Psychosocial Support Services/Assessment
October 2022 Vol 13, No 10 | November 7, 2022
Shelita Anderson, MBA, BSN, RN, OCN, Carol Kirton, BSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG, Renjitha Kolambel, MSN, RN, OCN, Shirley Ruiz, BSN, RN, OCN, ONN-CG, CBCN
November 2021 Vol 12, No 11 | December 16, 2021
Oncology nurse navigators have many clinical and nonclinical responsibilities.
Adina Fleischmann, LSW, Elana Silber, MBA, Melissa Rosen, MA, Sydney Campbell, BS, Nikoleta Marku, Catherine Dunn, BS, Tania Lobo, MS, Kenneth P. Tercyak, PhD
November 2021 Vol 12, No 11 | December 16, 2021
The COVID-19 global pandemic created significant challenges in providing screening, treatment, and support services to women at risk for and living with breast and ovarian cancer.
November 2021 Vol 12, No 11 | December 16, 2021
The Cancer Support Community (CSC) is a leader in providing psychosocial care and has recognized the importance of understanding the effects of COVID-19 on healthcare professionals and addressing gaps in identified supports.
Yolaine Jeune-Smith, PhD, Amy Ellis, Sibel Blau, MD, Kelly A. Miller, DNP, MPH, Danielle Bergman, RN, John Showalter, MD, Ajeet Gajra, MD
November 2021 Vol 12, No 11 | December 16, 2021
Depression is common in patients with cancer and is associated with worse cancer treatment outcomes.
November 2021 Vol 12, No 11 | December 16, 2021
Thanks to recent treatment advances, people living with lung cancer (PLW) are living longer and are a relatively new class of cancer survivors.
November 2020 Vol 11, No 11 | November 13, 2020
Women with metastatic breast cancer (MBC), a life-threatening illness, stand to benefit a great deal from in-person and online support groups.
November 2020 Vol 11, No 11 | November 13, 2020
The effect of cancer on the psychological well-being of the caregivers of cancer patients could result in an increased risk of psychiatric morbidity.
November 2019 Vol 10, No 11 | October 25, 2019
Young women (20-39 years old) with a gynecologic oncology diagnosis have “increased anxiety, depression, and distress” when compared with older cancer survivors.
Carly Larson, MA, Janie A. Metsker, RN, BSN, CN-BN, ONN-CG, Savannah Geske, PhD, Monty Miller, LCSW, Jake Eyler, MDiv, BCC
November 2019 Vol 10, No 11 | October 25, 2019
Over the course of 2 years, Saint Luke’s Hospital Koontz Center for Advanced Breast Cancer hosted 3 weekend-long therapeutic retreats for women with metastatic breast cancer and their significant others.