Original Research
C. E. Jojola, MA, H. Cheng, BA, L. J. Wong, MS, E. D. Paskett, PhD, MSHP, K. M. Freund, MD, MPH, F. M. Johnston, MD, MHS
The authors present findings from their review of the literature assessing patient navigation efficacy for cancer patients undergoing treatment.
Individuals often have their own personal theories about what may have caused their illness, including cancer. Only a few studies have examined cancer causal attributions in gynecologic cancer survivors.
Due to advances in early cancer detection and treatment, more adults are surviving cancer and living long past the end of treatment.
The authors present findings of their study examining the characteristics, roles, barriers, and needs of oncology navigators to help inform the design of appropriate outcomes-based continuing education programs.
The authors present their findings from a patient satisfaction study conducted 1 year after the establishment of an oncology nurse navigation program to collect patient feedback and discover opportunities for improvements.
Mary Connolly, RN, BSN, Sarah F. Gallups, RN, PhD, MPH, Margaret Q. Rosenzweig, PhD, FNP-C, AOCN, FAAN, Jacqueline Simon, BA
The authors present findings on the secondary aim of the Adherence, Communication, Treatment, and Support (ACTS) randomized controlled intervention study – a one-time psychoeducational intervention encouraging adherence of African American women to prescribed chemotherapy.
The authors present the development and field test results of a web-based, breast cancer survivorship care planning system.
In this review, we will reflect on tools currently available to a clinician involved in the treatment of patients with breast cancer and shed light on emerging technologies that may be utilized in the near future.
The objective of this project is to present a nationwide picture of the ACS navigation program, using newly standardized reporting.
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