Navigation & Survivorship News

What Should You Know About Dense Breasts?

By Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, PhD, HON-OPN-CG
Dr Karla Kerlikowske explains the risks associated with dense breasts and how oncology navigators manage patients who have them.
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Better Understanding of Noninvasive Breast Cancer—DCIS

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
A brief explanation of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) and how available screening can help women avoid unnecessary treatments.
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Genetics and Genomics

By Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Local navigator networks meet to improve their members’ knowledge on genetics and genomics.
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How One Program Demonstrates the Value of Patient Navigation

By Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, PhD, HON-OPN-CG
A study estimates the cost-effectiveness of patient navigation within the National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.
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Reducing Cancer Risk—What Should You Advise Your Patients with Cancer?

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
As cancer awareness continues to grow, many patients are more open to experimenting with a healthier routine.
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Ideas for Your Local Navigator Network Meetings

By Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Keep your local navigator network busy this summer with these activities.
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Just Launched! Together, Equitable, Accessible, Meaningful (TEAM) Training

By Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, PhD, HON-OPN-CG
A no-cost training that helps oncology patient navigators champion equity changes in their organization.
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When an Identical Twin Gets Diagnosed with Cancer

By Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
Oncology nurse navigators must advise their patients to inform their identical twin of their diagnosis and get screened.
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2019 AONN+ Outstanding Local Navigator Network Award

By Sharon S. Gentry, MSN, RN, HON-ONN-CG, AOCN, CBCN
Which local navigator network (LNN) will be crowned this year?
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Colorectal Cancer Screening: Early Detection That Is Also Prevention!

By Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, PhD, HON-OPN-CG
How oncology patient navigation made an impact on colorectal screening in this state.
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