Purpose/Objectives: To determine the feasibility of measuring hand grip strength (HGS) daily in a population of recipients of bone marrow transplantation (BMT), to describe changes in strength measured by HGS, and to describe relationships between laboratory values (hematocrit, hemoglobin, and...

Cancer and its treatment can uniquely influence survivors’ body image. Oncology nurses should understand how this quality-of-life issue can affect patients. To better understand the body image experiences of patients with cancer, this article will present a historic overview of body image...

Background: Patients in phase 1 clinical trials often have significant symptom burdens and quality-of-life concerns that increase as they progress along the cancer trajectory and experience drug toxicities from the clinical trial. Objectives: The interdisciplinary intervention described is aimed at...

Purpose/Objectives: To evaluate mind–body movement exercise (MBME) classes (yoga, tai chi, and Qigong) for cancer survivors. Design: A single-group, repeated-measures design. Setting: The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center–Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital in Columbus. Sample: 33 adult...