Patients in Gunnison and surrounding communities will soon have easier access to high-quality cancer and blood disorder care with the recent opening of the Gunnison Valley Oncology and Hematology ...

Research presented at the NAPNAP National Conference on Pediatric Health Care explores the benefits of consistent, timely integration of palliative care services at a pediatric neuro-oncology clinic.

In 2021, Philadelphia-based Fox Chase Cancer Center began implementing an optional four-day workweek for its nursing leaders.

Tori Probst, Chief Nursing Officer at Star Valley Health, stepped into the SVI Radio studio on Wednesday, March 12 to discuss upgrades made to Star Valley Health’s Oncology and Infusion Center and an ...

Researchers developed an approach for interpreting data from online patient narratives that would address concerns such as source credibility and limited background information.

The objective response rate was 52.0% in the efficacy-evaluable population, and the median duration of response was 5.1 months. Combination treatment with ibrilatazar and chemotherapy has ...

Oral chemotherapy kills or weakens cancer cells. It comes in the form of a pill, liquid, or tablet that a person swallows or places under the tongue to dissolve. It is not suitable for all stages ...

Chemotherapy can help you get better. But you’re more likely to get infections when you’re on it. That’s because the drugs that kill cancer also attack your white blood cells, which fight germs.

One of those lesser-known struggles is a condition known as chemo mouth, a painful side effect of chemotherapy and radiation. For some, chemo mouth can result in mouth sores and other ...

Your doctors and nurses give you painkillers by drip, tablets ... These include a dry, sore mouth and taste changes. Some people have chemotherapy to shrink the cancer before the main treatment.

Aspire to reach new heights with a degree that equips you to be successful in a rapidly expanding field! The School of Nursing and Allied Health gives students the tools they need to pursue their ...

Nurses put shoes through their paces. Long shifts of standing in operating rooms, running through the emergency department, crouching, lifting, pushing — nurses, doctors and other medical ...