Navigation & Survivorship News
A 3-generation family history of cancers can help oncology specialists evaluate the treatment plans, and patients need to consult their treatment teams for how to research and share this information.
AONN+ has grown into a national network consisting of local navigator networks (LNNs), national committees, the Leadership Council, The Lynx Group, and industry partners.
Cancer rights law includes several separate areas of law such as employment, insurance, government benefits, consumer rights, and estate planning.
Oncology specialists need to be proactive instead of reactive to side-effects management. Taking certain proactive measures, a specialist can prevent or considerably diminish side effects such as chronic fatigue, nausea, and hair loss.
Oncology navigators play an important role in increasing awareness of research studies, promoting a trusting relationship between research staff and patients, and positively influencing critical trial participation.
Many adolescents missed their routine HPV vaccination during the COVID-19 pandemic. Leading cancer researchers say it is crucial that the nation gets back on track with vaccination to ensure protected children and safer communities.
Breast reconstruction technologies have come a long way since the 1970s, and mastectomy surgery should no longer be a dreaded procedure for women with breast cancer who are concerned about their physical appearance.
Well-designed membership surveys helped Local Navigator Network (LNN) leaders in Arizona and Maryland/District of Columbia make important decisions on meeting arrangements and other topics of interest.
This training module recreates healthcare encounters and provides learners with concrete examples so that they may lead the change in creating healthier work environments.
Sleeping more isn’t the solution to combat the chronic fatigue caused by chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation therapy. So, what works and why aren’t cancer patients told about it?
