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Targeted Therapy– and Chemotherapy-Associated Skin Toxicities: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Jingyi Francess Ding
Magdoleen H. Farah
Tarek Nayfeh
Konstantinos Malandris
Apostolos Manolopoulos
Pamela K. Ginex
Bashar Hasan
Hayley Dunnack
Rami Abd-Rabu
Moutie Rami Rajjoub
Larry James Prokop
Rebecca L. Morgan
M. Hassan Murad
ONF 2020, 47(5), E149-E160 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.E149-E160
Problem Identification: Preventing and managing skin toxicities can minimize treatment disruptions and improve well-being. This systematic review aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of interventions for the prevention and management of cancer treatment–related skin toxicities. Literature Search:...
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Prospective Surveillance and Risk Reduction of Cancer Treatment–Related Lymphedema: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Jingyi Francess Ding
Bashar Hasan
Konstantinos Malandris
Magdoleen H. Farah
Apostolos Manolopoulos
Pamela K. Ginex
Allison B. Anbari
Tarek Nayfeh
Moutie Rami Rajjoub
Raed Benkhadra
Larry J. Prokop
Rebecca L. Morgan
M. Hassan Murad
ONF 2020, 47(5), E161-E170 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.E161-E170
Problem Identification: Secondary lymphedema is a chronic condition that may result from cancer-related treatments. Evidence is emerging on prospective surveillance and risk reduction. Literature Search: Databases were systematically searched through April 1, 2019, for comparative studies...
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ONS Guidelines™ for Cancer Treatment–Related Lymphedema

Jane M. Armer
Pamela L. Ostby
Pamela K. Ginex
Marcia Beck
Jie Deng
Mei R. Fu
Bonnie B. Lasinski
Suzy Lockwood
Ellen Poage
Joan White
Christine Maloney
Kerri A. Moriarty
Mark Vrabel
Rebecca L. Morgan
ONF 2020, 47(5), 518-538 DOI: 10.1188/20.ONF.518-538
Purpose: Lymphedema is a chronic condition that may result from cancer-related surgery. The incidence of lymphedema varies greatly; however, patients remain at risk for life and may experience decreased quality of life and functional capacity. Providing recommendations for an evidence-based...
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Hot Flashes: Clinical Summary of the ONS Guidelines™ for Cancer Treatment–Related Hot Flashes in Women With Breast Cancer and Men With Prostate Cancer

Marcelle Kaplan
Suzanne M. Mahon
Barbara G. Lubejko
Pamela K. Ginex
CJON 2020, 24(4), 430-433 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.430-433
Cancer-related hot flashes are often a lasting and distressing side effect of hormone-blocking therapies that are most often experienced by women with breast cancer and men with prostate cancer treated with these therapies. Hot flashes have been defined as a sensation of heat that may be...
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Oncology Nurse Informaticists: An Evolving Role to Support Nursing Practice

Brianna D. King
Laurie A. Riemann
Jeannine M. Brant
CJON 2020, 24(3), 324-327 DOI: 10.1188/20.CJON.324-327
Nursing informatics is an evolving field in the burgeoning context of technologic and digital advances in health care. Nurse informaticists are integral in translating these advances into evidence-based clinical practice to improve the quality and safety of patient care and professional practice...
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