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Quarterly nursing quality summits help in achieving and sustaining zero harm in #OncologyCare

Curious about the ways in which these summits have helped inpatient #OncNurses? Read our feature here🔽
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October 5, 2026 at 7:41 PM
#oncnurses celebrate national hospice and palliative care month by going to the #ons action center to send a message to your senators and representatives urging support for #PCHETA www.votervoice.net/ONS/Campaign...
Tell Congress to Support Palliative Care!
As we commemorate National Hospice and Palliative Care Awareness Month this November, ONS needs your help to advance S. 2243, the Palliative Care and Hospice Education and Training Act (PCHETA), S. 22...
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November 19, 2024 at 4:43 AM
An online survey from Rebecca Puddester, RN, found 90% of #OncNurses lack confidence in discussing geonomics risks

Those surveyed scored 38.8% on a geonomics knowledge assessment and 94% recognized the importance of further education.

📖 Read all the findings here: https://bit.ly/4hKLjhd
October 7, 2026 at 12:07 AM
#RareCancers are uncommon, but together they represent ~20% of all cancer cases. 🎗️

On #RareCancerDay, we spotlight #OncNurses in advocating for early genomic testing, clinical trial access, and tailored care pathways.

How does your clinic support rare cancer patients? 👇
September 30, 2026 at 9:07 PM
Weekly digital symptom monitoring via mobile apps helps advanced #Cancer patients maintain their quality of life 📊

Severe symptoms were alerted to #OncNurses allowing for timely intervention.

Source: @jamanetworkopen.com

See the data here:
🔗 https://bit.ly/4vjhuc8
July 9, 2026 at 5:07 PM
New insights from the ONS Congress highlight the critical role #OncNurses play in uncovering "hidden" financial toxicity.

By standardizing questions about financial stress, care teams can protect patient outcomes and improve survivorship. 🩺✨

🔗 https://bit.ly/4eki9Vv
June 9, 2026 at 7:40 PM
A study in the Canadian Oncology Nursing Journal finds that tailored education helps breast and #ColorectalCancer survivors better use Survivorship Care Plans when transitioning to primary care, supporting autonomy and continuity of care. 🎗️

Read our article: https://bit.ly/4daR863

#OncNurses
September 9, 2026 at 10:54 PM
A new study in @jco-asco.bsky.social shows that while most #Cancer patients want patient navigation services, very few are willing or able to pay out-of-pocket for them.

Of those surveyed, 29% of respondents were interested in support from #OncNurses 🩺

🔗Link: https://bit.ly/4vFnQTo
July 21, 2026 at 7:18 PM
PSST is proven to improve #QoL for YA cancer patients. 📉✨

By teaching patients how to systematically tackle treatment-related hurdles, we can reduce symptom burden and improve emotional well-being! (source @jamanetworkopen.com)

Read: https://bit.ly/4dT2LPP

#CancerCare #OncNurses #Cancer
Problem-Solving Skills Training Improves HRQOL Among Young Adults With Cancer - Oncology Nurse Advisor
Researchers developed a version of the Bright IDEAS intervention for young adults with cancer that resulted in measurable improvements in depression, anxiety, and HRQOL.
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May 23, 2026 at 11:42 PM
Researchers have published the Core Competency Framework for Precision Oncology in eClinicalMed to help build a genomics-capable healthcare workforce, including #OncNurses

Read the full article here: https://bit.ly/4xvOPBP
September 22, 2026 at 6:00 PM
September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth!

Thank you to the #OncNurses, researchers, and caretakers who help patients with blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma live longer, healthier lives!
September 3, 2026 at 11:19 PM
New from Cancer Nursing: #HemOnc inpatients experience increased loneliness and social isolation in week long hospital stays.🏥💔

Risk for Loneliness: 73% ➡️ 82%
Social Isolation:15% ➡️ 37%

How can #OncNurses help mitigate this critical issue?🔽
https://bit.ly/4zAhEiK
August 25, 2026 at 4:58 PM
Research from @cincychildrens.bsky.social integrated the Baxter Animated Retching Faces (BARF) scale into #PediatricOncology care 🏥

Daily nausea documentation from #OncNurses for chemotherapy patients jumped from 5% to a sustained 90% over 2 years! 📊✨

Read: https://bit.ly/4cYsgyd
August 24, 2026 at 5:06 PM
A new JCO Global Oncology study across 26 countries highlights childhood cancer survivorship care worldwide.🌍

While models vary, the goal is shared: optimizing long-term health for survivors. 🩺

Read more about the call for more adaptive models: https://bit.ly/4fB8Lwm

#OncNurses
July 26, 2026 at 12:01 AM
With sudden cardiac arrest survival rates low in outpatient settings, #OncNurses must be ready to act quickly.🚨

Data presented at #ONSCongress reveals that bimonthly, timed mock code simulations lowered staff discomfort from 24% to just 5%

More here🔗https://bit.ly/4uHoMr0
June 5, 2026 at 8:45 PM
In oncology, medical emergencies can require immediate, high-sync action. 🚨

New data shows that simulations and structured debriefings are essential for staff readiness and patient safety. 🩺💻

Read the full report on simulation-based training:
🔗 https://bit.ly/4uHoMr0

#OncNurses #CancerCare
Simulations, Debriefings Ensure Oncology Staff Readiness for Patient Emergencies - Oncology Nurse Advisor
Simulation and debriefing ensure the oncology staff at a transfusion center is prepared to respond to emergency situations at the center.
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May 29, 2026 at 12:13 AM
May is #BrainCancerAwarenessMonth 🧠 🎗️

A recent study shows a significant link between injectable progestin contraception and an increased risk of intracranial #meningioma.

#OncNurses: Stay informed to better advise your patients this #GrayMay.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4dq8gFD
May 25, 2026 at 5:50 PM
New hope for managing #CIPN! 🎗️

A taxane-induced peripheral neuropathy model is proving effective in identifying new treatment pathways. This is a game-changer for #OncNurses working to improve patient comfort and safety. 🏥

🔗 https://bit.ly/3RqbIHA
May 25, 2026 at 12:11 AM
New data on #CRC screening: Unmet social needs (housing, food, transit) are significantly lowering screening rates, particularly for those aged 50-64. 📉

It’s time to prioritize social needs screening as a standard part of cancer care. 🏥✨

For more: https://bit.ly/4wFLReN

#OncNurses #OncSky
May 21, 2026 at 3:14 PM
Are your IVAP flush protocols evidence-based? 🩺🔬

Prolonging implanted vascular access port (IVAP) flush intervals beyond 8 weeks may increase the presence of abnormal or potentially harmful reservoir contents.

🔗 https://bit.ly/4wxQisb

#OncNurses
May 16, 2026 at 11:42 PM
It's #OncologyNursingMonth! ⚕️

#OncNurses wear multiple hats, including supporting patients with meaningful living at the end of life.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4rA6nd7

#EoLCare #EoL #OncNurse #CancerCare
May 15, 2026 at 8:41 PM
It's #InternationalNursesDay⚕️

#OncNurses play a crucial role in many facets of cancer care, but specifically in identifying biomarker candidates to navigating targeted therapies.

Read more about oncology nurses roles in biomarker testing: https://bit.ly/4sXma7d

#NursesDay #CancerCare
May 12, 2026 at 7:24 PM
What are patient goals for breast reconstruction after #mastectomy?

Clinical Breast Cancer Journal published new data on the emotional, aesthetic, and practical goals patients express post mastectomy.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/4tu0a3k

#OncNurses #BreastCancer #CancerCare
Patients’ Goals for Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy - Oncology Nurse Advisor
Researchers evaluated patient goals for breast reconstruction after mastectomy, including reconstructive technique, timing, and mastectomy indication.
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May 11, 2026 at 7:06 PM
A recent study reinforces what we’ve long known: #OncNurses are integral to prognostic communication with patients.

How do you balance being honest about a prognosis while maintaining a patient's sense of hope?

Full story: https://bit.ly/4dhpMvw
May 4, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Presentations from this years virtual @ONAcom Summit emphasized the role oncology nurses play in patient education and care coordination.

Read about the role #OncNurses play in the treatment of patients with NF-1 and PN here:
https://bit.ly/4eAeFPl
Care Coordination Significant in Treatment of NF-1 and PN With MEK Inhibitors - Oncology Nurse Advisor
A presentation at the 2026 ONA Summit described the role of oncology nurses in managing the care of patients with NF-1 and PN undergoing treatment with MEK inhibitors.
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April 23, 2026 at 7:06 PM