherapy is not necessarily overshadowing its high costs.
Drug sequence with gemcitabine - Oncology Nurse Advisor
2015年3月23日 · When giving gemcitabine (Gemzar) and cisplatin (Platinol), is it better to give gemcitabine first to reduce myelosuppression with every indication?
Understanding Drug Naming Nomenclature - Oncology Nurse …
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