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Barriers and Facilitators to Breast and Cervical Cancer Screening in Somali Immigrant Women: An Integrative Review

Katie Huhmann
ONF 2020, 47(2), 177-186 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.177-186
Problem Identification: Somali immigrant women access breast and cervical cancer screenings at a significantly lower rate than other women in the United States and face unique barriers and facilitators to cancer screening. Literature Search: A literature search was performed using CINAHL®, PubMed...
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Cancer Survivorship Program: Implementation for Individuals With Recurrent Breast Cancer

Darcy Burbage
Nicole Duffy
E.J. Johnson
Susan M. Schneider
CJON 2020, 24(1), 89-94 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.89-94
Background: Patients are living longer with recurrent breast cancer, but survivorship programs for these individuals are lacking. Objectives: The aims were to implement a survivorship program for individuals with recurrent breast cancer, increase their quality of life (QOL), and evaluate patient...
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Attitudes and Beliefs of Older Female Breast Cancer Survivors and Providers About Exercise in Cancer Care

Cynthia K. Perry
Wafaa Bin Ali
Emma Solanki
Kerri Winters-Stone
ONF 2020, 47(1), 56-69 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.56-69
Objectives: To understand breast cancer survivors’ and providers’ attitudes and beliefs regarding exercise counseling and structured exercise programs within cancer care. Sample & Setting: 61 female breast cancer survivors and 11 breast cancer providers from a university cancer center in the...
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Instruments to Evaluate Self-Management of Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Breast Cancer

Michelle Pembroke
Lynne S. Nemeth
ONF 2020, 47(1), 101-111 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.101-111
Problem Identification: Radiation dermatitis (RD) is an expected side effect of radiation to the breast and chest wall. Healthcare providers routinely grade the severity of RD without assessing its impact on quality of life for patients with breast cancer. Instruments are needed to identify a...
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Symptom Clusters in Breast Cancer Survivors: A Latent Class Profile Analysis

Lena J. Lee
Alyson Ross
Kathleen Griffith
Roxanne E. Jensen
Gwenyth R. Wallen
ONF 2020, 47(1), 89-100 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.89-100
Objectives: To identify symptom clusters in breast cancer survivors and to determine sociodemographic and clinical characteristics influencing symptom cluster membership. Sample & Setting: The authors performed a cross-sectional secondary analysis of data obtained from a community-based cancer...
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