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Mu Lin

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A Multidisciplinary Team Approach to Anxiety Management Before Cancer Surgery
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on August 22, 2022 in Mental Health
Preoperative anxiety before cancer surgery may adversely affect patient outcomes. A research study attempted to alleviate anxiety symptoms by utilizing a multidisciplinary team approach that involves oncology nurse navigator, behavioral health nurse, social worker, dietitian, and surgeon.
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The Impact of Comorbidity on Cancer Screening
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on August 8, 2022
Many patients with cancer have noncancer medical conditions. The presence of comorbidity impacts almost every stage of a cancer journey and may either facilitate or delay the early detection of certain cancers.
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Why Indigenous Navigator Programs Become So Popular
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on July 25, 2022 in Navigation
In the field of cancer care, there is a growing acknowledgment of the value of indigenous patient navigators in improving patient outcomes.
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3 Strategies to Address Transportation Barriers for Patients with Cancer
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on July 11, 2022 in Barriers to Care
Transportation barriers particularly affect patients with cancer who need timely access to care. Read on for strategies to address these barriers as presented at the 2022 AONN+ Midyear Conference.
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Financial Navigation Helps Address Financial Toxicity of Patients with Cancer
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on June 15, 2022 in Financial Toxicity
Financial toxicity impacts treatment outcomes and quality of life for patients with cancer. Researchers say establishing sustainable oncology-designated financial navigation roles is imperative to expanding patient support and improving health and financial outcomes of patients.
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Takeaways from Episode 21 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Leadership for Navigation
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on May 25, 2022
Oncology navigation program directors share their insights on developing sustainable oncology navigation programs that provide values to healthcare administrators, patients, and providers.
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Social Determinants of Breast Cancer for Young Survivors
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on May 9, 2022 in Adolescents and Young Adults, Breast Cancer
Adolescent and young adult survivors of breast cancer may face many of the same challenges as other cancer survivors, but some concerns, such as childcare and infertility, are especially salient for them.
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“Be a Little Like Lillie”: The Story of Lillie Bear
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on April 20, 2022
In addition to being soft and huggable, a Lillie bear helps with recovery after a breast cancer surgery and honors a name well-known in the cancer field.
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Lung Cancer Screening Benefits and Guidelines
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on March 18, 2022 in Lung Cancer
Lung cancer screening can help detect the cancer early and facilitate treatment that is likely to be curative. Guidelines have been developed for clinicians to interpret screening results and recommend management.
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Takeaways from Episode 20 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Perspectives on Certification
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on March 2, 2022
AONN+ Foundation for Learning Director of Certification Lisa Hartman and a group of experts discuss the value of oncology navigator certification from the perspectives of patient navigators, nurse navigators, healthcare administrators, and physicians.
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Takeaways from Episode 19 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Loving Yourself
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on February 23, 2022
In this episode, AONN+ leaders Emily Gentry and Monica Dean have a hearty discussion on self-love and share some “lessons learned” for oncology navigators to manage stress and anxiety as the COVID-19 pandemic continues, from loving yourself, movement, mindfulness, meditation and breathwork, and adequate sleep, to healthy diet and hydration.
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Driving Progress with Innovations: An AONN+ Culture
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on February 16, 2022 in Membership
The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) always stands ready to support our members and the oncology navigator community with innovative education, tools, and resources.
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Facilitating the Empowerment of the Oncology Navigator Community
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on January 1, 2022 in Membership
As the largest organization dedicated to oncology navigation, AONN+ is an avenue that empowers the navigator community by fostering critical reflections and active participation.
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AONN+ Is Equity: Advancing Health Parity for All Patients with Cancer
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on December 1, 2021 in Membership
To provide optimal care for patients with cancer, we must be able to provide equitable care for all. The Academy of Oncology Nurse & Patient Navigators (AONN+) has been striving to create opportunities for all its members that will contribute to providing equitable care.
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Oncofertility Navigation Provides Fertility Assistance for Patients with Cancer
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on November 29, 2021 in Research
Fertility preservation can lead to greater options for family-building following cancer treatment. Duke University researchers utilized oncofertility navigation to reduce access barriers to fertility counseling and preservation.
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AONN+ Is…Leadership
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on November 1, 2021 in Membership
Leadership is important for the success and development of the oncology navigation profession. AONN+ committees allow members to step into a leadership role and enhance their careers.
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Takeaways from Episode 16 of the Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation Podcast: Leadership - Communication, Creativity and Cultivation
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on October 27, 2021
Oncology navigators and team leaders have a shared responsibility to make the team work cohesively and people bond easily. In episode 16 of the AONN+ Heart and Soul of Oncology Navigation podcast, experts discuss navigation leadership, teamwork, and the importance of collaboration.
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Collaborative Oncology Navigation Key to Tackling Racial Gap in Breast Cancer Survival
Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on October 11, 2021 in Research, Barriers to Care, Breast Cancer
Yale University researchers say a community-based, collaborative oncology navigation approach works better than primarily hospital-based services in helping underserved minority women with breast cancer.
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We Are AONN+, We Are Collaboration
Rosie Kelly, Mu Lin
AONN+ Blog published on October 1, 2021 in Membership
Through community and industry collaborations, AONN+ strives to advance professional development of oncology healthcare professionals and bring quality care to patients.
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