Oncology Resources
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Practice Providers
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Study Finds Modified Chemotherapy Regimens Improve Tolerability in Older Adults with Advanced Cancer

Older adults with advanced cancer often struggle to tolerate cytotoxic chemotherapy due to age-related conditions, leading oncologists to modify primary treatment plans during the first chemotherapy cycle. Researchers...
CURATED BY: Nina Grenon,
DNP, MSN
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Nina Grenon,
DNP, MSN
Adult Nurse Practitioner, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute Center for Gastrointestinal Oncology
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Cachexia in Advanced Cancer: A Critical Review of Diagnosis, Management, and Recent Advances

Cachexia, a life-threatening syndrome causing severe weight loss and muscle depletion, affects up to 80% of patients with advanced cancer,...
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Gary Shelton,

DNP, MSN, NP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, ACHPN
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner, Mount Sinai Hospital Health System
CURATED BY:
Gary Shelton,
DNP, MSN, NP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, ACHPN
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FDA Approves Amgen’s IMDELLTRA™ for Advanced Small Cell Lung Cancer

Amgen announced that the FDA has approved IMDELLTRA™ (tarlatamab-dlle) for the treatment of adult patients with extensive-stage small cell lung...
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Victoria Sherry,

DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP
Adult Oncology Nurse Practitioner, Penn Medicine Abramson Cancer Center, University of Pennsylvania School of Nursing
CURATED BY:
Victoria Sherry,
DNP, CRNP, ANP-BC, AOCNP
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Innovative Cancer Therapies: Revolutionizing Treatment

In the past decade, significant insights into host and tumor factors promoting oncogenesis and treatment resistance have led to the...
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Gary Shelton,

DNP, MSN, NP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, ACHPN
Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse Practitioner, Mount Sinai Hospital Health System
CURATED BY:
Gary Shelton,
DNP, MSN, NP, ANP-BC, AOCNP, ACHPN
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