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The Relationships Among Physiologic Variables, Quality of Life, and Fatigue in Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Reanne Booker
Karin Olson
Linda M. Pilarski
Joseph P. Noon
Nizar J. Bahlis
ONF 2009, 36(2), 209-216 DOI: 10.1188/09.ONF.209-216
Purpose/Objectives: To investigate the relationships among physiologic variables, fatigue, and quality of life (QOL) in patients with multiple myeloma. Design: Cross-sectional, descriptive, exploratory. Setting: Outpatient ambulatory care clinics at a tertiary oncology center. Sample: 56 patients...
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Effects of Exercise in Combination With Epoetin Alfa During High-Dose Chemotherapy and Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cell Transplantation for Multiple Myeloma

Elizabeth A. Coleman
Sharon K. Coon
Robert L. Kennedy
Kimberly D. Lockhart
Carol B. Stewart
Elias J. Anaissie
Bart Barlogie
ONF 2008, 35(3), E53-E61 DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.E53-E61
Purpose/Objectives : To determine the effect of aerobic and strength resistance training and epoetin alfa (EPO) therapy on transfusions, stem cell collections, transplantation recovery, and multiple myeloma treatment response. Design : Randomized clinical trial. Setting : A myeloma research and...
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Hyperviscosity Syndrome in Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Ellen Mullen
Noel Mendez
ONF 2008, 35(3), 350-352 DOI: 10.1188/08.ONF.350-352
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Cytogenetics: Oncology Nurses in Advanced Practice Decipher del(13q14) and t(14:16)

Stephanie Jacobson
Julie Eggert
Kelly Smith
Thomas Rosenzweig
CJON 2012, 16(6), E221-E225 DOI: 10.1188/12.CJON.E221-E225
Advances in genetics related to the diagnosis and treatment of cancer have transformed the oncology specialty into one with more promising outcomes. Because of the Human Genome Project, the association between genetics and cancer is more clearly defined and healthcare professionals need to be...
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Bortezomib-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Multiple Myeloma

Anne Berkowitz
Suzanne Walker
CJON 2012, 16(1), 86-89 DOI: 10.1188/12.CJON.86-89
Bortezomib-induced peripheral neuropathy (BIPN) often is difficult to manage or reverse once it occurs. Treatment usually involves dose-reduction, interruption, or cessation of therapy, as no other interventions have been proven effective. Oncology nurses must be vigilant and recognize BIPN early...
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