As a Physician, I Rely on Navigators

When oncology nurse navigator Lindsey Smith expanded her education and sought out perspectives from people affected by cancer, she learned how she could better address the concerns of her own patients and help them feel supported, even after treatment ends.

The state of clinical trials has been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. In December’s Facebook Live event, experts highlighted the integral role of the navigator in providing assessment, education, and support for patients with cancer who are considering their clinical trial options.