April 2009

You have no doubt heard of online social networking giants such as Facebook or MySpace, but you may not yet be as familiar with Twitter, which is garnering mainstream attention; after all, even President Obama's office is using it, and soon Google may be indexing it.

Recruiting patients to participate in clinical trials is a challenging and time-consuming endeavor, especially when it comes to cancer clinical trials.

Nursing is a demanding profession, especially for oncology nurses who often deal with depressed, angry, and frightened patients.

Some of the best news that a patient can receive after being informed that they have cancer is that they have been assigned to an oncology nurse navigator (ONN).