Presenting a poster at a conference is an important way for us as advanced practitioners to showcase our work, receive feedback, and affect future directions in the way we care for our patients. Conversely, as an attendee, I am always in...
Background: Nurse practitioners (NPs) have assumed a greater role in the management of pain related to cancer. Several studies have associated adequate management of cancer pain with improved survival. Opioids are an essential treatment ...
Background: Hospitalized advanced cancer patients and their families are inadequately informed about their cancer diagnosis and prognosis, which limits educated and reasonable decision-making for their care and end-of-life planning. Obje...
Background: Across the United States, an incremental need for cancer care continues to emerge. Specialty nurse practitioners and physician assistant teams have helped in meeting this demand. However, there is a need for evidence-based re...
In recent years, chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy has emerged as an effective and potentially paradigm-shifting therapy for patients with refractory lymphoma and myeloma. This novel therapy involves engineering T cells to r...
Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is the most common type of aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma in the US. For nearly 2 decades, standard front-line treatment has consisted of chemoimmunotherapy with rituximab, cyclophosphamide, doxorub...
Inherent to the cancer disease trajectory are heightened risks for a plethora of comorbid diagnoses. As the treatment landscape for oncology therapeutics continues to rapidly advance, patients are living longer and potentially experienci...
Treatment options are limited for patients with anemia associated with lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (LR-MDS). The recent approval of luspatercept for the treatment of anemia associated with very low- to intermediate-risk MDS with...
Indeterminate thyroid nodules can present a confounding scenario for both provider and patient. Once a diagnosis of an indeterminate thyroid nodule is made, appropriate management can range from conservative observation to surgical resec...
Thirty-six clinical posters focused on the role of the advanced practitioner were presented at JADPRO Live this past October 20 to 23, 2022, in Aurora, Colorado. View the poster listing here, and access the abstracts, posters, and audio ...
