Chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL), multiple myeloma (MM), acute myelogenous leukemia (AML), and myelodysplastic syndromes (MDS) represent the most common hematologic diseases in adults, with the majority of...
The cornerstone of treatment for many cancers includes chemotherapy agents known to induce peripheral neuropathy. Chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) is a potential side effect of treatment for which few patients are prepar...
Case Study
D.R. is a healthy 42-year-old male who presented to the High Risk Familial Cancer Clinic because his father had been recently diagnosed with attenuated familial adenomatous polyposis. His father, L. R., age 65 years with a hi...
These four reports (from page 55–62) are from the 2010 National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN) Nursing Program: Role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in Quality Cancer Care™, a meeting held on March 10, 2010, in Hollywood, Florida. Re...
