Volume 14, Number 7 (Nov/Dec 2023)

Editorial

JADPRO Live 2023: Shaping the Future of Oncology

The 2023 JADPRO Live conference was held in person from November 9 through 12 in sunny Orlando, Florida. It was wonderful reconnecting with advanced practitioners (APs) from around the country to catch up on the latest advances in hemato...

November 29, 2023

Research and Scholarship

Capecitabine for Salvage Treatment of Patients With Heavily Pretreated Human Papillomavirus–Associated Oropharynx Cancer With Distant Metastases

Background: Patients with metastatic human papillomavirus–associated oropharyngeal cancer (HPV-OPC) have a median overall survival exceeding 2 years and are often candidates for multiple lines of palliative therapy. With the approval of ...

November 29, 2023

Research and Scholarship

Clinical Utility of the 31-Gene Expression Profile Test on the Management of Cutaneous Melanoma by Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants

Objective: The 31-gene expression profile (31-GEP) can predict the risk of recurrence and metastasis in cutaneous melanoma (CM). We assessed the viewpoints and use of 31-GEP testing by physician assistants (PAs) and nurse practitioners (...

November 29, 2023

Research and Scholarship

Characterization and Management of Adverse Reactions in Patients With Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma Treated With Lenvatinib

Aims: Advanced practice providers (APPs) play a vital role in monitoring for and managing adverse reactions (ARs). As lenvatinib ARs can resemble cirrhosis (commonly presenting with hepatocellular carcinoma [HCC]), APP input is important...

November 29, 2023

Review Article

Impact of Fasting on Patients With Cancer: An Integrative Review

Background: Patients with cancer often pursue nutrition as an avenue to positively impact their care management and disease outcomes. Nutritional interventions are increasing in popularity, especially intermittent fasting as an adjunct t...

November 29, 2023

Review Article

Role of Preemptive Cytomegalovirus Hyperimmunoglobulin in Cytomegalovirus Viremia Following Stem Cell Transplant: An Integrative Review

Introduction: Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in stem cell transplant (SCT) patients. Cytomegalovirus hyperimmunoglobulin (CMV-HIG) therapy has been described in the solid organ transplant setting. Howev...

November 29, 2023

Grand Rounds

When Germline Genetic Testing Results Are Unclear: Highlighting Variants of Uncertain Significance

With the advent of high-throughput next-generation sequencing (NGS) and multigene panel testing, genetic testing and interpretations have become increasingly complex. Specifically, reports demonstrating “variant of uncertain significance...

November 29, 2023

Practice Matters

Mitigating Burnout: Transition to a Condensed Workweek for Advanced Practice Providers in Infectious Diseases

Burnout among health-care workers is highly prevalent and profoundly impacts the quality of patient care. In addition to affecting patient safety, burnout results in higher staff turnover, revenue deficits due to decreased productivity, ...

November 29, 2023

Editorial

Thank You to Our Peer Reviewers!

In this last issue of the year, we would like to acknowledge the 73 reviewers who completed peer reviews for JADPRO in the past year. Our reviewers practice in a range of oncology specialties and professions and dedicate their time and e...