Onclive Team

The Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) 37th Annual Congress Picture Slideshow.

A discussion with Pat Whitworth, Jr, MD, on how breast cancer treatment has evolved from a 'kitchen sink' approach with chemotherapy to a new paradigm that targets chemosensitivity.

Debu Tripathy, MD, from the University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center, was one of four co-chairs of the 2012 Miami Breast Cancer Conference.

The Trials in Progress section supplies summaries of ongoing research in a broad range of cancer types.

A combination of immunotherapy and fractionated external-beam radiation therapy provided tumor-specific immune responses in patients with soft-tissue sarcoma.

Conferencd coverage from the 82nd Annual Meeting of the American Thyroid Association (ATA).

Proposed changes in the Tobacco Control Act have been posted for public comments.

Stay tuned for live coverage from the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists (AACE) 21st Annual Scientific and Clinical Congress.

Because of the current 'bubble', we'll soon be facing another shortage of RNs.

OncLive.com will be on-site at the 2012 American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Annual Meeting.

As an immunotherapy, Yervoy presents a unique set of side effects and it was approved along with a Risk Evaluation and Mitigation Strategy to address these events.

Patients with oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma who had matted lymph nodes -- nodes that are connected together -- are more likely to metastasize than those without matted lymph nodes.

Treatment with tivantinib produced a 56% improvement in time-to-progression in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma.

Contrary to earlier findings, surgical breast biopsies may not be as overused as previously thought, according to a recent study published in the Journal of the American College of Radiology.

Recognition of breast cancer subtypes and research into their underlying biologies is driving the development of new therapies.

Pictures from the Annual Miami Breast Cancer Conference, at the Fontainebleau Miami Beach hotel, in Florida.

The Trials in Progress section supplies summaries of ongoing research in a broad range of cancer types.

The impact of molecular and genomic advancements on the treatment of patients with breast cancer will be among the prime topics of discussion.

With the current economic strife we are facing in healthcare today, finding ways to deliver quality survivorship care for cancer patients has become a tremendous challenge for oncology nurse navigators.

The options for exploring tumor biology continue to multiply amid technological advances that are making molecular testing options a routine part of oncology treatment.

Researchers propose a simple process to identify significant memory and cognition disorders.

Researchers confirm that polyp removal has long-term benefits.

Meeting coverage from the 2012 Oncology Nursing Society Congress held at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, from May 3-6, 2012.

Ten rights and responsibilities of users identified.

Surprisingly, error rates are consistent with handwritten prescriptions.

The Trials in Progress section supplies summaries of ongoing research in a broad range of cancer types.

Utilization rates of cancer screening tests are lower than national target rates.

Nurses provide their unique perspectives on many of the recent clinical trials and developments in cancer research.

The treatment of Gaucher disease is poised to enter a new era as a result of advances in the understanding of the cellular pathways at work in the disorder.

Are electronic cigarettes "a miracle" as some users claim, or an unproven-and potentially harmful-smoking cessation aid?